Bid Writer
Bid Writer – Construction / Social Housing
Wigan
£40,000 – £55,000 + Package
Your new company
With over two decades of experience in the construction industry, this well-established, family-run contractor has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction and maintenance services. Specialising in social housing and planned maintenance schemes, they are known for their long-standing client relationships, professional service, and consistent project delivery across the North West. The company employs a highly experienced and skilled workforce, priding itself on delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join their dynamic and growing team based in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive individual to support the tendering process, playing a pivotal role in securing new business opportunities across the construction and social housing sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing compelling written content for PQQs, ITTs, and bid submissions, while working closely with various departments to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
Responsibilities will include:
Writing clear, concise, and compelling content for PQQs, tenders, and framework submissions.
Coordinating bid responses across multiple departments, ensuring timely completion and submission.
Reviewing bid requirements and specifications, identifying key deliverables and win themes.
Managing the bid library and updating case studies, CVs, and company policies for use in submissions.
Supporting the Bid Manager and Directors in developing submission strategies.
Conducting research on clients, competitors, and market trends to enhance bid quality.
Proofreading and editing content to ensure it meets the highest professional standards.
Attending tender debriefs and incorporating feedback into future submissions.
What you will need to succeed:
Previous experience in a Bid Writer or similar role within the construction or social housing sector.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Familiarity with public sector procurement and framework bidding processes is desirable.
A team-player mindset with strong organisational and time management abilities.
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £40,000 – £55,000
Generous benefits package including holidays, pension, and potential bonus scheme
Opportunity to join a respected, family-run business with strong values and a collaborative working environment
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities
Involvement in meaningful projects that positively impact local communities
A culture that rewards loyalty, initiative, and attention to quality
Apply now to become a valued part of a reputable contractor making a difference in the social housing sector.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.
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