MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Proven experience of managing a team. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes. MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Proven experience of managing a team. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes. MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
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
MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A highly successful Main Contractor with an excellent reputation delivering projects across the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Residential sectors iare looking for a compelling and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre-Construction team in Hertfordshire. Backed by a robust, well-secured order book, our client continues to target high-value new business and is expanding their pre-construction capacity to support ongoing growth. 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. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor or Sub-Contractor or Consultancy. 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. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. 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.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A highly successful Main Contractor with an excellent reputation delivering projects across the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Residential sectors iare looking for a compelling and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre-Construction team in Hertfordshire. Backed by a robust, well-secured order book, our client continues to target high-value new business and is expanding their pre-construction capacity to support ongoing growth. 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. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor or Sub-Contractor or Consultancy. 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. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. 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.
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
Are you an experience Bid Writer that sees opportunities others don't? Working in the UK head Office you will be pulling together integral information for a BID submission . Working in liaison with the Lead Tender Manager, Estimation Manager & Global Head of Pre-construction. All these individuals are based in the Head Office near Slough - West London. You will need to be based near the office to have a comfortable daily commute. You will be open to travel as and when needed to hit business needs and client wishes. A HIGHLY profitable business that pride themselves on a flat management structure and quick decision making ability. One ingredient of success is the turnaround time and ability to manage risk internally before making decisions. In this role you will have regular coordination with the Board so rest assured you will not be lost as a number within a PLC. If you have an idea or strategy this will be embraced. They are rewarding you to make decisions be it right or wrong. Yes, they want to win every bid but at present they have a very healthy 58% WIN ratio. Mainly due to the prequalification and time committed. They would prefer to pull out of a bid than make up numbers and be a rebound strategy for a client. With the track record they have an ethos they are very open with clients. This approach has led to numerous bids being negotiated, sole supplier or Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). This approach with clients has been appreciated and with the ability to deliver it has set them apart as we have seen certain so called GLOBAL main Contractors go to the Wall! Responsibilities: Responsible for writing tender submissions, tweaking and adjusting as you see fit for success Able to get into the program, methodology, price and coordinate the artwork You will pull together and strike the right balance of strategy and brief for content and technical You know how to win a case study and brief You will have the people skills and communicate to client face throughout the process Managing a team of writers in a Hands-on approach to upskill and lead from the front Working across all work sectors and locations, your role will be focused on improving consistency, innovation and creativity across our work winning teams, ensuring we deliver the best possible outcomes. Skills: Ability to take rough draft information and develop into a submission High level knowledge of PowerPoint & presentation / IT tools Capable of managing several deadlines and fluctuating workload Able to perform under pressure Qualifications Clear track record working for Global Construction Organizations handling Bids & Bid writing Ideally Degree Level Qualification but client is open minded for the right person If you are keen to learn more regards this opportunity then please send a CV in word
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Are you an experience Bid Writer that sees opportunities others don't? Working in the UK head Office you will be pulling together integral information for a BID submission . Working in liaison with the Lead Tender Manager, Estimation Manager & Global Head of Pre-construction. All these individuals are based in the Head Office near Slough - West London. You will need to be based near the office to have a comfortable daily commute. You will be open to travel as and when needed to hit business needs and client wishes. A HIGHLY profitable business that pride themselves on a flat management structure and quick decision making ability. One ingredient of success is the turnaround time and ability to manage risk internally before making decisions. In this role you will have regular coordination with the Board so rest assured you will not be lost as a number within a PLC. If you have an idea or strategy this will be embraced. They are rewarding you to make decisions be it right or wrong. Yes, they want to win every bid but at present they have a very healthy 58% WIN ratio. Mainly due to the prequalification and time committed. They would prefer to pull out of a bid than make up numbers and be a rebound