Bid Writer | Head Office

JJ Rhatigan & Company; Galway; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

JJ Rhatigan & Company, a leading Irish contractor based in Galway, seeks an experienced Engineer transitioning to a permanent office-based bid/ tender role. The successful candidate will review tender requirements, develop proposals and work within a bid team to meet strict deadlines.

The role offers opportunities on high-profile projects with competitive salary and benefits, and clear career progression within a long-established company. Equal opportunities employer.

Qualifications

• Strong technical and writing ability with an understanding of construction methodologies and programming.
• Ability to undertake thorough review of tender requirements and develop proposals accordingly.
• Excellent written skills, detail oriented.
• Ability to work as part of a Bid Team to produce bids to strict deadlines.
• Experience in construction/engineering.
• Relevant third level degree.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate bid documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliant bids.
• Support tender process from qualification to submission.

Skills

Technical writing

Tender review

Written communication

Bid team collaboration

Construction/engineering experience

Relevant degree

Education

Relevant third level degree

Job description

JJ Rhatigan & Company is a Tier 1, main building contractor headquartered in Galway for over 70 years and is one of the most recognisable names in Irish construction. Our objective is for a steady sustainable growth over the next five years strengthening our position as a competitive, high-quality, safe and innovative construction services company.

JJR provides a real opportunity for our employees to build their careers, develop their skills and grow as part of the Rhatigan team. We employ over 420 employees across Ireland and the UK, and we operate a business that values and rewards those employees.

About this role

• Strong technical and writing ability, with a detailed understanding of construction methodologies and programming.
• Ability to undertake thorough review of tender requirements and develop proposals accordingly.
• Excellent written skills, detail oriented.
• Ability to work as part of a Bid Team to produce bids to strict deadlines.
• Experience in construction/engineering.
• Relevent third level degree.

This role would suit an experienced Engineer, looking to transition to a permanent office-based role.

What JJ Rhatigan Can Offer You

• Opportunities to work on high-profile projects
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear career progression and ongoing training and professional development

JJ Rhatigan & Company is an equal opportunities employer.