Collen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, we firmly believe that a harmonious and inclusive environment cultivates innovation and drives success. We go above and beyond to ensure that safety is ingrained in everything we do. You can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.If you are seeking an opportunity to be part of a storied history, join a team that leads the industry and contribute to a workplace where inclusivity and safety take centre stage.Key requirements:Qualification in Construction Management, Architectural Technology or Civil/ Structural Engineering. (Level 7 or Higher) Other suitable experienced construction professionals will be considered also e.g., Trades Background, Chartered Builder or related specialityExperience in Asta Powerproject, MS project, highly beneficialExperience of technical writing and or academic writing will also be beneficialKey responsibilities:Working closely with the Bid Director, the Bid Writer will assist in developing a proposal structure and technical content.The role requires reviewing and editing previously written content where necessary, working with bid team members to produce written bid responses and presentation collateral in line with deadlinesThe role will also involve writing content for use in presentations, internal team handovers and all supporting documentation, ensuring a cohesive and consistent approachThe ideal candidate should be able to write effective, concise and compelling content while working towards deadlinesThe ability to work as a team and to get accurate, high-quality information from all bid stakeholders in order to produce a comprehensive bid is essentialA key skill is the ability to review and understand Bid documentation including architectural and engineering drawings and specificationAttention to detail and the ability to extract and summarise bid documents will be importantAbility to write and edit programs in Asta Powerproject, MS project, highly beneficial (training will be provided if necessary)Strong working knowledge of the building regulations and exposure to the major Irish building contract forms, would be beneficialThe position carries the opportunity for career progression into Bid Management Preconstruction and programming for the right candidateSummary of skills:Excellent communicatorWillingness to take ownership of the compilation of complex bidsA high attention to detail with an excellent reading editing and proofing abilityExcellent literacy skills, with an extensive vocabularyTechnical construction backgroundUnderstanding of construction procurement in Ireland (beneficial not essential)Deadline driven with strong and effective time management skillsThrive in a busy environment whilst working on multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to multitask and prioritise workloadExperience in the required business sector (Construction)Proven bid team involvement (beneficial, not essential)Programming skills (Asta Powerproject, MS Project Primavera) desirableProject management methods/ knowledge highly desirable.Can demonstrate effective bid writing skillsInterest in Graphical presentation & branding (beneficial but not essential)Understanding of 4d Planning and 3d Simulations (highly beneficial but not essential)