Bid Manager | Townsville

Planpac


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Townsville, Queensland
Contract type: Full time
  • Status:BID Manager | Townsville
  • Location:Townsville
  • Application Closes:currently open

We are looking for an experienced and high-level Bid Manager to join our growing team based in Townsville. This is a key leadership position responsible for managing end-to-end bid processes, supporting business development, and driving strategic growth across our infrastructure, design, and construction projects in the Pacific region.


As the Bid Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our success by:

  • Leading the full bid lifecycle – from identifying opportunities, through Expressions of Interest (EOIs), to tender submission, contract award, and handover to delivery teams.
  • Preparing high-quality, compelling bid documentation and proposal submissions that clearly articulate value propositions and align with win strategies.
  • Supporting internal approvals through briefing packs and stakeholder engagement.
  • Contributing to market sounding and tender response strategies.
  • Ensuring legal, commercial, and compliance reviews are completed across all submissions.
  • Maintaining accurate records of bid activity, volume tracking, and engagement logs.
  • Collaborating with internal teams (Pre-contracts, Estimating, Submissions) to implement effective pursuit strategies.
  • Identifying and evaluating potential partnering opportunities.
  • Supporting the Managing Director and General Manager in fostering key client relationships and introducing new business opportunities.

In order to succeed in the role, you will have:

  • A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of proven experience in bid management, particularly within the capital works, infrastructure, or utilities sectors.
  • Strong track record of managing complex bids from inception to award.
  • A thorough understanding of contract delivery models and frameworks.
  • Exceptional communication, organisational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • High attention to detail, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.

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