Job details
- Job ID: WAF/BC/2503BW
- Type: Permanent Professional
- Region: Greater Manchester
- Wage: £40,000 to £50,000
- Contact: Brian Colton
- Email: brian.colton@wearefootprint.co.uk
Key responsibilities:
- Bid Preparation: Write high-quality, winning bid documents for projects and frameworks, coordinating and editing content to meet deadlines.
- Presentations & Meetings: Attend and contribute to framework presentations.
- Tender Administration: Complete PQQs, Contractor Questionnaires, ITT quality sections, and submit completed tender documents.
- Collaboration: Work with the estimating team to gather technical information, ensuring accurate, high-quality bids.
- Marketing & Promotion: Produce promotional materials, award submissions, and maintain up-to-date bid libraries and internal policy documentation.
- Client Support: Provide insurance renewal information and maintain Constructionline profile with regular project references.
- Business Development Support: Assist with marketing campaigns, including quarterly email communications via Insightly CRM, and support business development initiatives.
- Quality & Compliance: Ensure all documentation meets ISO standards and company quality benchmarks, liaising with accreditation bodies as required.
- Accreditations: Attain and maintain key industry accreditations, including Constructionline, CHAS, and Safe Contractor.
About you:
- Proven bid writing experience within the construction sector, ideally with a main contractor.
- Knowledge of Adobe InDesign is desirable.
- Exceptional written English, copywriting, and editing skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.
- Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality submissions consistently.
Quality & standards
- Support and lead the team in achieving and maintaining ISO accreditations.
- Write policies and procedures in line with quality standards.
- Communicate with external accreditation bodies when required.
This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.