Our team is growing, and we have a newly created role for an experienced Senior Bid Writer to support our Higgins and Major Projects teams to lead comprehensive submissions.
As a Senior Bid Writer, you will play a pivotal role in securing Capital Works contracts by leading the bid writing process from start to finish. This position requires exceptional writing and editing skills, a strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of bid management. You will collaborate closely with cross-function teams, manage multiple projects, and drive continuous improvement in our proposal content.
Come join the Green Team: Based at our office in Penrose with a modern café and free on-site parkingFlexible working environmentBe part of securing significant infrastructure projects that will shape NZ & the PacificWork alongside an experienced leader with a wealth of industry knowledgeCareer development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businessesCompetitive salary & access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including:A market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant eventsFB employee share scheme, educational and welfare fundsA significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.What you'll bring to the role: An understanding and demonstrable application of capture planning / strategic / customer focused writingPrevious proven experience in business writing and/or bid writing in the civil engineering sectorAbility to write succinctly and persuasively for a business/engineering audience with creative flairProven ability in planning, producing and delivering compliant proposal documentsUnderstanding the basics of graphic design and ability to work collaboratively with a graphics designerHigh standards of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to see the 'big picture' at the same timeAble to assign tasks to others and track delivery of those tasks so deadlines are metAble to work under pressure and to demanding deadlines with strong time management/prioritisation skillsHiggins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependents.
Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!
Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.
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