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Bid Writer
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Role: Bid Writer
Location: Skelmersdale
Salary: up to £45k plus car allowance and benefits
Our client is an multi-award winning retrofit decarbonisation principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types, including social, owner-occupied and private rental homes.
Due to continued workload they are looking for a Bid Writer or Junior Bid Writer to join their work winning team.
Bid Writer Job purpose:
Take ownership of and lead the researching, development and writing of bid proposals, including collating key data, coordinating with key stakeholders, including estimating and operational leads, managing their contributions, and ensuring completion of written requirements in agreed-upon timeframes.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing the bid lifecycles of agreed-upon opportunities, from bid review to writing quality submissions, and managing and coordinating the bid lifecycle, including post-bid activities.
Follow the company bid management protocols and processes
Producing the initial Bid/No Bid for relevant opportunities to inform the decision making process to pursue the opportunity, or not
Complete Tender Reviews for approved bids and issue to the relevant team members
Arrange Tender Kick-off meetings, and complete storyboarding sessions with relevant bid stakeholders to ensure
Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of more complex SQ and DPS responses
Developing relationships with company bid contributors, including commercial and operational members, and external partners, such as design partners and consultants, to develop excellent bid responses
Capturing commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement. Carry out and document a lessons-learnt exercise following feedback from each bid, driving an environment of continual improvement within our bid responses
Support the team in maintaining the bid library to support the ongoing bid function, including taking ownership of subject elements to keep the information up to date
Supporting the Senior Bid Coordinator during busy times when required, and covering their bid admin responsibilities (managing the bid mailbox, ensuring tender clarifications/queries are issued and responded to, etc.) when they are on leave
Attending a range of networking, procurement, and bidding events, as and when required
Working closely with Business Development team to gain market intelligence.
Working collaboratively with the team to ensure bids/submissions are uploaded within the required deadlines
Gathering market, competitor and client intelligence as needed
Apply continuous improvement principles
Proactively support team members when required
Work collaboratively with other Group departments to share information and collateral where requiredEssential Bid Writer Qualification:
Degree educated, or time served in role
Essential Bid Writer Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Total commitment to quality, accuracy and detail Keen eye for detail and proofreading skills Experience of bid management processes and procedures
Essential Bid Writer Experience:
Min 2 years experience in a similar role, within bidding for social housing
Applications
If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed).
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