Bid Writer – Social Housing

Bid Writer – Social Housing

📍 Romford, Essex
💰 Up to £50,000
📋 Permanent | Full-Time

We’re working with an established construction and property services contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Romford.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in social housing, repairs & maintenance, refurbishment or construction who wants to play a key role in winning new contracts and framework opportunities.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for producing high-quality, compelling tender submissions for housing associations, local authorities and other public-sector clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing bids from initial opportunity through to final submission
• Writing and coordinating PQQs, SQs, ITTs and framework submissions
• Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key requirements
• Producing high-quality technical and quality responses
• Developing method statements, case studies and project examples
• Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams
• Gathering information from internal stakeholders and turning it into compelling bid content
• Developing strong win themes and client-focused responses
• Maintaining and developing the company's bid library
• Ensuring submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered within deadlines
• Supporting continuous improvement and lessons learned across the bid function

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience as a Bid Writer, Bid Manager, Proposal Writer or similar
• Experience within social housing, property services, construction, repairs & maintenance or refurbishment
• Strong knowledge of public-sector tendering and procurement
• Excellent written English and attention to detail
• Experience producing persuasive tender responses
• The ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and PowerPoint

Experience with housing associations, local authorities, planned maintenance, refurbishment or public-sector frameworks would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £50,000
• Permanent position
• Romford-based
• Opportunity to join a growing business
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Varied and high-value social housing tenders
• Collaborative working environment

If you're an experienced Bid Writer with social housing or construction experience and are looking for your next opportunity, get in touch for a confidential conversation.