Senior Bid Writer : Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
We are recruiting a Senior Bid Writer to join an established international construction and civil engineering contractor, supporting the delivery of high-quality tender submissions across major UK infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to join an experienced work-winning team, working closely with Bid Managers, engineers and commercial specialists to develop compelling, technically accurate proposals.
The Opportunity
- Major infrastructure projects: Contribute to competitive tenders across civil engineering and construction.
- Ownership of bid content: Take responsibility for developing persuasive, high-quality written submissions.
- Collaborative environment: Work alongside technical, operational and commercial teams to develop winning proposals.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare high-quality written responses for PQQs, ITTs and major tender submissions.
- Develop clear, persuasive content tailored to client requirements and evaluation criteria.
- Translate complex technical and engineering information into compelling bid responses.
- Coordinate input from engineering, commercial and operational stakeholders.
- Produce project case studies, capability statements and supporting bid documentation.
- Review, edit and proofread submissions to ensure accuracy, consistency and compliance.
- Support bid reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of tender submissions.
- Maintain accurate bid records and supporting documentation.
About You
- Strong bid writing or professional proposal development experience.
- Excellent written communication, editing and proofreading skills.
- Ability to interpret complex technical information and communicate it effectively.
- Experience coordinating contributions from multiple stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
- Previous experience within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of construction procurement processes, Microsoft Word and Adobe Creative Suite would be beneficial.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary: £50,000–£55,000 per annum
- Location: Swindon
- Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Life Assurance
- Private Healthcare
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