Bid Writer – Civil Engineering / Construction
(Northamptonshire / plus some REMOTE WORKING)
Why join this company?
Reputation! One of the UK’s most successful privately owned construction main contractors with over £1 billion turnover.
Excellent Work Life Balance / Fantastic Company Benefits! This company provides excellent company benefits including car allowance, a company bonus, good pension scheme and a mix of office and remote working.
Career Progression! As a growing business, there is plenty of opportunity for career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Writing high-quality winning proposal documents, including producing, coordinating and editing written content.
- Managing the submissions process if required.
- Contributing to the bid team at key stages of individual tender projects, gathering technical information from internal departments to compile and ensure a high-quality bespoke solution is offered to the client.
- Actively participating in storyboarding and development of strategic themes.
- Ensuring all proposals are prepared in line with tender programme requirements.
- Ensuring submissions are produced to the highest quality and aligned with company bid management standards.
- Responsible for proofreading material and providing technical and commercial writing skills.
- Assisting with the development of bespoke proposals, best practice information, technique guides, template answers, and style sheets.
- Building and developing relationships with a variety of business sector teams.
Requirements:
To be considered for this Bid Writer vacancy you will likely have the following attributes:
- You strive for high quality and take pride in your work.
- Previous employment as a Bid Writer, Bid Manager, Proposals Manager, Proposals Engineer, Submissions Manager, Tender Writer, Bid Author, or Bid Coordinator.
- Ideally previous main contractor employment; alternatively, candidates with previous employment with subcontractors and consultancies will also be considered.
- Ideally previous work on highways/civils sector experience; building/construction project experience will also be considered.
- Preferably degree qualified in a subject with a high focus on creating high-quality written work.
- Industry-specific knowledge of Bid Writing within the Construction market.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and copy-writing skills.
- Excellent English language (vocabulary), grammar, and communication skills.
- Adaptable to deal with changing project requirements and deadlines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft and other desktop publishing software packages.
- A naturally inquisitive nature to challenge ideas and provide new innovative solutions.
Location:
Working out of their Northampton office, along with some remote working included.
Remuneration:
The successful Bid Writer will receive:
- Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience)
- Car Allowance
- Pension
- Bonus
To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
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Job Info
Job Title: Bid Writer
Company: CV-Library
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Construction
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time