Job Description
Senior Bid Writer
Hybrid – East London (3 days office)
£65,000 - £75,000 Basic + Bonus + Annual Salary Reviews + Healthcare + EV Scheme + 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Hols + Pension
On offer is the opportunity to join a long-standing and well-respected contractor with a strong reputation across the social housing and planned maintenance sector. The Bid Writer role will see you supporting the production of high-quality, strategically focused bid submissions across a range of complex opportunities, working closely alongside operational, commercial and pre-construction teams throughout the full tender process.
The business has an established presence within the social housing market and is recognised for delivering large-scale refurbishment, regeneration and maintenance programmes across the UK. With a stable and collaborative bid function already in place, this position would suit an experienced Bid Writer looking to work within a structured environment where quality, process and long-term client relationships are genuinely valued.
Your Duties:
* Formulate high-quality submissions and when required post tender interview presentations to meet and exceed client specifications
* Assemble and coordinate cross-functional teams from different divisions / departments across the company. Maintain clear and regular communication to ensure everyone is aligned with bid requirements and expectations. Organise and chair tender launch meetings. Ensure milestones and deadlines are met
* Identity and then ensure win themes are effectively articulated throughout the bid response, demonstrating a clear understanding of client needs and how the business can meet them
* Identify potential risks (technical, financial, legal) throughout the bid process and work with internal teams to effectively mitigate these risks
* Ensure all bids comply with relevant regulations, standards, and client requirements. Stay informed of regulatory changes and incorporate them into bid submissions
* Organise debriefing sessions with clients and intermediaries after bid submissions to gather feedback and use this information to improve future bid submissions
Requirements
* Experience working as a Bid Writer within the construction and social housing maintenance sectors
* Under of the social housing sector (housing associations / local authorities)
* Willing to commute to Woodford Green 3 days per week
Apply now to Gordon Levy at Bid Resource Solutions Ltd
Keywords: Bid Writer, Proposal Writer, Proposals Writer, Bid Executive, Bids, Senior Bid Writer, Proposal, Tender, Construction, Maintenance, Built Environment, M&E, Social Housing, Housing Association, Local Authorities, Woodford Green, London, Chingford, Essex, Romford, Rainham, Hornchurch, Enfield, Epping, Barking, Hertfordshire
Bid Resource Solutions Limited is an Employment Consultancy.
Bid Resource Solutions Limited regrets to inform you that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.