Federal Construction Bidding & Contracts Engineer

Federal Construction Bidding & Contracts Manager

Company: MID Construction Group

Location: Remote / Offshore

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $7/hour

Experience: 4–7+ years preferred, including direct U.S. General Contractor experience

Position Overview

MID Construction Group is seeking an experienced Federal Construction Bidding & Contracts Manager to manage U.S. federal construction bidding operations, from identifying opportunities and reviewing solicitations to preparing compliant bids and coordinating contract awards.

Candidates must have hands-on experience with U.S. federal construction bidding, preferably working with a U.S. General Contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate federal construction opportunities through SAM.gov and agency portals.
• Review RFPs, RFQs, IFBs, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Prepare bid proposals, compliance matrices, cost estimates, and submission documents.
• Coordinate with estimators, U.S. subcontractors, and suppliers for pricing and qualifications.
• Understand FAR requirements, bid/performance/payment bonds, and surety requirements.
• Review Davis-Bacon prevailing wages, labor classifications, and certified payroll requirements.
• Manage bid/no-bid decisions, amendments, deadlines, submissions, and award follow-ups.
• Maintain federal bid records, opportunity trackers, and compliance documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Direct experience with U.S. federal construction bids and submissions.
• Previous experience with a U.S. General Contractor or construction bidding team.
• Working knowledge of SAM.gov, FAR, federal solicitations, and compliance requirements.
• Practical understanding of construction estimating, bonding, subcontractor procurement, and prevailing wages.
• Strong proposal writing, coordination, and document management skills.
• Excellent written English and ability to work with U.S.-based teams.

Preferred Experience

• USACE, NAVFAC, GSA, VA, or other federal agency projects.
• Design-build, renovation, rehabilitation, civil works, or commercial construction.
• Federal contract awards, bonding coordination, and bid strategy development.

Work Schedule & Monitoring Requirements

• Full-time, Monday–Friday, with U.S. business-hour overlap.
• Must use time-tracking software throughout scheduled working hours.
• Full desktop screen sharing is required during working hours.
• Camera must remain ON during scheduled Google Meet sessions throughout working hours.

Compensation

$7 per hour

Important: Candidates with only commercial estimating, generic tendering, or administrative documentation experience will not qualify without demonstrable U.S. federal construction bidding experience.