Bid Writer

BRANDON JAMES LIMITED · Romford, London

Bid Writer at BRANDON JAMES LIMITED, based in Romford, London. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Romford, London
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
23 Oct 2026
Sector
Content Writer

Reference https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/bid-writer

About the role

Bid Writer – Construction
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

An established construction contractor is looking for a Bid Writer to join its friendly and experienced team based in Romford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Writer who enjoys taking ownership of submissions while working within a supportive, collaborative environment. The business has a strong track record of delivering projects for Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Universities and other public-sector clients, and continues to secure new work through competitive tenders and framework agreements.

The Bid Writer will be joining an established, owner-managed construction business with a turnover of approximately £14m and a team of around 25 people.

The Bid Writer’s Role

The Bid Writer will be responsible for:

  • Writing, developing and completing high-quality tender submissions
  • Producing bids for Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Social Housing and Public Building projects
  • Completing PQQs and supporting wider pre-construction submissions
  • Reviewing tender documents and identifying key client requirements
  • Working closely with operational and commercial teams to gather relevant information
  • Developing clear, persuasive and tailored written responses
  • Managing individual submissions and ensuring deadlines are achieved
  • Maintaining and developing bid content for future submissions
  • Supporting the wider bid team and Bid Manager when required

The Bid Writer

The successful Bid Writer will ideally have:

  • Previous experience writing and compiling construction-related bids
  • Experience within construction, refurbishment, social housing, maintenance or a similar sector
  • Strong written English and excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Good computer literacy and experience working with tender documentation
  • The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
  • A good understanding of the construction industry
  • The ability to manage deadlines and multiple submissions
  • A proactive approach and the ability to hit the ground running

What’s on Offer?

  • £40,000 – £50,000
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Holiday allowance increasing with length of service
  • Company pension
  • Discretionary performance-related bonus
  • On-site parking
  • Supportive and established bid team
  • Friendly, close-knit working environment
  • Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business

If you are a Bid Writer considering your next opportunity, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

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Reference: https://brandonjames.co.uk/job/bid-writer · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 23 Oct 2026 · Listed via BRANDON JAMES LIMITED

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