Job Title: Bid manager / Writer Location: eppling Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO BE DISSCUSSED - THIS IS FOR ALL BID WRITERS & BID MANAGERS We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Social housing, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within social housing, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid manager / Writer Location: eppling Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + DOE + Car Allowance + Bonuses + Pension Job Type: Full-Time Permanent FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO BE DISSCUSSED - THIS IS FOR ALL BID WRITERS & BID MANAGERS We re working on behalf of a highly respected national contractor delivering specialist services in Social housing, Fire, Electrical, Passive Fire, and Mechanical disciplines and construction this is for a mini main contractor who works within education - but is wanting to expand into more local authority works. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Bid Manager to join their team and play a key role in securing high-value projects and frameworks across the UK. Key Benefits: Competitive basic salary with car allowance and performance-based bonuses Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to major projects in a fast-paced industry Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Role Overview: This is a hybrid position combining strong bid writing capabilities with an element of business development. You ll be responsible for producing high-quality written proposals, collaborating across departments, and contributing to strategic growth efforts. Responsibilities: Create, edit and submit compelling bid and tender documents (PQQs, EOIs, RFPs) Manage and maintain a structured bid library including case studies, CVs, and standard content Work closely with technical, commercial, and marketing teams to ensure consistency and clarity across all submissions Identify and support new business opportunities through effective proposal development Support brand visibility and contribute to winning frameworks and direct awards About You: Proven experience in bid writing, ideally within social housing, M&E, facilities management, or construction sectors Excellent written communication skills with the ability to turn technical information into persuasive content Strong organisation and project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware with a strategic approach to developing winning submissions Confident working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and clients What Success Looks Like: Increased win rates across public and private sector tenders High-quality proposals that differentiate the business from competitors Smooth management of submission timelines and team coordination Car allowance or Car, Pension, Health, Bonuses To Apply: If you are an experienced Bid Writer or looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you
A leading construction and maintenance contractor is currently seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their team and support the delivery of high-quality tender submissions across the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented bid professional who is looking to join a successful organisation where they will play a key role in securing new business and supporting conti click apply for full job details
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
A leading construction and maintenance contractor is currently seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their team and support the delivery of high-quality tender submissions across the social housing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented bid professional who is looking to join a successful organisation where they will play a key role in securing new business and supporting conti click apply for full job details
Bid Writer Construction & Social Housing Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Our client, a highly regarded contractor within the construction and social housing industry, is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their growing work-winning team click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Bid Writer Construction & Social Housing Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role Our client, a highly regarded contractor within the construction and social housing industry, is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their growing work-winning team 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.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
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.