Bid Writer

Construction
Glasgow
September 16, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Bid Writer – Building / Construction – Nottingham / East Midlands

COMPANY: Opportunity to join a leading tier 1 building main contractor working on a range of project sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Student Accommodation.

ROLE

  • Writing high-quality winning proposal documents, including producing, coordinating and editing written content
  • Managing the submissions process if required
  • Contributing to the bid team at key stages of individual tender projects, gathering technical information from internal departments in order to compile and ensure a high quality bespoke solution is offered to the client
  • Actively participating in story boarding and development of strategic themes
  • Ensuring all proposals are prepared in line with tender programme requirements
  • Ensuring submissions are produced are to the highest quality and aligned with company bid management standards
  • Responsible for proof reading material and providing technical and commercial writing skills
  • Assisting with development of bespoke proposals, best practice information, technique guides, template answers and style sheets
  • Building and developing relationships with a variety of business sector teams

REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this Bid Writer vacancy you will likely have the following attributes:

  • You Strive for High Quality and take pride in your work.
  • Previous employment as a Bid Writer, Bid Manager, Proposals Manager, Proposals Engineer, Submissions Manager, Tender Writer, Bid Author or Bid Coordinator.
  • Ideally Previous Main Contractor employment, alternatively candidates with previous employer with Subcontractors and Consultancies will also be considered.
  • Ideally previously work in building sector experience, however highways / civils project experience may also be considered.
  • Preferably degree qualified in a subject with a high focus on creating high quality written work.
  • Industry specific knowledge of Bid Writing within the Construction market.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and copy-writing skills.
  • Excellent English language (vocabulary), grammar and communication skills.
  • Adaptable to deal with changing project requirements and deadlines.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft and other desktop publishing software packages.
  • A naturally inquisitive nature to challenge ideas and provide new innovative solutions.

REMUNERATION

The successful Bid Writer will receive:

  • CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience)
  • Car Allowance
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Additional company benefits.

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