Bid Writer

Your new company
Hays is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading construction and property development contractor in the recruitment of a Bid Writer to join their established pre-construction team.Based from their Cookstown office with the flexibility to work from home, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and highly successful construction business with an impressive portfolio of projects across the UK and Ireland.

Your new role
As Bid Writer, you will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and wider bid and operational teams, taking responsibility for producing high-quality, engaging and compliant tender submissions.You will help manage bids from initial enquiry through to final submission, ensuring responses clearly communicate the company's experience, capability and approach while meeting all client requirements and deadlines.Key responsibilities will include:

• Writing, coordinating and reviewing high-quality PQQ and tender submissions.
• Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, design and operational colleagues to gather relevant information.
• Producing compelling written responses tailored to individual client requirements.
• Coordinating case studies, project experience, CVs, organisation charts and supporting tender information.
• Maintaining and developing a library of standard bid responses and company information.
• Ensuring submissions are accurate, consistent, professionally presented and delivered on time.
• Supporting the preparation of presentations and other pre-construction documentation.

What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have previous experience within bid writing, bid coordination, marketing or a similar submissions-focused role. Construction industry experience would be advantageous, although candidates with strong transferable bid-writing experience will also be considered.You'll be an accomplished writer with excellent attention to detail and the ability to turn technical and operational information into clear, persuasive tender responses. Strong organisation and time-management skills are important, as you'll be working across multiple submissions and deadlines.Previous experience of producing professional documentation to a high standard, working in a deadline-driven environment and using Microsoft Office is also aligned with the requirements previously set out for this role.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor offering a permanent role based in Cookstown with hybrid/home-working flexibility.You'll become part of an experienced pre-construction function with the opportunity to contribute directly to important project wins while developing your experience across major construction opportunities throughout the UK and Ireland.A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, dependent upon experience.

What you need to do now
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