Full Job Description: (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: )Role: Bid Writer Birmingham Manchester or Leeds – Hybrid (2-3 times office)⏰ Full Time Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. We are passionate about delivering life-improving change for communities and future generations.
The Bid Writer will play a crucial role in supporting Ardent’s growth by leading and delivering high-quality bids. The Bid Writer will work closely with the Bid Manager, Sector Leads, and other teams to gather input and write compelling, work-winning bids that clearly articulate Ardent’s value proposition, technical capability, and differentiators.
As an ambassador of Ardent’s values, the Bid Writer will promote a culture of integrity, collaboration, and excellence, inspiring a commitment to inclusivity, change, and innovation.
Compliance and Quality: Manage risk, approvals, governance, and version control throughout the bid process. Content Development: Write, edit, and produce high-quality, persuasive bid responses tailored to client needs. Develop key sections such as methodology, quality, value, social value, sustainability, and innovation. Proven experience in bid writing and bid management within a professional services environment. Strong understanding of public and private sector procurement processes. Excellent written English and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Project Management: Strong project management and organizational skills. Commercial Awareness: Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high-quality bid submissions that maximize success rates.
Pay Range and Compensation Package:✨ Hybrid working✨ 25 days of annual leave (with options to buy or carry over)✨ Enhanced maternity and paternity pay✨ Company pension scheme✨ Benenden Health Care (mental health support, 24/7 GP services, physiotherapy, optical and dental cover, personal accident protection)✨ Cycle to Work scheme, electric car leasing, recognition awards, long service leave, discretionary annual bonus scheme
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email recruitment@ardent-management….