Bid Writer - Construction
Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
An established construction contractor is looking for a Bid Writer to join its friendly and experienced team based in Romford.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Writer who enjoys taking ownership of submissions while working within a supportive, collaborative environment. The business has a strong track record of delivering projects for Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Universities and other public-sector clients, and continues to secure new work through competitive tenders and framework agreements.
The Bid Writer will be joining an established, owner-managed construction business with a turnover of approximately £14m and a team of around 25 people.
The Bid Writer's Role
The Bid Writer will be responsible for:
- Writing, developing and completing high-quality tender submissions
- Producing bids for Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Social Housing and Public Building projects
- Completing PQQs and supporting wider pre-construction submissions
- Reviewing tender documents and identifying key client requirements
- Working closely with operational and commercial teams to gather relevant information
- Developing clear, persuasive and tailored written responses
- Managing individual submissions and ensuring deadlines are achieved
- Maintaining and developing bid content for future submissions
- Supporting the wider bid team and Bid Manager when required
The Bid Writer
The successful Bid Writer will ideally have:
- Previous experience writing and compiling construction-related bids
- Experience within construction, refurbishment, social housing, maintenance or a similar sector
- Strong written English and excellent attention to detail
- Confident communication and stakeholder management skills
- Good computer literacy and experience working with tender documentation
- The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
- A good understanding of the construction industry
- The ability to manage deadlines and multiple submissions
- A proactive approach and the ability to hit the ground running
What's on Offer?
- £40,000 - £50,000
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Holiday allowance increasing with length of service
- Company pension
- Discretionary performance-related bonus
- On-site parking
- Supportive and established bid team
- Friendly, close-knit working environment
- Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business
If you are a Bid Writer considering your next opportunity, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.
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