Bid Writer

About the Role:

Galliford Try is seeking a skilled Bid Writer to join our team within our Facilities Management Business. As a Bid Writer, you will be responsible for creating effective and imaginative responses to pre-qualification and tender questionnaires.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality written submissions, including producing, coordinating, and editing written content.
• Manage the submissions process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Contribute to the bid team at key stages of individual tender projects, gathering technical information from internal departments.
• Actively participate in storyboarding and development of strategic themes.
• Ensure all proposals are prepared in line with tender programme requirements.
• Produce high-quality documents and submissions, aligned with company bid management standards.
• Provide technical and commercial writing skills, including proofreading and editing.
• Assist with development of bespoke proposals, best practice information, and template answers.
• Build and develop relationships with key business sector teams.
• Produce promotional and marketing materials, as required.

About You:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Bid Writer who can demonstrate:

• Industry-specific knowledge of bid writing within the construction market.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take ownership of tasks.
• Proven track record in the sector or similar role, preferably with a main contractor.
• Excellent written English and communication skills.
• Flexibility to meet time pressures and deliver high-quality submissions on time.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and copy-writing skills.
• Adaptability and drive to progress the role into other areas, as required.

What We Offer:

Galliford Try offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and a range of corporate discounts. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of our people, through our 'Be Well' programme.

About Us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups, with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business. We are committed to delivering excellence for our clients and the community, and to promoting the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.