Senior Bid Writer

Howells Solutions Limited; City Of London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solutions provider is seeking a Senior Bid Writer to manage submissions and tenders. The candidate must possess exemplary creative writing skills and knowledge of the energy and construction sectors. The role offers a salary of up to £55,000, along with benefits like 32 days of annual leave and a company pension scheme. This position is home-based.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

32 days annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Exemplary creative writing skills required.
• Knowledge of energy/construction/maintenance/building sectors is essential.
• Experience with electronic tender platforms is needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for submissions, PQQs, and tenders.
• Manage bid process and ensure resources are in place.
• Create high-quality PQQ and bid documents.

Skills

Creative writing

Knowledge of energy/construction sectors

Working knowledge of electronic tender platforms

Computer literacy in Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite experience

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior Bid Writer

Location: Home based

Salary: up to £55k plus benefits (listed below)

Our clients mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather. They are currently seeking a Senior Bid Writer who shares our commitment to quality, service, and environmental improvement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for submissions, PQQs and tenders
• Ability to develop benefits-based proposals that articulate true customer value
• Project management of the bid process, agreeing strategy with sector teams, ensuring adequate resources to complete submission
• Managing resources throughout the process, ensuring all content is in place, and for the quality of final output subject to approval and including client engagement
• Creation of high quality PQQ and bid documents, writing and editing content and document production
• Contribution to development and implementation of the Bid Improvement Plan

Skills and experience

• Exemplary creative writing skill/style and knowledge of application within a bid environment
• Knowledge of energy/construction/maintenance/building/environment and/or sectors
• Working knowledge of electronic tender platforms
• Exemplary creative writing skills
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Office programs essential
• Adobe Creative Suite experience strongly desirable

What they offer

• Fully negotiable salary in the region of £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Company pension scheme and life assurance
• 32 days annual leave (Inc. statutory bank holidays, Christmas/New Year Closure)
• Employee assistance programme with 24 hours telephone and online access
• Generous recommend a friend scheme
• Company Legends scheme, with a reward for the ultimate legend
• Employee engagement events to bring together colleagues and families
• Access to flexible benefits scheme (including bike to work scheme, healthcare cash plan)

How to apply

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us for more information.

Equal Opportunities

Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.