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Bid Writer

March 19, 2018 | Comments Off on Bid Writer

Bid Writer
London
Salary £35k -£40k dependent upon experience.


The Company

An innovative manufacturer of buildings, whose core business is within the education sector. The businesses purpose is to deliver buildings with a zero carbon impact.

  • With a presence in London, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk
  • Private equity backed
  • Experienced rapid growth which is expected to continue
  • Currently turning over in the region of £20m pa


They are an off-site manufacturer, with off-site manufacturing expanding rapidly, naturally this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic sector with the construction industry.


The Role

Reporting to the Group Director responsible for Tenders and Frameworks, you will be based in the companies London office however there would be a requirement for some travel to the company's other sites.

  • You will lead both the writing of winning bids and oversee tender administration
  • With places secured on several frameworks including the Education and Skills Funding Authority (ESFA). You will complete mini tenders for projects.
  • Beyond the frameworks you will win individual projects that will require some tender return.



The Key Tasks

  • Naturally you will monitor opportunities, and communicate these at Director Level. After which you will register interest where the decision is made to go for a project.
  • You will realise these by completing and submitting the relevant documents.
  • Maintain communication with the portals and complete any actions required/clarifications.
  • With an understanding of the tender documentation, you will communicate internally and work with the relevant teams to complete the Invite To Tender (ITT) documents within the deadline.
  • Submission of ITT documents and answer any clarifications raised.
  • Update question database, complete supplier application forms and other various admin tasks as required.



About you

You will: -

  • Command an excellent use of the English language & be succinct but clear in all written communication
  • Have a creative eye to ensuring all documents issued are presented in an appealing way
  • Be computer literate and a master user of Word and a design programs such as In-Design
  • Possess excellent time management skills in order to ensure all tenders are submitted in a timely manner. With the ability to influence others to provide you with the information to do so
  • Be fluent in the use of on-line tender return portals
  • Must have had at least 3 years bid writing experience
  • Ideally will have had construction industry experience preferably in an off-site environment
  • Ideally will have had experience of working with government tenders



Your reward

  • Salary of £35k - £40k dependent upon experience.
  • Bonus package of around 10% of salary split between company and personal objectives.
  • The company will contribution to the statutory pension scheme.
  • As a sociable company with there will be many company sponsored events throughout the year.



Interested? Click apply, alternatively call Paul Blackwell on 0117 9592008 for more information.

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