Bid Writer
Location: Loughborough
Salary: £35k – £50k per annum DOE
Term; Full time, Hybrid
Danaher & Walsh is a long-established civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands and East Anglia, which is experiencing ongoing growth. Due to this increasing level of business, an opportunity has arisen for a Bid Writer/Manager to join our team.
This role would suit an ambitious candidate with solid experience in a similar role, preferably with experience within the field of civil engineering/construction, who is looking to further their career within an established and successful company.
If you’re a bid writer with excellent leadership skills, this is a brilliant opportunity to thrive with a leading company boasting multiple awards and accreditations.
Joining a resourceful and dedicated team, this is a fantastic chance for a high-calibre individual to take responsibility for the bid function of the business working within the pre-construction team to ensure the business secures the requisite level of profitable workload required to meet its targets.
As a Bid Writer/Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Lead in the planning and delivery of PQQ and bid submissions in line with agreed strategies
- Work closely with the estimating and delivery teams (operational and commercial), engaging in a purposeful and well-organized manner
- Manage the Pre-Construction submission process and the bid response database
- Prepare presentations and attend tender interviews where required
- Input into the development of the tender programme/methodology
- Liaise and work with the Estimating and Business Development Managers
What we’re looking for
As a Bid Writer/Manager, you must be organised and analytical. You must have outstanding interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional time management and an eye for detail are also key.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- At least two years of proven experience in a similar position
- Exemplary written English and technical writing experience
- Ability to review and improve written bid submissions
- Excellent IT skills
- Confident in dealing with clients/consultants and D&W employees at all levels
- An HND, HNC or degree qualification
- A full UK driving license
In return, we offer competitive rates of pay, attractive benefits and a friendly, supportive working environment. We have been established in the construction industry for over 50 years and are financially stable.
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Bids & Proposals, Bids Coordinator, Coordinator Senior Bids, Coordinator, Proposals Coordinator, Bid Manager, Tender Process Manager, Proposals Manager, Senior Bid Manager, Tender Bid Manager, Digital Bid Manager, Public Sector Bid Specialist, Public Sector Marketing, Digital Solutions, Technical Bid Manager, Health Service Bid Specialist, Council Bid Specialist, Charity Bid Specialist, New Business Co-ordinator, Bid Writing Manager, Bid Writing Co-ordinator, RFT Manager, RFP Manger will also be considered for this role.
