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Bid Manager

Melbourne, VIC, au💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leads and coordinates end-to-end responses to complex, high-value infrastructure tenders (e.g., high-speed rail) from publication to handover.

Role type

Senior Bid Manager (Infrastructure)

Builds

Competitive, innovative proposals for large infrastructure and alliance-style opportunities

Domain

Construction engineering, infrastructure, mobility services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

End-to-end bid response leadership, risk assessment, financial modeling, contract terms preparation, team building and motivation, governance compliance, technical solution development

Preferred skills

Engineering or business school background, experience in technologically complex systems, ability to develop business plans, multicultural team management, strategic thinking

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Analyse tender markets and client value drivers, assess project risks and contribute to go/no-go decisions, lead bid response from publication to handover, work with legal/financial teams on contracts and models, build and motivate bid teams, ensure proposals are profitable and on time, participate in client negotiations, support early delivery phases and lessons-learned reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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