strategy for a client. With the track record they have an ethos they are very open with clients. This approach has led to numerous bids being negotiated, sole supplier or Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). This approach with clients has been appreciated and with the ability to deliver it has set them apart as we have seen certain so called GLOBAL main Contractors go to the Wall! Responsibilities: Responsible for writing tender submissions, tweaking and adjusting as you see fit for success Able to get into the program, methodology, price and coordinate the artwork You will pull together and strike the right balance of strategy and brief for content and technical You know how to win a case study and brief You will have the people skills and communicate to client face throughout the process Managing a team of writers in a Hands-on approach to upskill and lead from the front Working across all work sectors and locations, your role will be focused on improving consistency, innovation and creativity across our work winning teams, ensuring we deliver the best possible outcomes. Skills: Ability to take rough draft information and develop into a submission High level knowledge of PowerPoint & presentation / IT tools Capable of managing several deadlines and fluctuating workload Able to perform under pressure Qualifications Clear track record working for Global Construction Organizations handling Bids & Bid writing Ideally Degree Level Qualification but client is open minded for the right person If you are keen to learn more regards this opportunity then please send a CV in word
Bid Writer We are looking for an experienced Bid Writer with at least two years bid writing experience from the civil engineering or construction sector. The position can be based at either our clients Cheshire or London offices with some hybrid working. Overview Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of significant framework contracts, our client click apply for full job details
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer We are looking for an experienced Bid Writer with at least two years bid writing experience from the civil engineering or construction sector. The position can be based at either our clients Cheshire or London offices with some hybrid working. Overview Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of significant framework contracts, our client click apply for full job details
Bid Writer Location: Glasgow (Office-based) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Office-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Writer to join a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor during a period of continued growth and expansion. Working as part of a well-established and busy pre-construction team, you will play a key role in producing high-quality bid and tender submissions across a range of complex infrastructure and energy projects. This is a fully office-based role in Glasgow, working closely with technical, commercial, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the preparation of compelling bids and tender submissions. Produce clear, concise, and high-quality written content tailored to client requirements. Coordinate input from technical, commercial, and operational stakeholders. Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, accurate, and delivered within strict deadlines. Review, edit, and refine bid material to ensure consistency and professionalism. Maintain a library of standard responses, case studies, and bid content. Contribute to the continuous improvement of bid processes and submission quality. Requirements Proven experience in a Bid Writer, Proposals, or Tendering role (construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors preferred). Strong written communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into persuasive content. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills. Experience working with large-scale infrastructure or engineering projects is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the UK s infrastructure and energy transition sectors. If you are an experienced Bid Writer looking to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. 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.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer Location: Glasgow (Office-based) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Office-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Writer to join a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor during a period of continued growth and expansion. Working as part of a well-established and busy pre-construction team, you will play a key role in producing high-quality bid and tender submissions across a range of complex infrastructure and energy projects. This is a fully office-based role in Glasgow, working closely with technical, commercial, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the preparation of compelling bids and tender submissions. Produce clear, concise, and high-quality written content tailored to client requirements. Coordinate input from technical, commercial, and operational stakeholders. Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, accurate, and delivered within strict deadlines. Review, edit, and refine bid material to ensure consistency and professionalism. Maintain a library of standard responses, case studies, and bid content. Contribute to the continuous improvement of bid processes and submission quality. Requirements Proven experience in a Bid Writer, Proposals, or Tendering role (construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors preferred). Strong written communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into persuasive content. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills. Experience working with large-scale infrastructure or engineering projects is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the UK s infrastructure and energy transition sectors. If you are an experienced Bid Writer looking to take the next step in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. 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.
