ConsultANZ is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join a well-established civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across New Zealand. This role will support small to large infrastructure bids across sectors including water, civil, marine, and structures, working within a dedicated pre-contracts team.
Main Duties:

- Lead the end-to-end bid process, including EOIs, tenders, and detailed submissions.
- Develop bid strategies, methodologies, and key submission themes.
- Manage bid programmes, ensuring all inputs are coordinated and deadlines achieved.
- Lead and mentor a small bid team (2–3 direct reports).
- Collaborate with estimators, engineers, bid writers, and clients.
- Review commercial, contractual, and risk aspects of submissions.
- Ensure all bids are compliant, accurate, and professionally presented.
- Report directly to senior leadership.

Requirements:

- Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Construction, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years’ experience in civil construction, project delivery, or pre-contracts.




- Demonstrated experience managing bids for infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and contract frameworks.
- Proven ability to assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.
- Experience across infrastructure sectors such as water, civil, marine, and structures.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational capabilities.
- Candy (CCS) experience is advantageous.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary package: $180K–$200K (negotiable based on experience).
- Stable, long-term role with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work.
- Based in Wellington or Christchurch.
- Supportive team workplace with career development opportunities.

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📌 Bid Manager (Wellington)
🏢 ConsultANZ
📍 Wellington