Bid Writer in Essex
Bidrecruitment is looking for an Bid Writer in Essex
Job description
Bid Manager – Essex (Highways & Civils Focus)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Essex (Hybrid options available)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
A fast-growing and agile infrastructure business is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to join its expanding team in Essex. This is a key opportunity to lead and shape bids across highways and civil engineering projects, with a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and delivery.
About the Role:
- Manage bids for both retained clients and new business, including major council contracts.
- Work within a well-established bids team of four, including senior bid writers and coordinators.
- Lead strategy and execution for bids in highways, street lighting, and civils.
- Collaborate with internal teams including social value, training, and senior leadership.
- Recent successful bids include projects in Greenwich and Hackney, with social value playing a central role.
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong background in bid writing and bid management, ideally within highways or civil engineering.
- Understanding of council procurement and risk management.
- Excellent writing, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, flexible environment open to new ideas.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary with performance bonus
- Healthcare, pension adjustment, and salary sacrifice options
- Electric car scheme via Octopus Energy, with on-site chargers
- Free meals from an in-house chef (salad bar and hot meals)
- On-site pub and vibrant office culture
- Christmas shutdown, standard holidays, and potential car allowance
- Strong internal training and career progression
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing, forward-thinking business
Please do apply for immediate consideration
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Essex
- Type of Contract
- Part-time jobs
- Published at
- 01-08-2025
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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