Bid Writer

Our client a main contractor within property services is on the lookout for an experienced, enthusiastic and energetic Bid Writer to join their team.

Working in a team, you will be assisting in creating and reviewing high-quality, compliant and timely bid responses, working in line with bid processes and submission deadlines.

Main objectives of the role

• Crafting compelling and high-quality responses for PQQs, ITTs and case studies to secure new business opportunities, in alignment with the company's strategic plan
• Ensuring timely production of documentation for bid submissions in a busy pressurized environment
• Enhancing existing content in the bid library and creating new case studies for upcoming projects, while also updating existing ones
• Upholding company brand standards, ensuring that all bids reflect the company values.
• Staying informed about customer expectations and emerging market trends to bring innovation, fresh thinking, and new ideas to the company's approach
• Providing support to the business development function as needed, in line with the business strategy

Do you have what it takes?

• Proven bid writing experience
• Proven ability in planning, producing, and delivering compliant bids and proposals in a business environment
• Strong ability to work under tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Collaborative approach with strong relationship-building skills and the confidence to communicate at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Meticulous and detail-oriented, displaying a conscientious approach
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and adaptable
• Exceptional writing and written communication skills, with a strong command of English grammar, spelling, and vocabulary
• Flexible with work hours on occasion due to tender deadlines

Essential

• Relevant bid writing experience ideally within the construction/property services sector
• IT literacy, above average in MS Word

Desirable but not essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• APMP foundation qualification