Bid Writer Up to 55,000 + 3,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Wolverhampton, West Midlands (Full-Time Office Based) Are you an experienced Bid Writer looking to join an award-winning regional construction contractor with an outstanding reputation and an exciting pipeline of work? Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that has been delivering high-quality construction projects for over 50 years and continues to invest heavily in its people. The Company Our client is a respected Midlands-based main contractor delivering new build, refurbishment, extensions and design & build projects valued up to 15 million across a range of sectors. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to quality, they have built an excellent reputation with both clients and employees. They are passionate about continuous improvement, investing in their team and making a positive impact within the communities they work. The Role Working as part of the pre-construction team, you'll take ownership of producing high-quality tender submissions and Selection Questionnaires (SQs), ensuring every submission is compelling, client-focused and delivered to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Producing high-quality SQs, tenders and bid submissions. Writing clear, persuasive responses tailored to individual client requirements. Working closely with Estimators, Contracts Managers and the wider pre-construction team to develop winning submissions. Creating and maintaining high-quality case studies, CVs and bid content. Managing the presentation and design of tender documents to a professional standard. Proofreading and reviewing submissions before issue. Supporting post-tender interview presentations. Developing and maintaining the company's bid library. Capturing client feedback to help improve future submissions. About You You'll ideally have: At least 3 years' experience in a Bid Writer role ideally within the construction industry. Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills. Experience producing winning tender submissions and SQ responses. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A keen eye for detail and document presentation. The confidence to work independently whilst collaborating with operational teams. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience. 3,000 annual car allowance. Company bonus/incentive scheme. Pension contribution. Death in service benefit. Long-term career progression. Opportunity to join an award-winning contractor with an excellent reputation and secure pipeline of work. If you're looking to join a business where you'll play a key role in winning work and be valued as part of a supportive pre-construction team, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer Up to 55,000 + 3,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Wolverhampton, West Midlands (Full-Time Office Based) Are you an experienced Bid Writer looking to join an award-winning regional construction contractor with an outstanding reputation and an exciting pipeline of work? Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that has been delivering high-quality construction projects for over 50 years and continues to invest heavily in its people. The Company Our client is a respected Midlands-based main contractor delivering new build, refurbishment, extensions and design & build projects valued up to 15 million across a range of sectors. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to quality, they have built an excellent reputation with both clients and employees. They are passionate about continuous improvement, investing in their team and making a positive impact within the communities they work. The Role Working as part of the pre-construction team, you'll take ownership of producing high-quality tender submissions and Selection Questionnaires (SQs), ensuring every submission is compelling, client-focused and delivered to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Producing high-quality SQs, tenders and bid submissions. Writing clear, persuasive responses tailored to individual client requirements. Working closely with Estimators, Contracts Managers and the wider pre-construction team to develop winning submissions. Creating and maintaining high-quality case studies, CVs and bid content. Managing the presentation and design of tender documents to a professional standard. Proofreading and reviewing submissions before issue. Supporting post-tender interview presentations. Developing and maintaining the company's bid library. Capturing client feedback to help improve future submissions. About You You'll ideally have: At least 3 years' experience in a Bid Writer role ideally within the construction industry. Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills. Experience producing winning tender submissions and SQ responses. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A keen eye for detail and document presentation. The confidence to work independently whilst collaborating with operational teams. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience. 3,000 annual car allowance. Company bonus/incentive scheme. Pension contribution. Death in service benefit. Long-term career progression. Opportunity to join an award-winning contractor with an excellent reputation and secure pipeline of work. If you're looking to join a business where you'll play a key role in winning work and be valued as part of a supportive pre-construction team, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
This award-winning Environmental Contractor is looking to recruit a Bid Writer/Coordinator to assist in the preparation of bids and tenders for new and existing clients. Working alongside their Bid Manager, you will be responsible for helping to create bid submissions and tenders, utilising knowledge gained from market research, risk evaluations, as well as liaising with internal departments and external bodies. You will ensure bids are prepared effectively against evaluation criteria with the role requiring strong communication skills, including technical writing and the and the ability coordinate technical and commercial responses with clients. Applicants should be able to demonstrate previous experience of writing bids and tenders with experience with the construction or environmental sectors an advantage but not essential. This is an exciting opportunity to work for an award-winning business with low staff turnover, who provide a great environment to work in, and are widely recognised as leaders within their field. On offer is a good salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career development.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
This award-winning Environmental Contractor is looking to recruit a Bid Writer/Coordinator to assist in the preparation of bids and tenders for new and existing clients. Working alongside their Bid Manager, you will be responsible for helping to create bid submissions and tenders, utilising knowledge gained from market research, risk evaluations, as well as liaising with internal departments and external bodies. You will ensure bids are prepared effectively against evaluation criteria with the role requiring strong communication skills, including technical writing and the and the ability coordinate technical and commercial responses with clients. Applicants should be able to demonstrate previous experience of writing bids and tenders with experience with the construction or environmental sectors an advantage but not essential. This is an exciting opportunity to work for an award-winning business with low staff turnover, who provide a great environment to work in, and are widely recognised as leaders within their field. On offer is a good salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career development.
