Senior Bid Writer - Construction & Civil Proposals

Adept Resourcing; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Adept Resourcing is seeking an experienced Bid Writer for the East Midlands to shape proposals and deliver clear client-facing documents and presentations. You will be part of a supportive team where cooperation, communication, and knowledge sharing drive strong bid outcomes.

The role covers leading bids, reviewing PQQs, planning submissions, researching for high-quality responses, and coordinating with internal teams and external consultants to develop technical content and present to clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience preparing high-quality PQQs and tender submissions for construction or civil engineering projects.
• Confident communicator with clear, effective written and verbal skills.
• Strong organiser, able to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
• Skilled with IT and presentation tools, creating engaging and professional bid content.
• Proven background in delivering complex bids and producing high-quality tender, PQQ, and proposal responses.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear win strategies and answer planning.
• Review PQQ and tender requirements and plan the overall submission approach.
• Carry out research to support high-quality, well-informed bid submissions.
• Lead assigned bids, including organising kick-off meetings, planning tasks, and coordinating written responses.
• Produce, edit, and review bespoke tender responses that are clear, accurate, engaging, and aligned with client needs
• Work with internal teams and external consultants to develop high-quality technical and methodology content.
• Prepare materials for client presentations and attend interviews as required.
• Maintain and update bid information within bid software and company systems.
• Support continuous improvement by monitoring feedback and implementing updates to processes and documents.

Skills

Bid writing

PQQs and tender submissions

Communication skills

Deadline management

Job description

Adept Resourcing is seeking an experienced Bid Writer for the East Midlands to shape proposals and deliver clear client-facing documents and presentations. You will be part of a supportive team where cooperation, communication, and knowledge sharing drive strong bid outcomes.

The role covers leading bids, reviewing PQQs, planning submissions, researching for high-quality responses, and coordinating with internal teams and external consultants to develop technical content and present to clients.