Bid Writer
Octavius Infrastructure
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Winchester, England
Contract type: Full time

Bid Writer – Octavius Regional Civil Engineering
We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Bid Writer to join our team at Octavius Regional Civil Engineering. In this role, you'll be instrumental in crafting compelling, customer-focused content that supports our bid submissions and helps us secure exciting new opportunities.
As a Bid Writer, you'll work closely with the Bid Manager and subject matter experts to develop high-quality written responses that clearly communicate our value proposition and align with client requirements.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team of professionals delivering infrastructure projects across a variety of frameworks for Highways clients. You'll work closely with Bid Managers, Designers, Engineers, and Commercial teams.
What You'll Receive
We offer a competitive rewards package including:
We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Bid Writer to join our team at Octavius Regional Civil Engineering. In this role, you'll be instrumental in crafting compelling, customer-focused content that supports our bid submissions and helps us secure exciting new opportunities.
As a Bid Writer, you'll work closely with the Bid Manager and subject matter experts to develop high-quality written responses that clearly communicate our value proposition and align with client requirements.
What You'll Be Doing
- Write, edit, and proofread persuasive and tailored content for bids, proposals, and pre-qualification documents.
- Collaborate with technical teams and subject matter experts to gather input and translate it into clear, engaging narratives.
- Ensure all written content aligns with client expectations, bid strategy, and brand tone.
- Support the development of bid storyboards and response structures.
- Maintain and update a library of reusable content and case studies.
- Assist in reviewing and formatting final submissions to ensure consistency and quality.
- Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement of bid writing processes.
You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team of professionals delivering infrastructure projects across a variety of frameworks for Highways clients. You'll work closely with Bid Managers, Designers, Engineers, and Commercial teams.
What You'll Receive
We offer a competitive rewards package including:
- Company Car Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Pension & Life Assurance
- 25 Days Annual Leave + your birthday off
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity packages
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Ongoing personal and professional development
- Proven experience in bid or technical writing, preferably within the civil engineering sector.
- Excellent written communication and editing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to understand complex technical information and present it clearly.
- Familiarity with ICE, NEC, and JCT forms of contract is a plus.
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality.
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