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Senior Proposal & Bid Writer

E3 Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England

Salary

£80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Senior Proposal & Bid Writer with a salary of up to £80,000 to join a national bid team in civil engineering, focusing on highways and major projects.
  • The ideal candidate should have operational experience in concrete or asphalt and a background in bid writing, enhancing the team's technical offerings.
  • This remote role requires national travel to project sites and the office in Mountsorrel, Loughborough, a few times a month, with a car allowance or company car provided.
  • Key responsibilities include developing technical bidding elements and managing internal stakeholder communications to align with client expectations.
  • Candidates should have experience in bid writing or a similar role, along with operational experience in the civil engineering sector, and a full driver's license is required.

We are seeking a Senior Proposal & Bid Writer paying up to 80k to join our client's national winning bid team within civil engineering, specifically highways and major national projects, e.g. wind farms, etc., to enhance the teams technical offering to enhance the teams technical offering with construction methodologically.

This is an exciting new role, with the ideal candidate having a background in concrete/asphalt, working in the industry on an operational level, so has technical knowledge, and has moved careers into bid writing.

The role is remote but covers the UK with a requirement to travel to sites nationally at the beginning of the bid process and also the office in Mountsorrel, Loughborough a few times a month, with the role offering a company car/car allowance to reflect this.

What's in it for you as a Senior Proposal & Bid Writer:

  • Salary of up to 80,000
  • Car allowance or company car
  • 15% KPI bonus
  • Remote working
  • Pension matched up to 8% by the company
  • 25 days holidays plus statutory days
  • Comprehensive employee benefits program
  • Training and personal development opportunities
  • The ability to join a true market leader


Key Responsibilities of the Senior Proposal & Bid Writer:

  • Supporting with the development of technical bidding elements on major contracts
  • Contributing to the target performance of the Contracting Business through the production of Client-facing documents such as Quality Submissions, Pre-Qualification Questionnaires, Capability Statements and Case Studies
  • Internal stakeholder management - liaising with regional operational offices to fully understand Client expectations and develop documentation that meets them


Essential Qualifications & Experience of the Senior Proposal & Bid Writer:

  • Experience of working in a bid writing role or similar
  • Operational experience of concrete and asphalt
  • Operational experience within the civil engineering/highways industry
  • Ability to read construction drawings/programmes and translate into supporting prose
  • Use of industry software including Microsoft Project, Adobe, CAD, BIM is desirable, but not essential
  • Full driver's license

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