Senior Bid Writer

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Senior Bid Writer
Location: Hybrid (London / Home Counties)
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Business Development Manager

About the Company
Our client is a growing public sector Housing & Construction delivery organisation, focused on creating collaborative and ethical partnerships with local authorities, housing associations, and other public-sector bodies. They deliver high-quality housing and regeneration programmes through innovative and efficient construction projects.

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Bid Writer to lead the preparation and coordination of high-quality bids and proposals across public sector housing, regeneration, and construction opportunities.
This role is key to converting opportunities into secured work by producing clear, compelling, and compliant submissions aligned with client requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Bid Preparation

Lead preparation of written bid and proposal responses
Interpret client requirements and evaluation criteria
Structure and draft compliant submissions
Ensure clarity, accuracy, and high-quality content Bid Coordination

Coordinate inputs from internal teams
Manage bid timelines, milestones, and deadlines
Maintain submission documentation and version control
Ensure compliance with procurement requirements Content Development

Develop and maintain a bid content library
Translate technical and delivery information into clear responses
Ensure consistency of messaging and positioning
Support continuous improvement of submissions Submission & Compliance

Prepare final documentation and formatting
Ensure submissions meet client instructions
Support portal and framework submissions
Maintain audit and version control Opportunity Support

Support Business Development and senior team in opportunity conversion
Contribute to bid strategy discussions
Assist in mobilisation documentation where required Knowledge & Skills

Experience in bid writing for construction, housing, or public-sector environments
Understanding of public sector procurement processes
Awareness of housing and/or construction sector issues
Strong written communication and document structuring skills
Excellent attention to detail and compliance focus
Organised and able to manage multiple deadlines  Rewards & Benefits

£45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Discretionary performance bonus linked to bid and pipeline outcomes
Pension contribution
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working arrangement
Opportunity to work in a growing public sector-focused business
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Location:
Southwark
Salary:
£45,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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