Bidrecruitment
Bid Writer
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An award-winning construction and civil engineering company is seeking a bid writer to join their team. This is a new role for the business and will work alongside a bid coordinator and business development manager.
You will have bid experience within construction or civil engineering and be based in the East Midlands. You must have excellent written skills, and be confident building relationships, interviewing SMEs, reviewing and editing content, and writing content from scratch.
This is a hybrid role after probation, working 3 days in the office. You will also be required to travel to Northern Ireland once per quarter. Salary is £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. You must be able to work independently and show a real understanding of the bid process within the relevant sector/s.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop clear win strategies and answer planning.
- Review PQQ and tender requirements and plan the overall submission approach.
- Carry out research to support high-quality, well-informed bid submissions.
- Lead assigned bids, including organizing kick-off meetings, planning tasks, and coordinating written responses.
- Produce, edit, and review bespoke tender responses that are clear, accurate, engaging, and aligned with client needs.
- Work with internal teams and external consultants to develop high-quality technical and methodology content.
- Prepare materials for client presentations and attend interviews as required.
- Maintain and update bid information within bid software and company systems.
- Support continuous improvement by monitoring feedback and implementing updates to processes and documents.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties to support the wider work-winning team.
- Visit project sites and work with site teams to gather information to aid in the preparation of case studies.
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How to Apply
To apply for this role or to find out more information, please send a CV to Hayley Wood.
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you, please browse the other vacancies on our website. We are specialists in Bid Recruitment, Marketing Recruitment, and Business Development Recruitment and have a range of posts available. We also welcome speculative applications.
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