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
Position: Bid Writer Location: Essex Salary: up to 80k plus package Howells are working on an exciting Bid Writer opportunity on behalf of a family run roofing contrtactor that are looking to expand their work winnign team. Purpose of Bid Writer role: We are seeking a skilled Bid Writer to support refurbishment projects by producing compelling, high-quality tender submissions. You will work closely with technical teams to translate complex information into clear, client-focused proposals that help us win new contracts. Bid Writer Key Responsibilities Write and edit responses for PQQs, ITTs, and tender documents. Work with project managers and subject matter experts to gather content. Ensure submissions are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. Maintain a library of standard responses and case studies. Contribute to improving bid quality and win rates. Bid Writer Skills & Experience Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. Strong organisation and ability to meet deadlines. Experience in bid writing, ideally in construction or related sectors. Knowledge of the tendering process and procurement frameworks. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; bid management tools a plus. Bid Writer Personal Attributes Detail-focused, proactive, and able to work under pressure. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Creative yet structured approach to problem-solving. If your skills & experience match the above please click to apply bitton to register your application or for more details contact Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Position: Bid Writer Location: Essex Salary: up to 80k plus package Howells are working on an exciting Bid Writer opportunity on behalf of a family run roofing contrtactor that are looking to expand their work winnign team. Purpose of Bid Writer role: We are seeking a skilled Bid Writer to support refurbishment projects by producing compelling, high-quality tender submissions. You will work closely with technical teams to translate complex information into clear, client-focused proposals that help us win new contracts. Bid Writer Key Responsibilities Write and edit responses for PQQs, ITTs, and tender documents. Work with project managers and subject matter experts to gather content. Ensure submissions are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. Maintain a library of standard responses and case studies. Contribute to improving bid quality and win rates. Bid Writer Skills & Experience Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. Strong organisation and ability to meet deadlines. Experience in bid writing, ideally in construction or related sectors. Knowledge of the tendering process and procurement frameworks. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; bid management tools a plus. Bid Writer Personal Attributes Detail-focused, proactive, and able to work under pressure. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Creative yet structured approach to problem-solving. If your skills & experience match the above please click to apply bitton to register your application or for more details contact Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) 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.
TSR Recruitment Limited
North Hykeham, Lincolnshire
Bid Writer Lincoln Construction Main Contractor £40,000 - £50,000 Permanent TSR are currently looking to source a bid writer to join the successful preconstruction team of an established construction contractor in Lincoln. This is a great opportunity for an experienced, creative professional to join an established and privately owned construction contractor known for delivering outstanding projects in the region. Working closely with Estimating, Technical and Construction departments to create detailed and compelling content, describing the capabilities and values of this contractor. You will be working alongside an experienced Business development and Preconstruction team, providing support and guidance for you to provide the best possible chance to contribute meaningfully to project wins. The Role: Lead the preparation, writing, editing and submission of PQQs, ITTs, and post-tender presentations for frameworks and projects Work alongside the Estimating and Technical teams to develop win strategies Develop visually impactful bid/proposal documents Conduct tender debrief analysis to inform future bid improvements Format and finalise tender submissions within strict timelines Attend internal review meetings to ensure submission quality and alignment with deadlines The Person: Must have Construction bid/framework experience Familiarity with Adobe InDesign or other creative software Creativity, proactivity, and a strategic mindset Calm Under Pressure and proactive Benefits & Remuneration: Competitive salary package Involvement in a variety of impactful and rewarding projects on local community TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Bid Writer Lincoln Construction Main Contractor £40,000 - £50,000 Permanent TSR are currently looking to source a bid writer to join the successful preconstruction team of an established construction contractor in Lincoln. This is a great opportunity for an experienced, creative professional to join an established and privately owned construction contractor known for delivering outstanding projects in the region. Working closely with Estimating, Technical and Construction departments to create detailed and compelling content, describing the capabilities and values of this contractor. You will be working alongside an experienced Business development and Preconstruction team, providing support and guidance for you to provide the best possible chance to contribute meaningfully to project wins. The Role: Lead the preparation, writing, editing and submission of PQQs, ITTs, and post-tender presentations for frameworks and projects Work alongside the Estimating and Technical teams to develop win strategies Develop visually impactful bid/proposal documents Conduct tender debrief analysis to inform future bid improvements Format and finalise tender submissions within strict timelines Attend internal review meetings to ensure submission quality and alignment with deadlines The Person: Must have Construction bid/framework experience Familiarity with Adobe InDesign or other creative software Creativity, proactivity, and a strategic mindset Calm Under Pressure and proactive Benefits & Remuneration: Competitive salary package Involvement in a variety of impactful and