Bid Writer / Manager (Construction)

Red King Resourcing; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Oxford is urgently seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their dynamic pre-construction team. This role involves writing and managing high-quality bid responses for government projects. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in the construction industry, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. If you're ready for a great opportunity in a fast-growing company, please send your CV for an immediate response.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bid Writer in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction terminology and procurement processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and coordinate high-quality bid responses.
• Manage bid timelines and ensure submissions are completed on time.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the bid process.

Skills

Bid Writing

Communication skills

Time Management

Technical Writing

Organizational Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Overview

My well established construction company with a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects across multiple industry sectors, mainly with a Government focus, is urgently recruiting an experienced Bid Writer to join our dynamic pre-construction team.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and coordinate high-quality bid responses for PQQs, ITTs, and RFPs.
• Translate complex technical information into clear, client-focused content.
• Tailor responses to meet specific client requirements and scoring criteria.
• Manage bid timelines and ensure submissions are completed on time.
• Work closely with subject matter experts to gather input and develop winning narratives.
• Maintain and develop a library of standard responses, case studies, CVs, and other supporting documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the bid process and content quality.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Bid Writer in the construction industry (essential).
• Strong understanding of construction terminology, project delivery methods, and procurement processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressure.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Adobe InDesign is a plus.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

Please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a great opportunity with a fast growing Construction company