Business Development Manager - Technical Director

SAK Construction

$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Business Development or Sales with a strong legal and regulatory background.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field; MBA is a plus.
  • Strong track record of building and maintaining client relationships over 5+ years.
  • Experience in contract negotiations and leading strategic business pursuits for over 5 years.
  • Proficient in MS Office and CRM systems for effective business management.
  • Preferred certifications include licensed engineer or DBIA certification, underscoring technical expertise.
  • Over 10 years in the construction industry or similar fast-paced sectors, indicating solid industry knowledge.
  • Skilled in public speaking, contract negotiations, and technical writing.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local business regulations.
  • Advise executive and regional leadership on growth initiatives for business development.
  • Lead strategic pursuits and guide teams on partnership and teaming strategies.
  • Develop proposals and bids, while analyzing strategic market data.
  • Engage in national trade shows and industry events as required by senior management.
  • Coach regional teams on business development relationships at various governmental levels.
  • Cultivate high-level relationships with clients and engineering firms to explore opportunities.
  • Act as a consultant to enhance business development processes within the organization.
  • Prepare departmental budgets as mandated by leadership.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities through participation in industry events.
  • Potential for engaging mentorship from senior executives in the organization.
  • Access to an extensive network within the construction and engineering sectors.
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact business strategies and initiatives.
Full Job Description
Business Development Manager- Technical Director.

Responsibilities:
  • Overall responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations as they relate to business development.
  • Provides executive leadership team and regional leadership with recommendations related to organizational growth initiatives impacting business development efforts.
  • Leads alternative delivery pursuits and provides guidance and recommendations to regional leadership and business development staff on strategy and partnering/teaming decisions.
  • Manages development of proposals, bids, and generating market intelligence for capturing and analyzing strategic market or client information.
  • Participate in national trade shows, professional organizations (DBIA, etc.) and industry events as requested by VP of Business Development and regional leadership.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and coaching of regional teams as it relates to business development relationships including regional, state and local levels.
  • Contributes to the development of high-level relationships with customers, engineering firms and potential customers.
  • Contributes to and assists with efforts to identify, develop and close opportunities for business.
  • Serves as an internal consultant to VP of Business Development and various departments upon request to enhance all business development-related concerns.
  • Responsible for creating departmental budgets as requested.
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in Business Development or Sales.
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field. MBA preferred.
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in forging and maintaining business relationships.
  • 5+ years of experience in negotiating contracts and leading strategic pursuits.
  • Proficiency with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM Systems.
  • Ideal candidate is licensed engineer, DBIA certified, or similar technical professional certifications/licensures.
  • 10+ years of experience working in construction industry or similar high-paced environment.
  • Experienced in public speaking and engagement, contract negotiations and technical writing.

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