Senior bid writer

Senior Bid Writer
📍 Location: Kidderminster
💰 Salary: up to £60k (DOE)
🏗️ Sector: Construction
An Exciting Opportunity with a Growing Contractor
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing regional contractor with an impressive track record of success. Having achieved significant growth over recent years, the business now enjoys a turnover of around £100m and is recognised as a trusted delivery partner across a wide range of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
With a reputation for putting people at the heart of everything they do, the company is passionate about delivering high-quality projects while making a genuine difference to the communities they serve through an industry-leading commitment to social value.
As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Bid Writer to join their pre-construction team. Working closely with the Proposals Manager, you will play a pivotal role in securing new work and helping to shape the company’s future success.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the writing, coordination, and delivery of high-quality submissions, including EOIs, PQQs, ITTs, and client presentations.
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Own the bid writing process from start to finish, ensuring clarity, compliance, and consistency.
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Produce compelling, tailored, and client-focused content that highlights the company’s capabilities, expertise, and added value.
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Work to strict deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism.
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Collaborate with technical experts to capture project knowledge and transform it into winning responses.
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Develop and maintain a library of high quality answers, case studies, and project examples to drive efficiency.
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Lead and contribute to bid review processes, providing constructive feedback to improve quality.
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Champion innovation and continuous improvement across the bid function.
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Provide mentoring and support to junior team members.
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Build strong working relationships across Pre-Construction, Commercial, and Delivery teams to ensure content is both accurate and relevant.
Experience & Knowledge Required
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Bid Writer role, ideally within the construction or built environment sector.
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Proven track record of producing successful bids for public sector frameworks and contracts.
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Experience in developing and managing a content library/knowledge system.
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Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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APMP membership or working towards accreditation (desirable but not essential).
Why Join?
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Be part of a forward-thinking contractor that is growing rapidly and securing high-profile projects.
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Join a company that truly values its people, offering genuine opportunities for career progression.
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Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment, where your contribution will make a real impact.
📩 Interested?
If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Fabio Barreto at Edge Careers, or simply apply today with your CV