Bid Writer

  • Solution Search Limited - Construction
  • 15/01/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Management

Job Description

A growing, well-established building and construction company delivering high-quality projects across the residential , commercial and public sector are looking for an experienced and motivated Bid writer/Manager to help secure new work and support the continued growth of the business.

The Role

You will take ownership of the end-to-end bidding process, preparing high-quality submissions for a range of construction and building contracts typically up to 1m in value. This role would suit someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working independently within a small team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and assess new tender and bid opportunities

  • Prepare, write, and manage high-quality PQQs, ITTs, and tender submissions

  • Liaise with internal teams to gather technical, commercial, and financial information

  • Ensure all bids are compliant, compelling, and submitted on time

  • Develop and maintain bid libraries, templates, and case studies

  • Review feedback from unsuccessful bids and implement improvements

  • Manage tender portals and client communications during the bid process

About You

  • Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Bid Manager, ideally within construction or related sectors

  • Strong written communication and editing skills

  • Good understanding of construction terminology, processes, and procurement

  • Highly organised with excellent time management skills

  • Comfortable working in a small business environment and managing multiple deadlines

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Experience with public sector frameworks and portals (desirable but not essential)