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Bid Writer

TalentTrade Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company located in Saltash is seeking an experienced Bid Writer for a hybrid role, working 3 days a week in the office and remotely the rest of the time.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £60,000, along with additional benefits.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in bid writing, particularly in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water, or engineering industries.
  • Key responsibilities include collaborating with the bid team, crafting high-quality submissions, and managing timelines throughout the bid process.
  • Exceptional writing skills, experience with procurement platforms, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Bid WriterLocation: Saltash (3 days per week, remote the rest of the time )Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + benefitsIndustries: Plant Hire, Construction, Civil Engineering, Water, or Engineering

My client, a market leader in providing rental and manufacturing solutions to the water industry, is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their team. This role is key to supporting tender activities, crafting compelling responses that highlight the company’s value proposition while meeting client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the bid team during RFI, PQQ, and ITT phases to develop win strategies and compelling themes.
  • Review tender documents and support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality submissions aligned with corporate growth strategies.
  • Maintain and update a library of high-quality content, boilerplate responses, and tailored materials.
  • Write and edit professional, audience-focused narratives that meet scoring criteria and deliverables.
  • Proofread, edit, and quality-check tender responses to ensure compliance and excellence.
  • Manage timelines and deadlines throughout the bid process, participating in quality reviews as needed.

About You:

  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Strong communication and organisational abilities, with a proven track record in bid writing.
  • Industry experience in plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water, or engineering sectors.
  • Skilled at interpreting tender documents and identifying key criteria for success.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in procurement platforms (e.g., Achilles, Ariba, Jaggaer Bravo Solutions) and AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT).
  • Desirable: APMP qualification.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Bid Writer to contribute to a growing, market-leading company.

Apply now to be part of a dynamic team delivering excellence in tender submissions!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.