Bid Writer

McLaughlin & Harvey is one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland.

We are seeking to recruit an experienced Bid Writer/Submissions Manager to join the construction bid writing team in Mallusk.

Responsibilities

The Submissions Manager plays a vital role in driving the work winning function of McLaughlin & Harvey.

The successful candidate will work on the preparation of Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and Tender quality submissions. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Reviewing web portals for PQQ/Tender opportunities
• Analysing PQQ/Tender for viability; Creating/updating PQQ/Tender information on company IT systems
• Preparing written responses to PQQ/Tender questions
• Liaising with internal and external parties to obtain information for submissions
• Managing the clarification and RFI process; Proof-reading colleagues’ work
• Preparing PowerPoint presentations for client interviews
• Creating/updating the pre-construction library/standard marketing information
• Attending site visits and participating in PQQ/Tender interviews

Qualifications

Desirable

• Degree level qualification ideally within a construction related discipline.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong IT and creative presentation skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict timescales
• Time management and prioritising workload
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Team player

Desirable

• Previous experience in the construction industry

What's in it for you?

At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following:

• Flexible and Hybrid working
• Competitive salary
• 33 days annual leave entitlement
• Generous pension contributions
• Life Assurance

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button

McLaughlin & Harvey are an Equal Opportunities Employer