Bid Writer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Fulton Hogan Full time
Job Posting End Date

March 3, 2023

Job Location

Christchurch

Job Description:

The Opportunity


Reporting to the Pre-Contract Manager, the Bid Writer will be instrumental in gathering, organising and presenting information in order to win tenders.

You will be well-versed in technical writing as it relates to the Civil Construction industry. In this role, you will play a critical role across our greater Canterbury business.

What we offer

We have a great team culture and supportive work environment here in Fulton Hogan.

Along with a competitive remuneration package, you will also receive:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your family from day 1 (covers pre-existing condition)
  • Life insurance from day one of employment
  • Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones
  • BP fuel discounts
  • Job security, professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Access to family scholarship programmes to support their tertiary study
  • Excellent discounts at a wide range of retailers
  • Access to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your family
  • Exposure to complex and varied projects
To be successful in the role, you will have:

  • Previous experience in business writing and/or bid writing preferably in the civil engineering sector
  • Ability to write succinctly and persuasively for a business/engineering audience with creative flair, high standards of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to see the 'big picture' at the same time
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Inquisitive and the ability to work collaborative to obtain relevant information
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to work under pressure and to demanding deadlines
  • Relevant Engineering qualifications will be highly regarded
Fulton Hogan Philosophy

We build and maintain critical infrastructure that connects and enhances communities across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Everything from roads and bridges, to airports and utilities.

We're committed to ensuring the Good Work we do will make a positive difference to the quality of life for our people, our customers and the communities we all call home.

Our continued success relies on generating new and diverse ideas, which is why our 'Good Work' culture encourages ownership and empowerment, while never forgetting the importance of balancing life's priorities.


If this sounds like you and you would like to help build on our Good Work culture, then we would like to hear from you.

For further information, please contact Lisa Jamieson

Successful applicants will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen.

  • We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
  • We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply_


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