Bid Writer

  • Caval Limited
  • Brinsworth, Yorkshire
  • 12/05/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Architect and Design Commercial Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Bid Writer (Permanent)

Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Salary: 33,000 to 38,000 + Package

Role Highlights:

  • Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows
  • Opportunity to work on large and local frameworks
  • Opportunity to develop the social value offering, supporting the growth and representation of the business on a large scale
  • Hybrid working (between home & the office)

Role Overview:
Bid Writer working as part of the Bid Team, the role will develop and produce creative and innovative proposal documents that meet clients' needs and aspirations.

Key Requirements:

  • At least 2 years proven experience bid writing in construction
  • Strong knowledge of the bid process
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Strong research skills and ability to gather information from reliable sources
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations
  • Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works

Responsibilities:

  • Reporting to the Construction Director & Head of Estimating
  • Writing and compiling a range of proposal documents including tender, bids and pre-qualification questionnaires.
  • Updating portals and following agreed business / client principals and expectations
  • Working with the Commercial Manager and other senior team members to ensure the bids and PQQs are tailored to meet the client's needs
  • Ensuring all proposals are kept to client's submission deadlines
  • Manage multiple submissions at one time
  • Layout, edit and production of bid documents
  • Working with designers and photographers to ensure a continued high standard of bid / tender is maintained
  • Adhere to all legislative procedures

Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed)
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)