Bid Writer
At Sureserve Energy Services, excellence is not just an expectation, it's our standard. With a driven team of over 600 professionals, we are at the forefront of providing stellar asset and energy services across the UK. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather. We're currently seeking a Bid Writerwho shares our commitment to quality, service, and environmental improvement.
Role Overview:
Working on every element of the bid process. Ideally candidates will have bid writing experience in energy efficiency, engineering or construction sectors.
Duties & responsibilities:
* Write clear, focused and logical negotiated proposal material (and any other business development documentation) maintaining consistency of style, brand and tone.
* Produce and compile bespoke high-quality PQQ and tender submissions that meet customers needs and aspirations.
* Coordinate and liaise with internal business development managers, operational teams to develop and write bespoke, high quality PQQ and ITT submissions which demonstrate a clear understanding of client questions.
* Translate technical information into a written proposal that is clear and can be understood by both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Robustly review responses against the scoring matrix and criteria provided.
* Support the business development team in the preparation of marketing literature and negotiated proposal submissions.
* Ad hoc duties as required.
Skills and experience essential:
* Previous bid writing experience.
* Demonstrable and strong creative writing skills.
* Excellent computer skills with advanced MS Word and a strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
Skills and experience desirable:
* Working knowledge of electronic tender platforms.
* Knowledge of InDesign and Illustrator, Desktop publishing skills.
* Knowledge of energy/environmental/construction sector(s).
* Knowledge of the public sector housing market.
* Accurate, ability to be assertive and articulate, excellent attention to detail.
What We Offer:
* Competitive & fully negotiable salary.
* 32 days annual leave (Inc. statutory bank holidays and Christmas and New Year Closure!)
* Employer contributed pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme with 24 hours telephone and online access
* Sureserve Group Legends scheme, with a reward for the ultimate legend!
* Employee engagement events to bring together colleagues and families.
* Access to Flexible Benefits Scheme (including buy holidays, discount to retailers, bike to work scheme, Healthshield care plan, and many more).
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