rewarding projects on local community TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Job Title: Bid Writer Location: Manchester Salary: 50,000 + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a talented Bid Writer with proven experience in the rail and civil engineering sectors to join our Manchester team. You will play a key role in producing high-quality, compelling written content for bids, proposals, and tender submissions, helping us to secure new business and grow our presence in the industry. Key Responsibilities Write, edit, and proofread high-quality bid and proposal content, tailored to client requirements Translate technical and operational input from subject matter experts into clear, concise, and persuasive responses Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, accurate, and delivered on time Support the development of win themes, storyboards, and value propositions Maintain a library of bid content, case studies, and standard responses Collaborate closely with bid managers, estimators, engineers, and other stakeholders Assist in post-bid reviews and continuously improve the quality of written submissions About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer , ideally within rail or civil engineering Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce engaging and persuasive content Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines Experience of working as part of a collaborative bid team Knowledge of bid management processes and compliance requirements Degree or equivalent in English, Communications, Business, or a related discipline (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum Attractive benefits package including pension and healthcare Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to high-profile rail and civil engineering projects A collaborative and supportive working environment where your contribution will make a difference Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Bid Writer Location: Manchester Salary: 50,000 + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a talented Bid Writer with proven experience in the rail and civil engineering sectors to join our Manchester team. You will play a key role in producing high-quality, compelling written content for bids, proposals, and tender submissions, helping us to secure new business and grow our presence in the industry. Key Responsibilities Write, edit, and proofread high-quality bid and proposal content, tailored to client requirements Translate technical and operational input from subject matter experts into clear, concise, and persuasive responses Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, accurate, and delivered on time Support the development of win themes, storyboards, and value propositions Maintain a library of bid content, case studies, and standard responses Collaborate closely with bid managers, estimators, engineers, and other stakeholders Assist in post-bid reviews and continuously improve the quality of written submissions About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer , ideally within rail or civil engineering Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce engaging and persuasive content Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines Experience of working as part of a collaborative bid team Knowledge of bid management processes and compliance requirements Degree or equivalent in English, Communications, Business, or a related discipline (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum Attractive benefits package including pension and healthcare Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to high-profile rail and civil engineering projects A collaborative and supportive working environment where your contribution will make a difference Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Job Title: Bid Writing Manager Location: Orpington - BR5 3QY Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time We're a growing Facilities Management business looking for a Bid Writing Manager to help us secure new contracts and drive business growth. If you have a minimum of 2/3 years' successful bid writing experience for tenders in Hard Facilities Management this could be the role for you. You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process - from tracking opportunities and coordinating input, to writing and submitting high-quality proposals. Working closely with our Technical Services Director and Operations team, you'll translate technical and service information into clear, persuasive content that showcases our value to clients. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in the future success of our company, creating new opportunities and following up on outstanding quotes. Minimum of 5 years' technical experience in HARD FM or related field. About us: GCP Facilities Ltd is a Support Services Provider in Facilities Management, offering a range of Hard and Soft FM solutions. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers while maintaining the highest standards in quality and compliance. What you'll do: Lead and deliver full bid and tender submissions Write and edit compelling responses tailored to client needs Gather input from FM operations, HR, and finance teams Maintain a library of case studies, CVs, and supporting materials Track opportunities across tender portals and frameworks Follow through on all existing quotes within the business What we're looking for: Proven bid writing or proposal management experience (ideally in Facilities Management or related services) Excellent writing, editing, and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines Commercial awareness of Hard FM services. Proactive and adaptable, comfortable working in a small team If you're motivated, sales-driven, and want to make a real impact in a growing company, we'd love to hear from you. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Tender Specialist; Bid Manager; Grants Writer; Business Development Writer; Contract Specialist; Business Development Specialist, Business Development Bid Writer, New Business Contracts, Bid and Proposal Coordinator; may also be considered for this role.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Bid Writing Manager Location: Orpington - BR5 3QY Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time We're a growing Facilities Management business looking for a Bid Writing Manager to help us secure new contracts and drive business growth. If you have a minimum of 2/3 years' successful bid writing experience for tenders in Hard Facilities Management this could be the role for you. You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process - from tracking opportunities and coordinating input, to writing and submitting high-quality proposals. Working closely with our Technical Services Director and Operations team, you'll translate technical and service information into clear, persuasive content that showcases our value to clients. