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Bid & Tenders Manager-Strategic Projects

Sales and Solutions • Maroochydore, Queensland 4558, Australia • Full-time

Description

Why this role?

This is a newly created role within LPE’s Sales & Development Team, designed to elevate proposal sophistication and governance to Tier 1 standards. This role will lead the creation and management of complex, multi-utility bids for large-scale developments and strategic portfolio opportunities, ensuring LPE secures transformational deals aligned with its growth ambition. You’ll own strategic bids end-to-end and have direct access to the Group Executive – Development & Sales.

What you’ll do:

  • Build and run a structured bid governance process to Tier 1 standards, bringing consistency, speed and win-rate uplift.
  • Lead complex tender responses (technical, commercial, legal) and coordinate inputs across operations, finance and compliance.
  • Build strong relationships with OEMs, consultants and capital partners to enhance LPE’s solution stack.
  • Develop innovative pricing and capex/opex models; advise the Pricing Committee to develop competitive offers.
  • Act as the primary liaison for strategic clients during bid phases, ensuring clarity, responsiveness and professionalism.
  • Track bid metrics and codify lessons learned so each proposal is better than the last.

What success looks like:

  • Converting a live pipeline to accelerate service point growth to meet targets
  • Lifting conversion rate and win count of Tier 1/2 bids

About you:

  • Proven bid/tender management experience in utilities/infrastructure/property development.
  • Strong commercial acumen with complex financial models.
  • Confident stakeholder manager and negotiator.
  • Familiarity with multi-utility solutions (EN, HW, Solar/Storage, EV, Billing) is preferred.

Benefits & Culture:

  • Paid day off every year on your work anniversary
  • Discounted electricity plan
  • Unlimited access to online learning (you’re encouraged to use it!)
  • Free access to our employee assistance program (for you and your family)
  • Located at our new office in in Maroochydore with travel to client sites as required.
  • Supportive culture where integrity, service, performance growth and teamwork are core values

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If you’re looking for more than just a job — somewhere you can build a solid foundation, learn fast, and be part of a growing business, apply now. Applications close on January 23rd.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Company Overview

LPE is a leading energy provider supporting local places and communities implement tailored solutions that provide better price outcomes and the opportunity to participate within the energy market
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