Tender Project Manager

Arriva

London, United Kingdom
Senior project leadership
Governance expertise
Transformation management
This position combines senior project leadership, governance expertise and transformation management to ensure tenders are delivered to a consistently high standard, on time and aligned with Group governance requirements

Job Summary

  • This position combines senior project leadership, governance expertise and transformation management to ensure tenders are delivered to a consistently high standard, on time and aligned with Group governance requirements.
  • You will provide strategic oversight and coordination for complex, high-value tenders across multiple markets, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure that commercial assumptions, financial analysis and bid strategies are robust, transparent and aligned with organisational objectives.
  • Alongside leading the delivery of major tenders, you will play an important role in strengthening Arriva’s overall tendering capability - driving continuous improvement in governance, tools, reporting and processes to enhance consistency, efficiency and organisational effectiveness across the Group.

Matching Summary

This position combines senior project leadership, governance expertise and transformation management to ensure tenders are delivered to a consistently high standard, on time and aligned with Group governance requirements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior project leadership
  • Governance expertise
  • Transformation management
  • Commercial and financial assurance
  • Tender pipeline optimization
  • Stakeholder engagement and influencing

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and international environment
  • Solutions-focused approach
  • Passion for developing people
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics
  • Strong project leadership experience
  • Strong financial interpretation skills
  • Understanding of investment and commercial evaluation metrics
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Experience in tendering, bidding or commercial roles
  • Experience within transport, infrastructure or contract-based industries

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