A leading main contractor specializing in residential and education new build projects, is seeking an experiencedBid Writer tojoin their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong writing skills and construction industry knowledge.
About:
The contractor is a respected name in the construction industry, known for delivering high-quality new build projects across the residential and education sectors. With projects ranging from affordable housing developments to state-of-the-art educational facilities.
Overview:
As a Bid Writer, you will be responsible for producing compelling, high-quality submissions for new build projects in the residential and education sectors. You will work closely with the pre-construction and business development teams to develop tailored responses to bids, tenders, and proposals, ensuring that each submission reflects their values, experience, and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bid Writing: Create engaging and persuasive content for PQQs, ITTs, and tender submissions, tailoring responses to meet client requirements and showcase their strengths.
- Coordination: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including estimators, project managers, and senior leadership, to gather information and develop winning bids.
- Content Development: Build and maintain a library of bid content, ensuring it is regularly updated with project case studies, technical information, and relevant experience.
- Quality Control: Ensure that all bid submissions are completed to the highest standard, are compliant with client specifications, and are delivered within deadlines.
- Bid Strategy: Assist in developing bid strategies that align with the company's objectives and target markets, focusing on differentiators that set them apart from competitors.
- Client Engagement: Work closely with the business development team to understand client needs and tailor responses to specific projects and sectors.
- Review and Edit: Proofread and edit all submission content, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with the company’s branding.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience in Bid Writing for the construction industry, ideally with exposure to the residential and education sectors.
- Strong understanding of the construction tendering process.
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with an eye for detail.
- Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and work to tight deadlines.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bid management software/tools.
- Knowledge of construction processes and terminology is essential.
Salary:
Negotiable Salary + car / allowance + benefits package
If you're an experienced Bid Writer with a passion for delivering winning submissions and want to be part of a forward-thinking construction company, please submit your CV