Bid Writer

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Evesham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Evesham is seeking a Bid Writer to lead bid submissions and prepare compelling tender documents. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in bid writing, particularly in construction, and a solid grasp of procurement processes. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment emphasizing diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Increasing holiday allowance with tenure

Access to private healthcare

Training and mentoring

Culture committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a Bid Writing or comparable role—experience in construction preferred.
• Solid understanding of public sector and framework procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development of assigned tenders and submissions.
• Write, edit, proofread, and present bid content effectively.
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts to integrate technical input.

Skills

Excellent writing, proofreading, and communication skills

Proven ability to handle multiple deadlines

Deep research and analytical capabilities

Collaborative and adaptable with a creative mindset

Exceptional attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe InDesign

Job description

The Company

Join a forward-thinking, people-first construction firm that blends family values with a reputation for innovation. With over 30 years of experience and regional leadership across the Midlands and South West, they deliver projects ranging from £250k to £30 million in sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and leisure.

As a Bid Writer, you'll take the lead on preparing compelling tender submissions—includ ing PQQs, EOIs, and presentations—to help secure new business across public and private sectors. You'll contribute to strategy, refine content, and ensure every submission resonates with clarity, consistency, and quality.

What7s in it for you?

• Competitive salary package
• Increasing holiday allowance with tenure
• Access to private healthcare
• A supportive environment, including training and mentoring
• A culture committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Behaviours & Competencies

• Excellent writing, proofreading, and communication skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple deadlines and manage full bid lifecycles
• Deep research and analytical capabilities
• Collaborative and adaptable with a creative mindset
• Exceptional attention to detail, consistency, and quality
• Integrity-driven, results-oriented, and proactive

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development of assigned tenders, PQQs, and expressions of interest
• Coordinate and create tender presentations as required
• Write, edit, proofread, and present bid content with clarity and impact
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts to integrate technical input effectively
• Analyze tender requirements and manage submission responsibilities via a matrix
• Facilitate tender launch and review meetings, leading quality-focused discussions
• Monitor tender portals and manage clarifications and communications when needed
• Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and support departmental objectives

Experience & Skills

• 3-5 years in a Bid Writing or comparable role—experience in construction or similar industries preferred
• Solid understanding of public sector and framework procurement processes
• Strong command of Microsoft Office and graphic design tools, especially Adobe InDesign

How to Apply

Please click apply or send your CV to [e-mail]. If you 0re passionate about bid writing and the construction or similar industry—even if you don 0t meet every criterion—we want to hear from you!