CareerPlan

Bid Manager - Water

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12
On-site

Core

Lead major water and wastewater infrastructure bids from qualification through to submission and handover, integrating multidisciplinary teams to develop commercially sound solutions.

Role type

Senior Bid Manager (Infrastructure)

Builds

Bid strategies, win themes, delivery models, and competitive positioning for water and wastewater projects

Domain

Water and wastewater infrastructure

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leading complex bids, developing bid strategies, stakeholder mapping, risk management, negotiation, workshop facilitation, governance management

Preferred skills

Experience in water/wastewater sector, knowledge of NSW/Queensland markets, tertiary qualification in engineering/construction/commerce

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Leading complex D and C, ECI, alliance, collaborative and program bids; Developing bid strategies, win themes, delivery models and competitive positioning; Leading qualification, bid planning, competitive analysis and stakeholder mapping; Integrating design, delivery, operations, estimating, commercial, procurement and mobilisation strategies; Managing contractual, commercial, technical, safety, schedule and delivery risks; Leading workshops, executive reviews, client interactions and negotiations; Managing governance requirements, review gates and delegated authority approvals; Delivering high quality, compliant and persuasive submissions on time; Managing clarifications, final offers, interviews and post tender negotiations; Ensuring an effective handover of scope, price, program, commitments and risks to delivery teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC