# Bid Manager - Water

Bid Manager Water The opportunity We have an opportunity for an experienced Bid Manager to join our Energy and Utilities Growth team, based in Sydney or Brisbane. Reporting to the Head of Pre Contracts Water, you will lead major water and wastewater bids across NSW and Queensland, managing opportunities from qualification and strategy through to governance, submission, negotiation and handover. This is a senior bid leadership role where you will bring together multidisciplinary teams across operations, engineering, estimating, commercial and submissions to develop compelling and commercially sound solutions. Key responsibilities include: 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 deleg

- **Id**: 3956224
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-bid-manager-water-2>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Brisbane, Australia, Sydney, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T03:43:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T21:33:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4290
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Water Utilities, Construction

## Company

- **Id**: 2169700
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.co.nz
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downergroup>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 18
- **Ghost share**: 0.056
- **Stale share**: 0.389
- **Repost share**: 0.056
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T08:28:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:10, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

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