Hill International

Business Development Manager

Hill International$95K — $115K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields like Business Administration or Engineering
  • 5+ years in business development or operations in the A/E/C industry
  • Proven experience in securing and delivering construction management projects
  • Strong regional connections in key industry sectors such as rail, water, and energy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams through the sales process
  • Knowledge of local market dynamics and competition
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Identify business opportunities aligned with company strategy
  • Develop client-specific strategies to secure projects
  • Lead Go/No Go discussions for potential bids
  • Engage with potential clients to assess needs and objectives
  • Analyze competitors to inform strategic positioning
  • Design Win Strategies to enhance client value delivery
  • Oversee proposal development and coaching for presentation teams
  • Act as a client advocate post-contract award to maintain relationships

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurances
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Time Off including holidays
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
  • Employee referral bonuses and recognition awards
  • Additional perks like pet insurance and legal assistance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hill International is seeking a Business Development Manager in Eastern Pennsylvania or New Jersey

Responsibilities

Identifying & Pursuing Opportunities:
  • Understand Hill's target markets, resources and services
  • Identify business opportunities in targeted markets consistent with our business strategy
  • Develop specific client and opportunity strategies
  • Lead Go/No Go discussions
  • Lead team effort to position for targeted pursuits

Establishing Positive Client Relationships:
  • Identify and effectively participate in industry networking opportunities
  • Identify target clients and opportunities
  • Meet with potential clients to understand potential opportunities
  • Meet with decision makers and influencers to understand client needs/objectives
  • Identify key issues important to clients
  • Facilitate effective engagement between clients and our operations experts
  • Document client meetings

Competitor Knowledge:
  • Identify and research competitors
  • Understand strengths and weaknesses of competitors
  • Lead effective teaming strategies when appropriate
  • Inform win strategy development based on competitive intelligence

Developing Win Strategies:
  • Understand decision process and who decision makers will be
  • Develop clear understanding of client decision drivers
  • Develop Win Strategies focused on the best approach to deliver client value

Lead Proposal and Interview Preparation:
  • Lead the process of developing proposals and presentations focused on defined Win Strategies
  • "Own" the proposal process, working closely with Operations and Proposals partners
  • Lead team development of presentations
  • Effectively coach presentations teams

Help Identify Strategic Hires:
  • Identify strategic hiring needs based on targeted opportunities
  • Keep internal recruiters informed of key hire needs
  • Reach out to industry network to help identify strategic hire candidates

Maintain Client Relationships:
  • After winning assignments, serve as internal "client advocate"
  • Help Hill be sure we are staying in touch with client needs
  • Develop client strategies to help have specific plan to always keep client interests as our primary focus

Cost/Contracts/Legal:
  • Conducts review to determine potential conflict of interest
  • Provides intelligence to support pricing strategy
  • Participates in legal and contractual review
  • Leads execution of teaming agreements and memo of understandings (MOU's) with team


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a business development, seller-do, and/or operations management role in the A/E/C industry
  • Experience in winning and/or delivering program, project, and/or construction management projects
  • Regional knowledge and relationships in the rail & transit, roadway/bridge, water/wastewater, ports, energy, or mission critical markets
  • Self-motivated, success oriented and organized
  • Strong ability to lead diverse teams through the entire sales process
  • Experience in developing and executing regional growth plans
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
  • Self-motivated, success oriented and organized
  • Know the local market, clients and competitors
  • Travel as needed/expected
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.

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About Hill International

Hill International is a construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. The company serves a variety of industries, including transportation, power, buildings, industrial, environmental and government. Hill International has managed construction projects on all seven continents, including the construction of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world.
Learn more about Hill International
Size
2,578 employees
Market Cap
$192.9 million
Industry
Net Income
$5.7 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
-6.1%
Revenue
$360.2 million
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