At a Glance
- Tasks: Craft persuasive bids and proposals to win exciting projects.
- Company: Join a thriving contractor in diverse sectors like education and healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary around £50k plus a great package.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping winning strategies and collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a Bid Writer with strong Microsoft Project skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A successful regional main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure & Residential sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre Construction team, based in Hertfordshire.
Our client has a strong order book already secured and they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team.
Duties & Responsibilities:- Write persuasive, high-quality responses for PQQs, tenders, and proposals.
- Assist business development with scheme research, pipeline tracking, and event management.
- Facilitate workshops to develop winning strategies and establish and align cohesive win themes across all submission documents.
- Share best practices and innovative ideas to improve submission standards.
- Consult with the wider project team to capture and develop technical inputs and to prepare bespoke CVs and project profiles.
- Attend site visits to inform the technical delivery and bid strategy.
- Review and edit team contributions for consistency, style, and logic.
- Manage internal milestones to ensure documents are ready for external review.
- Prepare teams for mid-tender interviews and post-tender presentations.
- Incorporate feedback and refinements into final documentation.
- Ensure all submissions satisfy mandatory requirements and timeframes.
- Maintain a database of model answers, case studies, and feedback.
- 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor.
- Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques.
- Previous roles: Bid Writer OR Assistant Bid Manager OR Senior Bid Writer OR Bid Coordinator OR Senior Bid Coordinator.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages.
- Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification.
If you would like more information on this Bid Writer position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.
Bid Writer in Stevenage employer: APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on high-value healthcare projects in East Anglia, employees benefit from competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives that exceed £100m, making it a rewarding place for professionals seeking meaningful contributions in their careers.
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APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED Recruitment Team
