Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Staffordshire based established Energy player (Gas Solutions) – close to M6 -  looking to recruit experienced Technical Writer to work on £multi-million tenders & bids,

Main Duties

To provide comprehensive and professionally written proposal content that articulates the organisation’s value proposition in a form that can be readily interpreted by the customer. The Technical Writer will develop a strong understanding of the primary drivers of each bid, ensure all elements are accurately expressed and that submitted proposals are in-line with company strategies, policies, procedures and regulations.

Secondary Duties

• To ensure the company complies with UK Public Procurement Guidelines

• To ensure the company operates in line with all legal requirements including Health & Safety and Data Protection.

The Person

Essential Skills:

·         Ability to coordinate inputs from multi-disciplined teams and subject matter experts.

·         ·Ability to communicate complex engineering solutions.

·         ·Collate all new proposal content to form a bid library for future use.

·         ·Strong time management and prioritisation skills.

·         ·Advanced MS Office and skilled computer user.

·         ·Excellent written and verbal English skills.

·         Ability to listen to and influence at senior and departmental level.

·         Excellent attention to detail and the ability to analyse data and effectively interpret information to continuously improve the quality and success rate of tenders and bids.

Desirable Skills:

·          Experience of working within the gas and/or utilities sectors is desired but not essential.

·          Several years’ experience in a similar role with proven record of winning £multi-million tenders within a systems engineering or turnkey engineered solutions environment.

·          Degree level education is preferred but candidates with directly comparable experience will be considered.

In return for your Technical writing skills the salary on offer is £45,000 pa + comprehensive benefits package.

Please send CV to Tony Timmins, Executive Recruiter.