Technical Construction Bid Writer

SISK Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an esteemed construction company as a Technical Construction Bid Writer, where your expertise in crafting compelling bids will be pivotal in securing new business opportunities. This role offers a dynamic environment, allowing you to collaborate with industry experts while ensuring proposals meet client specifications and industry standards. You'll manage multiple bids, enhancing your skills in research and analysis while contributing to the company's growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for construction, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bid writing within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction terminology and project management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, write, and coordinate technical proposals for construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers for bid submissions.

Skills

Technical Writing

Bid Management

Research Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Business

Bachelor's in Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bid Management Software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Construction Bid Writer to join our team. This role is crucial in securing new business by preparing, writing, and coordinating high-quality technical proposals, bids, and tenders for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the construction industry, excellent writing skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

• Research and analyse tender documents, project requirements, and client specifications.
• Develop compelling and well-structured technical bid proposals that clearly articulate the company’s value proposition.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, estimators, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for bid submissions.
• Ensure all bids and proposals comply with client requirements, industry regulations, and internal standards.
• Write, edit, and proofread bid responses, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and professionalism.
• Manage multiple bids simultaneously, tracking deadlines and ensuring timely submission.
• Continuously update and maintain a library of pre-written content, templates, case studies, and past proposals for efficiency.
• Conduct post-bid reviews to analyse strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, client needs, and best practices in bid writing.
• Assist in the preparation of presentations and supporting documents for client meetings.
• Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, or technical writing within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction terminology, processes, and project management principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• High attention to detail, organization, and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and bid management software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong research and analytical skills to effectively tailor bids to client needs.
• Familiarity with local, national, and international construction bidding processes and regulations.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, communications, or a related field (preferred).
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with public and private sector bid writing.
• Knowledge of procurement procedures and contract negotiation.
• Certification in bid/proposal management is a plus.
  
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with a tier one construction company.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.