Graduate Bid Coordinator

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10 months ago
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Are you a proactive and detail-oriented graduate looking to start a career in bid coordination and writing? Our client a major London contractor is looking for a Graduate Bid Coordinator to join our growing team in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in bid writing and management within the construction industry, playing a key role in securing high-value projects.

They are a leading construction company delivering innovative and sustainable projects across London. Their team is passionate about excellence, and we pride ourselves on securing and delivering high-profile contracts in sectors such as commercial, residential, and infrastructure.

The Role

As a Graduate Bid Coordinator, you will assist in the coordination and preparation of winning bids, working closely with technical experts, project teams, and senior leadership. Your role will involve both bid writing and administrative support to ensure a smooth and efficient tendering process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the end-to-end bid process, ensuring all deadlines are met

  • Supporting the writing and editing of persuasive bid responses tailored to client requirements

  • Coordinating input from different departments to compile high-quality submissions

  • Maintaining a library of bid templates, case studies, and company information

  • Researching client needs and industry trends to enhance bid content

  • Ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry regulations

  • Supporting bid presentations and post-bid reviews to improve future success rates

    What They’re Looking For

  • A degree in English, Journalism, Business, Construction Management, or a related field

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines

  • An interest in the construction industry and built environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    What They Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Training and career development opportunities

  • Exposure to high-profile construction projects

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Please note there is no work from home

    Ready to start your career in bid coordination? Apply now with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role

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