Senior Bid Manager at AECOM in Edinburgh, Scotland with Visa Sponsorship

Licensed visa sponsor — AECOM LIMITED is on the Home Office register of licensed worker sponsors (Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker), so it can sponsor a work visa. This particular advert does not mention sponsorship, so confirm with the employer before you apply. Applicants from Nigeria and elsewhere, in the UK or overseas, may apply. Check any employer on our sponsor list → AECOM is seeking a Senior Bid Manager in Edinburgh, Scotland, a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers in the UK. This full-time role is ideal for Nigerian and African immigrants as visa/Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is available and the company openly welcomes foreign applicants. While the salary is not explicitly stated, the role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a chance to work with a global leader in infrastructure consulting. Job Description As a Senior Bid Manager at AECOM, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their water business. This position offers the unique opportunity to manage the end-to-end work winning process for complex and strategic water bids, typically ranging from £5m to £20m+ in value. Reporting directly to the Work Winning Lead for Water, your responsibilities will include delivering high-quality proposals, collaborating effectively with stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to AECOM’s robust work-winning processes. You will be instrumental in solving challenges related to climate change, water scarcity, and the energy transition, contributing to projects that create a positive and tangible impact globally. Requirements Proven experience managing complex multi-disciplinary bids within the construction/engineering industry, from capture/positioning to interview/lessons learned stages. Demonstrable experience in creating compelling win strategies and themes to develop compliant bid responses. A sound working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint is essential for this role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership. The ability to work positively under pressure and consistently deliver high-quality outputs within tight deadlines. A keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and a strong sense of personal responsibility for all aspects within your control. Visa / Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is available, making this opportunity open to foreign/overseas applicants who require a UK work visa. Benefits A comprehensive range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being. Flexible hybrid working model to ensure an optimal work-life balance. Access to extensive career development opportunities, including technical practice networks and AECOM University. Opportunities for volunteering days, allowing you to contribute to communities. Collaborate with a dynamic team of around 700 experts across the UK