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Bid Writing Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Construction Bid & Document Coordinator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment ... Bid Coordinator Assistant Estimator Estimator Handson exposure to estimating, project setup, and ...

HVAC Service Manager

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide sales support to the field via onsite sales and bid writing/assistance. * Assist with the dispatch function for our HVAC Service Technicians to ensure the appropriate technician is selected ...

Bid Contract Coordinator

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong communications skills, both written and verbal * Ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to be flexible to ever changing business needs ...

Collaboration, initiative, attention to detail and advanced writing skills will be at the forefront ... Adherence to department grant management and submission requirements and bid/non bid process ...

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Bid Writing information

Can you be a freelance bid writer?

Yes, bid writing can be done on a freelance basis, allowing individuals to work independently for clients or companies. Freelance bid writers typically need strong writing skills, knowledge of procurement processes, and the ability to meet deadlines, often using tools like Microsoft Office or bid management software.

How do you become a bid writer?

To become a bid writer, you typically need strong writing, research, and project management skills, often supported by a background in business, marketing, or a related field. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles in proposal writing and familiarizing yourself with bid management tools can also be beneficial.

What cities in California are hiring for Bid Writing jobs?

Cities in California with the most Bid Writing job openings:

Infographic showing various Bid Writing job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!
At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.
Walters Wholesale Electric, Inc, an affiliate of USESI, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Bid Coordinator to join our team. This position will be located in our Brea, CA location.
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: 8 am to 5 pm
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with coordinating switchgear bid opportunities from initial request through bid submission.
  • Review bid requests and project documentation to ensure information is complete and organized.
  • Request and track information from manufacturers, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Prepare bid packages and supporting documentation for customer submissions.
  • Monitor bid deadlines and assist in ensuring projects are completed on time.
  • Maintain project records, bid logs, and customer communications within company systems.
  • Support sales representatives and project teams with administrative and coordination activities.
  • Communicate with customers, manufacturers, and internal team members regarding project status and documentation needs.
  • Assist with project turnover activities after receipt of customer purchase orders.
  • Learn to read and interpret project specifications, drawings, and one-line diagrams.
  • Participate in training related to switchgear products, electrical distribution, and project coordination.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
    Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate's degree, coursework in business, construction management, engineering technology, or a related field is a plus.
  • Prior administrative, customer service, project coordination, inside sales support, or construction-related experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Ability to learn technical products and processes.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
    • Experience in electrical distribution or construction is a plus but not required.

Benefits:
At USESI, we believe that our benefits should make a difference--to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees!
Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage
  • TeleMedicine
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at hrecruiter@usesi.com.