Bid Writer

Salary: £30,000 – £48,000 per year

Bid Writer (Maternity Cover- 18 Months)

Warrington

Want to feel like you are making a real difference in the Nuclear sector?

Come and join our clients talented team where you will play a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects.

About the company:

• Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Bid Writer to join its well-established UK business.

• Our client believes that people really are their biggest asset. By investing in their staff and fostering a culture of continued professional development within the company, they like to combine the skills and experience of their teams.

• Our client believes in the importance of developing and maintaining a good working environment to support staff development.

• Our client understands that different people have different priorities, which is why they pride themselves on their supportive and friendly environment and ability to provide flexible hybrid working arrangements. You may be required to attend sites / offices in the UK.

• Whether you’re working from one of our clients’ offices, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. No matter where you sit in the organisation you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

Benefits:

• Attractive Salary
• 25 Days Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Hybrid working

Quick overview of the role:

• Bid Writer will be responsible for developing responses to PQQ’s, bids and proposals through the formal ITT / RFQ/P process.

What will you actually be doing?

• Supporting the PQQ activity and qualification processes
• Responding to Requests for Quotations in liaison with the Bid Manager
• Maintaining the central library of information and support material
• Attending bid planning meetings
• Assisting in the development of the story-board process
• Able to develop written content / bid responses
• Managing the tender preparation and response process on small bids
• Managing bid teams and inputs from a variety of stakeholders
• Negotiating with and managing sub-contractor and supplier inputs
• Reviewing client documentation for completeness

An ideal candidate will have:

• Preferably educated to Degree level
• 2 years’ experience within a tendering / bidding environment
• Experience working in the nuclear industry is desirable but not a requirement
• Experience of using MS Office business tool

Desirable Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with a vested interest in personal development
• Ability to write clear and concise arguments
• Ability to establish and maintain influential working relationships with other team members / disciplines internally and externally
• Organisation and prioritisation skills
• Able to manage own workload and work autonomously within the parameters of the role
• Demonstrate commitment to always working safely
• Ability to identify and minimise risks
• Able to work on own initiative
• Use of initiative / be proactive to problem solve of work without direct supervision
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to a changing work environment

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