Job Description
At Ridge and Partners, we are a growing, multi-disciplinary built environment consultancy helping clients create better, more sustainable places for people to live, learn, work and play. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Senior Bid Writer. We are looking for a confident, strategic thinker to take ownership of key bids and help shape the future of our work-winning efforts.
This role will suit an experienced bid professional who is not only a talented writer and editor, but also an influential collaborator with the ability to lead on major opportunities, guide technical teams, and bring structure and consistency to high-value submissions.
What you'll do:
1. Lead the development of high-quality, strategic bids for priority opportunities across our core sectors.
2. Work in close partnership with directors, technical leads and senior stakeholders to shape bid strategies and win themes.
3. Provide expert guidance on structure, tone, and messaging, ensuring bids are aligned with client drivers and Ridge's differentiators.
4. Drive the end-to-end bid process, from early bid qualification and storyboarding through to final submission and presentation preparation.
5. Conduct interviews and workshops with subject matter experts to extract high-impact content.
6. Develop, maintain, and continually improve our library of case studies, projec...