Origination Manager

Acciona; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Employer certification 2022-2026 (

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ACCIONA Australia is seeking a senior Origination/Tender Lead to identify and pursue infrastructure opportunities across New South Wales. You will oversee competitive tender submissions from strategy through to delivery, coordinating with the NSW Tender Team and key stakeholders to ensure high-quality, compliant and commercially strong outcomes.

The role requires significant origination or tender management experience, strong leadership of multidisciplinary teams, and proven ability to drive bid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction or a related field.
• Significant origination or tender management experience.
• Proven track record leading multidisciplinary tender teams.
• Strong commercial and stakeholder management background.
• Experience developing bid strategies and work-winning plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead identification and prioritisation of NSW opportunities.
• Develop and maintain a robust opportunity pipeline.
• Drive bid strategies that maximise ACCIONA's position.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Lead tender governance and executive approval processes.
• Mentor and develop the NSW Tender Team.
• Monitor market trends and provide strategic recommendations.

Skills

origination experience

tender management

multidisciplinary team leadership

stakeholder management

bid strategy development

market insights

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction or related field

Job description

Job Description

• Career growth with a Tier 1 contractor
• Rewarding salary with annual bonuses and reviews
• Recognised Top Employer, 2022 to 2026

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Origination, you will lead the identification, development and pursuit of infrastructure opportunities across New South Wales. You will oversee competitive tender submissions from strategy through to delivery, working closely with the Senior Origination Manager and operational stakeholders. The role covers pipeline management, market engagement, client relationships and tender governance, while providing leadership to the NSW Tender Team to secure high-quality, compliant and commercially sound outcomes.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead identification and prioritisation of NSW opportunities
• Develop and maintain a robust opportunity pipeline
• Drive bid strategies that maximise ACCIONA's position
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Lead tender governance and executive approval processes
• Mentor and develop the NSW Tender Team
• Monitor market trends and provide strategic recommendations

Required Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction or related field
• Significant origination or tender management experience
• Proven track record leading multidisciplinary tender teams
• Strong commercial and stakeholder management background
• Experience developing bid strategies and work-winning plans

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.