Bid Writer

Bid Writer

A respected multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join its growing work-winning team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident writer with experience across bids, tenders and proposals to play a key role in producing high-quality submissions for public and private sector clients.

The successful Bid Writer will work closely with senior stakeholders, technical specialists and business development colleagues to create clear, persuasive and client-focused responses. A significant part of the role will involve developing strong social value content, translating the consultancy's commitments into measurable and compelling proposals.

The Bid Writer Role

The successful Bid Writer will support the development of bids, frameworks, PQQs and tender submissions across the property, construction and built environment sectors.

Responsibilities will include:

Writing clear, persuasive and tailored responses for bids, tenders, frameworks and PQQs
Developing high-quality social value responses aligned with client priorities and evaluation criteria
Turning technical information into concise and engaging written content
Working with subject matter experts to gather evidence, case studies and project information
Reviewing tender documents and identifying key requirements, themes and scoring criteria
Supporting bid strategy and developing strong win themes
Writing and editing case studies, CVs, project profiles and supporting content
Ensuring all submissions are accurate, compliant and submitted within agreed deadlines
Coordinating input from technical teams, directors and senior stakeholders
Challenging generic content and strengthening responses with evidence, outcomes and measurable commitments
Supporting the maintenance and improvement of the bid library
Reviewing feedback from successful and unsuccessful submissions
Identifying lessons learned and opportunities to improve future responses
Working closely with marketing, business development and wider work-winning teams
Managing multiple submissions and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment

The Bid Writer

The successful Bid Writer will ideally have:

Previous experience working as a Bid Writer, Proposal Writer, Bid Coordinator or similar
Experience within property, construction, consultancy, professional services or the wider built environment
Strong bid writing, editing and proofreading skills
Experience writing social value responses for public sector or framework submissions
An understanding of social value themes such as local employment, apprenticeships, community engagement, wellbeing, sustainability and supply-chain development
The ability to create specific, measurable and deliverable social value commitments
Strong written English and excellent attention to detail
The ability to interpret tender questions and respond directly to evaluation criteria
Confidence working with technical contributors and senior stakeholders
Strong organisational and time-management skills
The ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines
A proactive, collaborative and commercially aware approach
Experience using procurement portals and bid-management systems
Knowledge of Adobe InDesign would be advantageous

In Return?

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

25 days annual leave
Career progreession and development
3% Pension
BUPA Dental scheme
BUPA healthcare
Travel Insurance
Professional subscriptions paid
Interest free season ticket loan
Cycle to work scheme
And MoreThis is an excellent opportunity to join an established consultancy and contribute directly to its continued growth through high-quality, client-focused bid writing.

If you are a Bid Writer considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

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