At a Glance
- Tasks: Craft compelling proposals that help win major infrastructure projects.
- Company: Leading international engineering and construction firm known for innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, career development, and the chance to work on significant projects.
- Other info: Join a high-performing team and contribute to nationally significant projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact with your writing while growing your skills in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Looking to join a high performing proposals team and help shape the stories that win major building and infrastructure projects? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing compelling written submissions alongside a collaborative and experienced bid team.
Our client is a leading international engineering and construction business delivering complex infrastructure and building projects across multiple markets. With a long standing reputation for excellence, innovation and collaboration. They are committed to delivering certainty, quality and value for their clients while investing in the development of their people.
If you're a talented writer who thrives under deadlines, enjoys working with a wide range of stakeholders, and takes pride in producing high quality work. This role offers the chance to contribute to nationally significant projects while continuing to develop your career in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, write and edit high-quality proposal content that responds to client requirements and clearly communicates key win themes.
- Work closely with bid teams and subject matter experts to translate technical information into clear, compelling, client-focused responses.
- Facilitate answer planning sessions, interviews, workshops and reviews to support the development of winning submissions.
- Review responses against client requirements and evaluation criteria, providing constructive feedback where required.
- Maintain consistency through the application of house style, templates and content standards.
- Proofread and quality-check submissions before final sign-off and delivery.
- Support the continuous improvement of bid content by reviewing evidence, case studies and collateral materials.
- Capture lessons learned and identify opportunities to improve future proposal performance.
- Leverage technology and best-practice tools to increase efficiency and responsiveness across the team.
About You:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with outstanding grammar, clarity and attention to tone.
- The ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders and subject matter experts.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
- A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring responses fully address client requirements.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- The confidence to challenge, improve and strengthen written content where necessary.
To apply, please send your CV to Hannah Searle at Bid Recruitment. Or if you'd like to find out more about the opportunity before applying, feel free to get in touch with Hannah Searle for a confidential discussion.
Proposal Writer in Maidstone employer: Bidrecruitment
At Bidrecruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Northampton location provides a supportive environment where employees can thrive, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the public sector bidding space. With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, we are committed to rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication.
