Senior Bid Writer
Job Details
The company is a dynamic and growing business in the Water and Wastewater sector. They are on an ambitious growth path and exploring exciting strategic opportunities to cement our place as a sector leader and now looking for a Senior Bid Writer to join our Team.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
As a Senior Bid Writer, you'll be at the heart of our business development efforts, crafting high-quality, persuasive content for bids, proposals, and tenders. Your work will be crucial in securing new business and driving company growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bid Development: Evaluate tenders, identify success factors, and submit top-notch documentation.
- Content Creation: Write, edit, and proofread compelling bid content, ensuring clarity and persuasiveness.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather insights and create cohesive responses.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all bids meet the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.
- Training & Development: Mentor team members and promote best practices in bid writing.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE
- Experience: Significant experience in bid writing (preferrable construction/government clients) and proposal management, familiarity with UK tender processes, and a strong understanding of financial and commercial issues.
- Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, ability to manage multiple bids, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Capabilities: A "can do" attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You'll also have to hold a full U.K driving licence
We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involved. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn't just a job. You can build a career. We'll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we'll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite perks that you'll get being part of the family:
- Salary range of 45,000 - 48,000
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 15% of base salary per annum (based on company performance)
- Company car allowance
- Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
- Sharesave - the chance to buy shares at a discounted rate
- Dedicated training and development with our 'Academy'
- Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
- Family friendly policies
- Two volunteering days per year