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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Jan 2026 onwards Salary: c£40k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, MOD and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to complement their Pre Construction team. Our client has a strong order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for Bid Writing and supporting the work winning team, handling tenders generated from a range of single stage tenders and frameworks, projects typically worth £5m-£15m in single value. Previous experience in working in pre-construction teams is essential along with a clear track record of producing Bids. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer. Experience working on bids for construction companies would be advantageous. 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. Qualifications & Skills: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages. Application Process: 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. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

Role: Senior Bid Writer Location: Home based Salary: up to £50k plus benefits (listed below) Our clients mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather click apply for full job details

Role: Senior Bid Writer Location: Home based Salary: up to 55k plus benefits (listed below) Our clients mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather. They are currently seeking a Senior Bid Writer who shares our commitment to quality, service, and environmental improvement. Senior Bid Writer Overview: Working on every element of the bid writing process, we require someone with the ability to produce bespoke, high quality PQQ and tender submissions that meet customer's needs and aspirations and who can demonstrate strong project management abilities. The successful candidate will have experience producing timely bid submissions that sell the business, specialising in the Local Authority Social Housing market. Senior Bid Writer Duties & responsibilities: Responsible for submissions, PQQs and tenders Ability to develop benefits-based proposals that articulate true customer value Project management of the bid process, agreeing strategy with sector teams, ensuring adequate resources to complete submission Managing resources throughout the process, ensuring all content is in place, and for the quality of final output subject to approval and including client engagement Creation of high quality PQQ and bid documents, writing and editing content and document production Contribution to development and implementation of the Bid Improvement Plan Senior Bid Writer Skills and experience: Exemplary creative writing skill/style and knowledge of application within a bid environment Knowledge of energy/construction/maintenance/building/environment and/or sectors Working knowledge of electronic tender platforms Exemplary creative writing skills Computer literacy including Microsoft Office programs essential. Adobe Creative Suite experience strongly desirable What they Offer: Fully negotiable salary in the region of 45,000 to 55,000 per annum 37.5 hours hours per week (Monday to Friday) Company pension scheme and life assurance 32 days annual leave (Inc. statutory bank holidays, Christmas/New Year Closure!) Employee assistance programme with 24 hours telephone and online access Generous recommend a friend scheme. Company Legends scheme, with a reward for the ultimate legend! Employee engagement events to bring together colleagues and families. Access to flexible benefits scheme (including bike to work scheme, healthcare cash plan). Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Salary: Competitive About the Role: Contract Scotland is recruiting on behalf of regional construction business for a Bid Writer / Bid Manager to join their busy pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in bid writing, technical submissions, or construction management to take responsibility for producing high-quality tender submissions that make a real impact. The role is office-based and full-time, supporting a team where quality submissions are increasingly key recent tenders have been evaluated 70% on quality. Key Responsibilities: Take input from contracts managers and pre-construction teams to craft high-quality tender submissions. Produce clear, concise, and visually engaging documentation using tools such as InDesign . Work within strict guidelines for word counts, page limits, formatting, and branding. Use the company s extensive library of content to develop compelling bids. Ensure submissions meet technical and commercial requirements, including frameworks and NHS-specific projects. Collaborate with multiple internal teams to gather technical content and ensure accuracy. Candidate Requirements: Experience in bid writing, bid management, or pre-construction roles within construction, civil engineering, or related sectors. Strong written communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to interpret technical information and present it clearly to a non-technical audience. Familiarity with construction terminology, tender processes, and frameworks. Experience using InDesign or willingness to learn preferred. Ideally, HNC or degree-level qualification in Construction Management or similar. Desirable Attributes: Experience transitioning from site or contracts management into bid writing. Previous success in winning bids or preparing submissions in a structured, competitive environment. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with multiple departments to gather information. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and technical skills growth. Supportive environment with exposure to high-quality tender submissions. About the company: The construction business is a leading contractor specialising in construction and fit out projects. With a strong focus on quality submissions and technical excellence, they operate in a competitive market where attention to detail and strong pre-construction planning are key to winning work. How to Apply: Please send your CV Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.