National AI Awards 2025Discover AI's trailblazers! Join us to celebrate innovation and nominate industry leaders.

Nominate & Attend

Senior Bid Writer

Coventry
5 days ago
Create job alert

Senior Bid Writer

Job Details

The company is a dynamic and growing business in the Water and Wastewater sector. They are on an ambitious growth path and exploring exciting strategic opportunities to cement our place as a sector leader and now looking for a Senior Bid Writer to join our Team.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

As a Senior Bid Writer, you'll be at the heart of our business development efforts, crafting high-quality, persuasive content for bids, proposals, and tenders. Your work will be crucial in securing new business and driving company growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Bid Development: Evaluate tenders, identify success factors, and submit top-notch documentation.

Content Creation: Write, edit, and proofread compelling bid content, ensuring clarity and persuasiveness.

Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather insights and create cohesive responses.

Quality Assurance: Ensure all bids meet the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.

Training & Development: Mentor team members and promote best practices in bid writing.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE

Experience: Significant experience in bid writing (preferrable construction/government clients) and proposal management, familiarity with UK tender processes, and a strong understanding of financial and commercial issues.

Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, ability to manage multiple bids, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Capabilities: A "can do" attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You'll also have to hold a full U.K driving licence

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involved. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here isn't just a job. You can build a career. We'll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we'll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite perks that you'll get being part of the family:

Salary range of £45,000 - £48,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
Annual bonus scheme of up to 15% of base salary per annum (based on company performance)
Company car allowance
Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
Sharesave - the chance to buy shares at a discounted rate
Dedicated training and development with our 'Academy'
Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
Family friendly policies
Two volunteering days per year

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Senior Bid Writer

Bid Manager

Bid Writer / Manager

Bid Manager / Bid Writer – Fire, Security & Related Technical Sectors

Head of Bid Management

Bid Manager

National AI Awards 2025

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

UAV Jobs Skills Radar 2026: Emerging Tools, Platforms & Technologies to Learn Now

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are no longer just military assets—they're transforming agriculture, infrastructure inspection, logistics, filmmaking, and public safety. As commercial drone operations scale in the UK, the demand for skilled UAV professionals is rising sharply across engineering, flight operations, data analysis, and autonomous systems. Welcome to the UAV Jobs Skills Radar 2026—your annual guide to the tools, platforms, certifications, and technologies that are shaping UAV careers in the UK. Whether you're a drone pilot, systems engineer, or AI developer working on autonomous navigation, this radar shows you what to focus on to remain in-demand.

How to Find Hidden UAV Jobs in the UK Using Professional Bodies like IMechE, RAeS & More

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are transforming industries in the UK—from surveying, inspection, and agriculture to emergency services, logistics, and defence. As the sector evolves, so too does the demand for skilled UAV professionals: pilots, systems engineers, data analysts, AI specialists, and regulatory experts. Yet many of the best UAV jobs—especially in R&D, government contracts, and specialist commercial operations—are never advertised publicly. They’re often filled through trusted networks, working group referrals, pilot programmes, and specialist community engagement. In this guide, you’ll discover how to access hidden UAV jobs in the UK by engaging with professional bodies like the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), APRIL (UK), and regional drone networks. You’ll learn how to use directories, CPD events, special interest groups (SIGs), and industry clusters to position yourself at the forefront of opportunity—before roles are even published.

How to Get a Better UAV Job After a Lay-Off or Redundancy

Being made redundant from a role in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drone technology can be disheartening—especially in such a cutting-edge and evolving sector. But with the growing adoption of UAVs in defence, surveying, logistics, agriculture, inspection, and emergency response, your skills remain in demand. Whether you're a drone pilot, UAV systems engineer, geospatial analyst, flight software developer, or mechanical integrator, this guide will help you bounce back stronger after redundancy.