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in the future success of our company, creating new opportunities and following up on outstanding quotes. Minimum of 5 years' technical experience in HARD FM or related field. About us: GCP Facilities Ltd is a Support Services Provider in Facilities Management, offering a range of Hard and Soft FM solutions. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers while maintaining the highest standards in quality and compliance. What you'll do: Lead and deliver full bid and tender submissions Write and edit compelling responses tailored to client needs Gather input from FM operations, HR, and finance teams Maintain a library of case studies, CVs, and supporting materials Track opportunities across tender portals and frameworks Follow through on all existing quotes within the business What we're looking for: Proven bid writing or proposal management experience (ideally in Facilities Management or related services) Excellent writing, editing, and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines Commercial awareness of Hard FM services. Proactive and adaptable, comfortable working in a small team If you're motivated, sales-driven, and want to make a real impact in a growing company, we'd love to hear from you. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Tender Specialist; Bid Manager; Grants Writer; Business Development Writer; Contract Specialist; Business Development Specialist, Business Development Bid Writer, New Business Contracts, Bid and Proposal Coordinator; may also be considered for this role.
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.
Bid Writer Construction Sector Location: Glasgow Type: Full-Time, Office-Based, Permanent Join a well-established construction firm in Glasgow delivering high-quality civil engineering, building, surfacing, and drainage projects. The company is committed to high standards, safety, and long-term client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic and experienced team. As the Bid Writer, you will play a key role in securing new business opportunities by producing high-quality, compelling bid submissions. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to create persuasive and compliant proposals aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, write, and coordinate high-quality bid and tender submissions Review tender documentation, identify key requirements, and develop win themes Work with internal teams (estimating, commercial, operations) to gather content and insights Ensure all responses are compliant with client instructions and evaluation criteria Maintain and update a library of bid content, case studies, and templates Monitor deadlines and ensure all submissions are delivered on time Support post-submission activities such as clarifications and interviews as needed What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Bid Writer within the construction industry Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to turn technical content into clear, engaging, and structured responses Experience managing multiple bids or tenders under tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office and bid management tools Excellent organisational and communication skills Able to work both independently and collaboratively across teams What s On Offer: Competitive salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience) Office-based role providing structure, collaboration, and team engagement A supportive working environment with professional development opportunities Long-term role with a stable and respected organisation How to Apply: If you re a confident and experienced Bid Writer with a background in construction, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. 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.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Bid Writer Construction Sector Location: Glasgow Type: Full-Time, Office-Based, Permanent Join a well-established construction firm in Glasgow delivering high-quality civil engineering, building, surfacing, and drainage projects. The company is committed to high standards, safety, and long-term client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic and experienced team. As the Bid Writer, you will play a key role in securing new business opportunities by producing high-quality, compelling bid submissions. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to create persuasive and compliant proposals aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, write, and coordinate high-quality bid and tender submissions Review tender documentation, identify key requirements, and develop win themes Work with internal teams (estimating, commercial, operations) to gather content and insights Ensure all responses are compliant with client instructions and evaluation criteria Maintain and update a library of bid content, case studies, and templates Monitor deadlines and ensure all submissions are delivered on time Support post-submission activities such as clarifications and interviews as needed What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Bid Writer within the construction industry Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to turn technical content into clear, engaging, and structured responses Experience managing multiple bids or tenders under tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office and bid management tools Excellent organisational and communication skills Able to work both independently and collaboratively across teams What s On Offer: Competitive salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience) Office-based role providing structure, collaboration, and team engagement A supportive working environment with professional development opportunities Long-term role with a stable and respected organisation How to Apply: If you re a confident and experienced Bid Writer with a background in construction, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. 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.
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.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
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.