About us
Market Infra provides consultancy services within the infrastructure sector (net zero, utilities, rail, defence and nuclear) to a range of tier 1 and tier 2 clients. We have successfully won and delivered over £8bn of growth for infrastructure companies throughout the UK in the last 8 years. Based in the suburbs of Sheffield, we also have a flexible approach to working.
What we’re looking for
We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic, and hardworking individual, ideally with experience in all aspects of work winning to join our growing team. This vacancy is for a senior position therefore, the ability to provide support, and advice is essential to help us develop our internal resources.
This role will enable you to gain insight and experience across the infrastructure sector and to further develop your bid writing skills. There are significant opportunities for you to build on your existing competencies, with a wealth of training and development opportunities available to you.
As Senior Bid Writer you will support our bid writing function in the preparation/development of written technical and quality responses, engage with client SMEs, and develop quality driven output that aligns with win themes and hot buttons. You will also review content and provide constructive feedback to help develop our own internal resources.
Responsibilities:
- Lead input and responses for pre-qualification questionnaires and invitation to tenders
- Lead on storyboard sessions/workshops and information gathering
- Provide support in developing our internal bid writing resource
- Develop and manage responses working closely with subject matter experts
- Identify and re-work existing content in line with specific questions and individual client requirements
- Apply client bid feedback to future responses driving continuous improvement
- Re-write / edit proposal responses from a variety of stakeholders
- Provide critical reviews of all responses to ensure a quality output is maintained
- Deliver completed written proposal responses against agreed deadlines
- Develop innovative ways of sharing and presenting information and involve the team in the change process
Qualifications:
Essential
- Attention to detail
- Experience of working on large framework tenders
- Excellent leadership attributes
- Communication and people skills
- Demonstrate ability to multitask and adhere to deadlines.
- Well-organised with a customer orientated approach.
- Writing and numerical skills
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office 365/SharePoint
Desirable
- Educated to a degree level or equivalent
- Ability to travel
- Knowledge of the infrastructure sector
Experience:
5+ years bid writing experience in a similar environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
