A growing, well-established building and construction company delivering high-quality projects across the residential, commercial and public sector are looking for an experienced and motivated Bid writer/Manager to help secure new work and support the continued growth of the business.
The Role
You will take ownership of the end-to-end bidding process, preparing high-quality submissions for a range of construction and building contracts typically up to £1m in value. This role would suit someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working independently within a small team environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify and assess new tender and bid opportunities
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Prepare, write, and manage high-quality PQQs, ITTs, and tender submissions
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Liaise with internal teams to gather technical, commercial, and financial information
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Ensure all bids are compliant, compelling, and submitted on time
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Develop and maintain bid libraries, templates, and case studies
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Review feedback from unsuccessful bids and implement improvements
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Manage tender portals and client communications during the bid process
About You
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Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Bid Manager, ideally within construction or related sectors
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Strong written communication and editing skills
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Good understanding of construction terminology, processes, and procurement
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Highly organised with excellent time management skills
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Comfortable working in a small business environment and managing multiple deadlines
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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Experience with public sector frameworks and portals (desirable but not essential)