Bid Writer

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist Infrastructure company is seeking a Bid Writer in Hampshire. The role involves producing bid responses, managing tender submissions, and collaborating with teams to develop winning proposals. Applicants should have strong writing skills, experience in tendering, and a degree in a related field. This position offers flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in work winning/tendering environment.
• Knowledge of proposal writing techniques.
• Attention to detail and task completion.

Responsibilities

• Produce professionally written bid responses to secure contracts.
• Gather, collate, and write material for tender submissions.
• Organise and attend workshops for bid development.
• Capture and support bid win themes from strategy meetings.
• Write specific responses to tender questions.
• Keep up to date with project-specific case studies.
• Produce bespoke material for business development activities.
• Research and write supporting information for proposals.

Education

Degree in relevant subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bid Writer

Salary: £45000 plus package
Location: Hampshire
Region: Hampshire

Our client is a specialist International Infrastructure company, who work across the board on Engineering & Infrastructure projects. They have an exceptional position for a Bid Writer in their Hampshire location. Very flexible working arrangements for successful candidate.

As a Bid Writer, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Produce professionally written bid responses that allow our client to secure Highways Term Maintenance contracts and projects
• Gather, collate and write material in order to meet the requirements for pre-qualification and tender submissions
• Work to a programme of deliverables to meet tender requirements, including organising and attending workshops as appropriate, to support development of the storyboard, first draft and final draft responses
• Capture and support development of bid win themes from tender strategy meetings and workshops
• Write specific responses to questions in a SQ or tender
• Keep up to date with project-specific case studies and value reports
• Produce bespoke material to support business development and account management activities
• Research and write supporting information for use in proposals, including case studies, CVs, project best practice and project innovations.

Who we’re looking for

You will have the following:

• An excellent standard of written English, with strong verbal communication skills
• Previous experience in work winning / tendering environment
• Knowledge and experience of the techniques and methods of proposal writing
• A thorough knowledge of Word and other Microsoft Office software
• Attention to detail and the ability to see tasks through to completion
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with subject matter expertise outside of the core team
• A self-starter who can manage their own time and who proactively seeks and executes activities that will add value

Desired qualities:

• Degree in relevant subject
• APMP Foundation or Practitioner Level

Knowledge of the construction industry or experience within a project-based organisation.