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Bid Writer – 6-Month FTC
Northampton
Hours – 42.5 Monday – Friday
Salary – very competitive
We're seeking an experienced, proactive Bid Writer to join our client on a 6-month fixed-term contract to take ownership of their tendering and bid-writing function, provide expert guidance, and lay a robust foundation for future growth.
This is a standalone role, ideally suited to someone who can hit the ground running, take the lead on bid strategy, and work cross-functionally to review and improve their documentation, policies, and accreditations. If successful, this could evolve into a longer-term or permanent position depending on contract wins and commercial growth.
Duties
Leading bid writing and tender submissions across Drainage, Civils, Roofing, and Construction sectors
Reviewing and improving all existing bid documentation and templates
Conducting a gap analysis on current processes and aligning them with industry best practices
Managing policy, compliance and accreditation reviews (e.g. CHAS, Constructionline, ISO, SSIP
Supporting the business in identifying suitable tender opportunities and building structured, winning responses
Providing strategic input and guidance on best practice for future tendersThe Candidate
Proven success in bid writing and tender management, ideally in Construction, Drainage, Civils, or Roofing
Strong understanding of public and private sector procurement
Excellent writing, organisational and project management skills
Experience with policy writing and document control
Up-to-date knowledge of industry accreditations and compliance requirements
The ability to work independently while engaging stakeholders to extract technical and operational content
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