Director of Business Development, Construction
What you will be doing:
- Represent Client by authentically living out the firm's core values and having a positive influence on everyone you meet.
- Create, administer, and implement business development strategies for the company.
- Identify, evaluate, and solicit project pursuits through reading all types of media, involvement in relevant organizations, cold calling, and conference attendance.
- Initiate and develop relationships identified in the pursuits; identify additional staff that needs to be brought in for meetings, presentations, etc.
- Maintain relationships with clients to ensure project success.
- Assist marketing staff in customizing presentations and other sales materials.
- Assist marketing staff in responding to RFPs and RFQs.
- Work with the Project Management team to write proposals.
- Track and report on the progress and success of each pursuit through Salesforce (CRM software).
- Meet with Partners and Division Managers regularly to review pursuits and discuss strategies.
- Participate in the DeAngelis Diamond management summit meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience you will need:
- Bachelor's degree desired.
- 5+ years of proven business development experience in engineering, architecture, or construction.
- Track record of closing deals.
- Ability to present a professional image to management, staff, clients, and other outside contacts.
- Ability to consistently manage numerous high-priority projects at the same time.
- Exceptional internal and external customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member.
- Ability to write responses for RFPs and RFQs.
- Flexible in nature to accommodate growth and change.
- Fully competent in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM systems.
Director of Business Development, Construction