Trainee Bid Writer - Swanley, United Kingdom - Howells Solutions

Howells Solutions
Howells Solutions
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Swanley, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Trainee Bid Writer

Construction

Swanley


Howells are currently recruiting for a leading Construction / Regeneration contractor who are looking to recruit an organised and driven Trainee Bid Writer in Swanley.

They are a multi awarded winning business with a reputation for providing fantastic training, development and progression.

Trainee Bid Writer duties may include:

  • Responsible for the timely planning, management and completion of bids and tender submissions to a wide variety of clients.
  • Read, understand and extract the key bid requirements from the documentation received and communicate with all parties via presentations, planning and review meetings
  • Identify and communicate evaluation criteria and its relevance to question specific scores
  • Plan, write & coordinate submission responses ensuring client and job/project specific answers with the support of other Bid Writers, Head of Strategic Bids and Partnering and New Business Director
  • Development of both internal and external relationships in association with the bid process
  • Maintain bid momentum and ensure information from operational and service teams is received on time and is of sufficient quality and relevance
  • Identify any past experience with the relevant Client or source information on new clients through Business Development Managers, internet use, etc.
  • Maintaining accurate records of key milestone dates to ensure the deadlines are achieved and resources are correctly allocated
  • Develop an understanding of market intelligence, legislative requirements and best practice relevant to the infrastructure and utilities markets
  • Identify opportunities to enhance and improve the bid process
  • Liaison with Estimators on Tenders for any price/quality synergy and timing of submission
  • Review all bids prior to submission to check relevance, quality and accuracy
  • Support Site Visit or Interview requirements
  • Compiling, updating and sharing a library of submission information
  • Support followups with Clients to secure accurate information
  • Maintaining accurate records relating to win/loss rates, sourcing feedback and creating action plans for improvement and proactively update corporate systems and databases
Essential

  • Educated to at least A Level Standard
  • Computer literate in MS Office
  • Strong English language/literature written communications
  • Strong oral communications
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Well organised with good time management skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Confident and enthusiastic
  • Understand the power of relationships
  • Be selfmotivated with the ability to work remotely as well as part of a team


You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success.

This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary and package.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Swanley, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID: 36741
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