Preparing and submitting quotations. Meeting with clients or suppliers to negotiate terms and prices. Setting up confidentiality and teaming agreements with other companies involved in a contract. Keeping concise records of enquiries and contracts, including regular status reports on progress. Liaising with other departments involved in the contract.
Departments tend to be relatively small.
There is little variation in salary by geographical location. Promotion is based on commercial merit and experience. Working hours and conditions Typically includes mainly 9-5 possibly with some extra hours Work takes place in an office location, mainly open plan, and frequently involves working in changing project teams. Jobs are restricted locations Specialist contract vacancies tend to be thinly scattered rather than concentrated upon any particular region. Lifestyle implications Outside contracts require a smart appearance.