Bid Writer

The Company

Our client is a dynamic global construction and engineering contractor with 30 years within the industry. They provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses and have a vast portfolio of high profile developments across the UK with values in excess of £200m. They uphold a healthy track record of success and are continuing to grow as a business - shown by their array of awards, such as; Contractor of the Year.



The Project

As a highly experienced Bid Writer you will work closely with Bid Managers, Proposal Managers and Designers to create and manage prequalification and tender submissions for projects within the public sector. You will oversee, monitor and offer advice on the preparation and updating of project programmes, tender planning, bid coordination, logistics planning and pre qualifications.



Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;



* Degree or equivalent level qualification within a relevant topic
* APMP qualified or open to participating in training to attain the qualification



It is also essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

* Good knowledge of Microsoft Word
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Basic Adobe InDesign / InCopy skills would be beneficial
* Possess strong research skills and effective questioning techniques
* Capable of thinking creatively and solving problems efficiently while working under tight deadlines
* Having experience in a related field, such as construction, engineering, or property, would be beneficial
* Capable of establishing effective relationships with individuals at all levels and fostering confidence and trust with management in a timely manner
* Demonstrate proficient writing skills and provide proof of creating written content that contributed to winning bids



The Role

* Job Title: Bid Writer
* Project: Various framework projects within retail and public sectors
* Job Type: Permanent
* Reporting to: Bid Manager



Duties

* Generate and amend presentations
* Conduct peer reviews of other writing
* Create and edit pre-qualification documents
* Attend meetings with group/framework managers
* Capture and gather evidence to support submissions
* Liaise with the wider Pre-construction team for technical content
* Manage the submission content as part of the wider bid process
* Produce promotional / marketing materials and award submissions
* Be responsible for managing related framework asset library content
* Create written material for important public sector national frameworks
* Write and edit potential statements and ex