Bid Writer

  • Tradeline Recruitment
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • 15/01/2026
Full time Construction Management

Job Description

Bid Writer - Luton - Up to 45K

Are you a Bid Writer within the construction market who are looking for a role with a leading company in their sector, who can demonstrate a solid pipeline of work and work within an environment that cares about you and your own career development?

We are actively recruiting for a Bid Writer who has experience working across public sector frameworks within the UK construction market.

Responsibilities:

  • Producing high-quality, compelling bid and tender submissions across public sector frameworks, leading the end-to-end bid and tender process.
  • Writing, editing and proofreading clear, persuasive and compliant bid responses.
  • Reviewing tender documentation to identify requirements, risks, compliance obligations and opportunities.
  • Developing bid plans, response structures and win themes tailored to client requirement.
  • Ensuring all submissions meet framework, regulatory, quality and security requirements.
  • Managing submission deadlines, formatting requirements and electronic tender portals
  • Monitoring framework opportunities and pipeline activity in collaboration with management
  • Supporting continuous improvement of bid processes, quality and content.
  • Assisting with one-off business projects either solely or as part of a team.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in construction bid writing and tender management.
  • Demonstrable experience working on public sector frameworks and commercial tenders.
  • Exceptional written English with strong editing and proof-reading skills.
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office packages and tender portals.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-focused, commercially aware and possess excellent written communication skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels within the business.