Tender & Proposal Manager (Building Construction)

 Job Description:

Our client is a Professional Construction and Project Management Company in Thailand.

Position: Tender & Proposal Manager

Type of Hiring: Permanent

Working: Monday – Friday

Location: Bangkok | Near BTS&MRT

Job Purpose:

The Tender & Proposal Manager is responsible for leading and managing the entire bid and tender proposal process. This role ensures high-quality, compliant, and competitive submissions aligned with company strategy and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end tender planning and execution, ensuring alignment with company strategy and client requirements
  • Analyze tender documents to identify scope, technical requirements, risks, and compliance obligations
  • Develop bid strategies, timelines, and resource plans to ensure efficient and timely submissions
  • Represent the company in client meetings and site visits to capture project requirements and expectations
  • Lead and manage the tender team, driving performance and accountability across the bid process
  • Coordinate cross-functional inputs from departments including Engineering, Design, Construction, MEP, Commercial, Finance, Legal, and SHE
  • Facilitate regular meetings to track progress, mitigate risks, and resolve critical issues
  • Oversee cost estimation activities, including quantity take-offs and temporary work
  • Collaborate with estimation and commercial teams to develop competitive pricing and bidding strategies
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure financial accuracy and commercial viability of proposals
  • Manage the preparation of comprehensive, high-quality tender submissions and supporting documents
  • Ensure consistency in messaging, branding, and technical accuracy across all proposal materials
  • Prepare and deliver professional presentations to clients and senior management, including the parent company
  • Lead internal tender review processes and secure approvals from key stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus).
  • Over 10+ years of experience in tendering, bid management, or project acquisition within the construction or engineering industries
  • Proven track record in managing large-scale and complex tenders (industrial or commercial projects preferred)
  • Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Solid understanding of cost estimation, commercial analysis, and contract requirements
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills in English
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI)
  • Professional engineering license or related certification is an advantage
  Required Skills:

Messaging Microsoft 365 Construction Management Driving Client Requirements Approvals Analysis Compliance Branding Presentation Skills Hiring Accountability Civil Engineering Timelines Word PowerPoint Strategy Construction Presentations Excel Power BI Materials Negotiation Preparation Finance Planning Design Engineering English Project Management Leadership Communication Management