Bid Writer

Cobalt are delighted to be partnering with an award-winning, family-owned partner and developer in the new build residential sector. They are seeking to appoint a Bid Writer or Senior Bid Writer who will support the regional teams as an integral member of the Proposals team, which operates within the Pre-Construction department.

This role is essential in managing and delivering high-quality bids across a varied portfolio of projects, including new builds, decarbonisation, retrofit, fire remediation and development.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with colleagues across the business, including regional teams, to gather technical, operational and commercial information for high-quality proposal submissions.
• Produce clear, concise and persuasive proposals that communicate operational, technical and commercial solutions tailored to client requirements.
• Develop and maintain standard response templates and content libraries to improve consistency and efficiency.
• Participate in bid reviews and refine content provided by subject matter experts to ensure accuracy, clarity and compliance.
• Create engaging presentation materials to support client interviews and tender presentations.

Requirements:

• Hold an APM Foundation qualification or relevant qualification
• Proven experience in bid writing in new build residential and construction sectors
• Knowledge of the construction industry, social and affordable housing market sector
• Attention to detail with exceptional written and verbal communication
• Proficient using Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign
• Adaptable, resilient and able to meet tight deadlines

Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.