Strategic Bid Writer — Construction Tenders

Luddon Construction Limited; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life Insurance

On-site, free parking

Company Sick Pay

Job summary

Luddon Construction Limited is seeking a skilled Bid Writer to join our Bid Team and help secure new business opportunities in the construction industry. You will produce high-quality, compliant tender content and coordinate inputs from estimating, commercial, and operations teams to meet tight deadlines.

The successful candidate will have strong writing ability and experience with PQQ/ITT processes in construction. This is a full-time, in-person role with clear career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree/HND/HNC in English/Business/Marketing or equivalent is desirable.
• Strong understanding of PQQ/ITT and competitive tendering processes within the Construction industry.
• Experience producing technical written content with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud software is desirable

Responsibilities

• Work with the Bid Manager and wider bid team in the overall production of quality tender submissions.
• Interpret tender documentation, specifications and client instructions to identify key submission requirements, evaluation criteria and scoring methodology.
• Manage formatting, version control, document layout and production for final tender submissions.
• Ensure tender documents adhere to portal requirements, word counts, formats, and submission protocols.
• Produce clear, compelling and compliant quality answers in line with tender deadlines.
• Develop, write and edit bid content, ensuring consistent tone, messaging and formatting across all documentation.
• Liaise with Estimating, Business Development, HSQE, Operations and Project Delivery teams to obtain bid inputs.
• Complete PQQ, RFI, Contractor Competence and On-boarding documentation as required.
• Maintain and update staff CVs, Project Data Sheets and Case Studies for tender submissions.
• Take ownership of the tender information library/bank and ensure content is accurate, updated and compliant with current standards.
• Assist in the production and formatting of post-tender presentations.

Skills

Bid writing

Content creation

Stakeholder liaison

Time management

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in English/Business/Marketing

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Luddon Construction Limited is seeking a skilled Bid Writer to join our Bid Team and help secure new business opportunities in the construction industry. You will produce high-quality, compliant tender content and coordinate inputs from estimating, commercial, and operations teams to meet tight deadlines.

The successful candidate will have strong writing ability and experience with PQQ/ITT processes in construction. This is a full-time, in-person role with clear career progression opportunities.