Bid Writer

Talk Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tier 1 building contractor is seeking a Bid Writer to produce high-quality proposals across various sectors including Education and Healthcare. The successful candidate will manage submissions, collaborate with the bid team, and ensure proposals meet strict quality standards. Ideal for someone with strong writing abilities and proven industry experience, this role offers competitive remuneration and benefits.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Additional company benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Bid Writer, Bid Manager, or similar role.
• Industry knowledge of Bid Writing within the Construction market.
• High quality written work emphasis.

Responsibilities

• Write winning proposal documents and manage submissions.
• Contribute to bid team in tender projects.
• Ensure proposals meet quality standards and deadlines.

Skills

Exceptional writing

Editing

Copy-writing

Communication skills

Adaptability

Inquisitive nature

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bid Writer – Building / Construction – Nottingham / East Midlands

COMPANY:

Opportunity to join a leading tier 1 building main contractor working on a range of project sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Student Accommodation.

ROLE

• Writing high-quality winning proposal documents, including producing, coordinating and editing written content
• Managing the submissions process if required
• Contributing to the bid team at key stages of individual tender projects, gathering technical information from internal departments in order to compile and ensure a high quality bespoke solution is offered to the client
• Actively participating in story boarding and development of strategic themes
• Ensuring all proposals are prepared in line with tender programme requirements
• Ensuring submissions are produced are to the highest quality and aligned with company bid management standards
• Responsible for proof reading material and providing technical and commercial writing skills
• Assisting with development of bespoke proposals, best practice information, technique guides, template answers and style sheets
• Building and developing relationships with a variety of business sector teams

REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this Bid Writer vacancy you will likely have the following attributes:

- You Strive for High Quality and take pride in your work.
- Previous employment as a Bid Writer, Bid Manager, Proposals Manager, Proposals Engineer, Submissions Manager, Tender Writer, Bid Author or Bid Coordinator.
- Ideally Previous Main Contractor employment, alternatively candidates with previous employer with Subcontractors and Consultancies will also be considered.

- Ideally previously work in building sector experience, however highways / civils project experience may also be considered.

- Preferably degree qualified in a subject with a high focus on creating high quality written work

- Industry specific knowledge of Bid Writing within the Construction market

- Exceptional writing, editing, and copy-writing skills

- Excellent English language (vocabulary), grammar and communication skills

- Adaptable to deal with changing project requirements and deadlines

- Familiarity with Microsoft and other desktop publishing software packages

- A naturally inquisitive nature to challenge ideas and provide new innovative solutions

REMUNERATION:

The successful Bid Writer will receive:

*CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience)
*Car Allowance
*Pension
*Healthcare

*Additional company benefits.

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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