BID Writer - Construction / Main Contractor

S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional main contractor in Wolverhampton is looking for an experienced Bid Writer to join their pre-construction team. The role involves producing persuasive submissions for tenders and frameworks. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction, strong written communication skills, and a proactive approach to collaboration. This position offers a competitive salary and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Bid Writer role, ideally within construction.
• Ability to produce persuasive bid submissions under deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple bids.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit high-quality tender and bid submissions.
• Research and tailor responses for client needs.
• Collaborate with technical teams to develop bid content.

Skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Bid management tools

Job description

Overview

Bid Writer - Regional Main Contractor (Construction)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a well-established regional main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across Midlands. Operating across commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and public sector developments, they pride themselves on collaboration, reliability, and excellence. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their pre-construction team.

The Role

As Bid Writer, you'll be central to the success of our client's work-winning function. You will be responsible for producing clear, compelling, and persuasive submissions for tenders, frameworks, and PQQs. Working closely with estimating, technical, and delivery teams, you will ensure that each bid showcases the contractor's strengths, capabilities, and added value.

Key Responsibilities

• Writing and editing high-quality tender and bid submissions.
• Researching and tailoring responses to meet specific client and framework requirements.
• Collaborating with technical teams to develop content, case studies, and CVs.
• Managing and maintaining a library of bid content and supporting material.
• Ensuring submissions are compliant, persuasive, and delivered to deadline.
• Contributing to continuous improvement in bid quality and strategy.

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in a Bid Writer role, ideally within construction or the built environment.
• Exceptional written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to translate technical information into clear, client-focused narratives.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with bid management tools advantageous.
• A proactive, collaborative approach to working with colleagues and stakeholders.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career progression within a well-regarded regional contractor.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects.
• Supportive and professional team environment