Bid Writer

About the company:

Our privately owned client is a reputable name within the enabling works industry that prides itself on their excellent reputation to deliver projects within budget and to programme, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. They are a professional, technically minded and modern contractor who have proven success in operating primarily as principle contractor on their projects throughout the South East.

Having been established for over 30 years, much of their work is secured due to repeat business, and their specialism covers demolition, asbestos removal, remediation and rail.

About the opportunity:

Due to continued successful growth, our client is recruiting permanently for a Bid Writer to support the commercial team and work in conjunction with the Business Development Team on pre-qualification / selection questions and all invitation to tender submissions. As a Bid Writer you will be responsible for managing several bids at once in a demanding and fast paced environment;

proof reading and rewriting inbound tender information; creating visually attractive client presentations for pre/during/post tender period; maintaining and improving the bid response library, including reviewing post tender submission client feedback and managing the end-to-end bid process to name just a few duties.

About the benefits and rewards:

For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from £45,000 - £55,000 per annum; however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability.

Furthermore, there will be a generous package offered and lastly, you’ll be put through relevant training and progression plans will be put in place so you have a streamlined development plan for the future.

About the requirements:

In order to be considered for this opportunity, it is essential that you hold a minimum of 2 years’ experience within bid writing, which must have been gained whilst working within the construction industry in the UK (experience in the demolition and/or asbestos sector is preferred, although not essential). As a Bid Writer, you will be able to write a variety of responses and documents, demonstrate good use of English and have the ability to convert draft notes into proposals.

Due to the nature of the opportunity, you must be able to show the ability to work to strict deadlines and hold good IT skills (In Design, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel).

Furthermore, as this is an office-based role, you must reside within commutable distance from Bexleyheath, Kent.

How to apply:

If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the opportunity further on a confidential basis