Bid Director
- Toronto, ON
- Sur place
- Publié 15 sept. 2026
- 1 poste
127 350 $–169 800 $ / année
Ouvre un site externe
- Type d’emploi
- Temps plein
- Niveau d’expérience
- Chef d’équipe · 10+ ans
- Langue de l’offre
- anglais
- Heures de travail
- 40 heures par semaine
Résumé du poste
The Bid Director will lead the full pursuit lifecycle for major construction projects, from initial strategy and RFQ/RFP development through to contract award and project transition. They will provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams and partner with senior executives to drive competitive positioning, commercial strategy, and risk mitigation.
Détails du poste
As Bid Director with Ledcor’s Building Construction team, you will lead the strategy and execution of major Design-Build and Alternative Procurement pursuits, taking ownership of opportunities from pursuit strategy through contract award and transition to project execution. You will lead large, multidisciplinary pursuit teams and establish the strategy that positions Ledcor to win complex, high-value projects. Working closely with senior leadership and functional experts across business development, operations, estimating, design, commercial, legal, risk, and finance, you will drive key pursuit decisions related to competitive positioning, commercial strategy, risk, resourcing, and overall bid direction. This is a senior leadership role for an experienced pursuit professional who can bring together diverse stakeholders, challenge assumptions, navigate complex procurement environments, and maintain clear strategic direction throughout lengthy and highly competitive pursuits. Join our team in Toronto and play a key leadership role in shaping Ledcor’s pursuit strategy and securing the next generation of major projects for our Building Construction business. Essential Responsibilities: Lead the full pursuit lifecycle for major and complex opportunities, from opportunity assessment and pursuit planning through RFQ/RFP, contract award, and transition to project delivery. Develop and drive winning pursuit strategies aligned with Ledcor’s business objectives, client priorities, market conditions, and competitive positioning. Provide strategic leadership and direction to large, multidisciplinary pursuit teams across operations, estimating, design, commercial, legal, risk, finance, and proposals. Partner with senior and executive leadership on key pursuit decisions, including opportunity selection, commercial strategy, risk, resourcing, and competitive positioning. Lead the development of commercial and pricing strategies in partnership with estimating and commercial teams, balancing competitiveness, project risk, and business objectives. Identify and manage key pursuit risks and opportunities, leading risk reviews and ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are incorporated into the bid. Develop a strong understanding of client objectives, procurement drivers, and evaluation criteria to shape Ledcor’s value proposition and differentiate our approach. Lead pursuit strategy sessions, executive reviews, client presentations, interviews, and other key engagements, providing clear direction and recommendations throughout the pursuit. Establish pursuit governance, schedules, accountabilities, and overall proposal strategy, delegating coordination activities while maintaining accountability for the quality, compliance, and competitiveness of the submission. Lead the transition from pursuit to project execution following award and capture lessons learned, market intelligence, and competitive insights to strengthen future pursuits. Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive experience in construction, preconstruction, major project pursuits, bid management, or a related discipline, with a demonstrated track record of leading complex, high-value pursuits through to award. Demonstrated experience leading major Design-Build, P3, Progressive Design-Build, Design-Build-Finance, or other Alternative Procurement pursuits. Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary pursuit teams and influence senior stakeholders across operations, estimating, design, commercial, legal, finance, and risk. Strong strategic and commercial acumen, with experience influencing pricing strategy, contract strategy, risk allocation, and major pursuit decisions. Demonstrated ability to develop and execute competitive pursuit strategies based on client priorities, market intelligence, and competitive positioning. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement models, commercial terms, and project risk. Experience working directly with clients and senior stakeholders through complex procurement processes, presentations, interviews, and negotiations. Experience with government, public-sector, or defence procurement environments is considered a strong asset. Knowledge of the Western Canadian construction market, including clients, consultants, partners, competitors, and procurement trends, is an asset. Exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills, with strong executive presence and the ability to provide direction across multidisciplinary teams. Working Conditions: Office-based position in Toronto, ON Periodic travel may be required to support client meetings, partner engagements, pursuit activities, and project opportunities. Compensation $127,350.00 - $169,800.00 This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. Additional Information Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
Ce que vous ferez
The Bid Director will lead the full pursuit lifecycle for major construction projects, from initial strategy and RFQ/RFP development through to contract award and project transition. They will provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams and partner with senior executives to drive competitive positioning, commercial strategy, and risk mitigation.
Exigences
Candidates must have 10+ years of progressive experience in construction, preconstruction, or major project pursuits with a proven track record in complex, high-value bids. Strong strategic acumen, leadership capabilities, and experience with alternative procurement models like P3 or Design-Build are essential.
Avantages
• Competitive total rewards package • Physical wellbeing support • Mental wellbeing support • Financial wellbeing support
Compétences indiquées
- Construction Management · Souhaitée
- Leadership · Souhaitée
- Risk Management · Souhaitée
- Communication · Souhaitée
- Stakeholder Management · Souhaitée
- Procurement · Souhaitée
- Contract Negotiation · Souhaitée
Autres compétences pertinentes
Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.
- Bid management
- Strategic planning
- Construction management
- Design-build
- Alternative procurement
- Commercial strategy
- Risk management
- Leadership
- Stakeholder management
- Estimating
- Contract negotiation
- Project execution
- Procurement
- Financial acumen
- Communication
- Executive presence
- Executive Presence
- Employment Equity
- Influencing Skills
- Influencing Without Authority
- Accountability
- Business Objectives
- Project Implementation
- Proposal Strategy
- Project Delivery
- Planning
- Legal Risk
- Bid Management
- Business Development
- Construction
- Empowerment
- Finance
- Governance
- Green Building
- Market Intelligence
- Negotiation
- Operations
- Presentations
- Pricing Strategies
- Project Risk Management
- Request For Proposal
- Strategic Leadership
- Value Propositions
- Coordinating
- Mitigation
- Resourcing
- Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Domaines d’emploi
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Finance & Accounting
- Bid Manager
- Director of Procurement / Sourcing
- Supply, Distribution and Related Managers
- Purchasing Managers
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