Project Management Officer jobs in United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive

Contract Scotland is recruiting on behalf of regional construction business for a Bid Writer / Bid Manager to join their busy pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in bid writing, technical submissions, or construction management to take responsibility for producing high-quality tender submissions that make a real impact.

The role is office-based and full-time, supporting a team where quality submissions are increasingly key — recent tenders have been evaluated 70% on quality.

• Take input from contracts managers and pre-construction teams to craft high-quality tender submissions.
• Produce clear, concise, and visually engaging documentation using tools such as InDesign.
• Work within strict guidelines for word counts, page limits, formatting, and branding.
• Use the company’s extensive library of content to develop compelling bids.
• Ensure submissions meet technical and commercial requirements, including frameworks and NHS-specific projects.
• Collaborate with multiple internal teams to gather technical content and ensure accuracy.

• Experience in bid writing, bid management, or pre-construction roles within construction, civil engineering, or related sectors.
• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret technical information and present it clearly to a non-technical audience.
• Familiarity with construction terminology, tender processes, and frameworks.
• Experience using InDesign or willingness to learn preferred.
• Ideally, HNC or degree-level qualification in Construction Management or similar.

• Experience transitioning from site or contracts management into bid writing.
• Previous success in winning bids or preparing submissions in a structured, competitive environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with multiple departments to gather information.

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and technical skills growth.
• Supportive environment with exposure to high-quality tender submissions.

The construction business is a leading contractor specialising in construction and fit out projects. With a strong focus on quality submissions and technical excellence, they operate in a competitive market where attention to detail and strong pre-construction planning are key to winning work.

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