Strategic BD Leader - UAE Construction & Projects

SAM Building Contracting (L.L.C)

Dubai

On-site

AED 300,000 - 600,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Mobile SIM and laptop
Medical insurance
Annual air ticket and leave benefits
Professional development and career成长

Job summary

SAM Building Contracting (L.L.C) in Dubai seeks a senior Business Growth & Market Development professional to drive strategic BD plans, build a robust project pipeline, and lead tenders and negotiations with key clients and government authorities.

You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to align client expectations with delivery capabilities and strengthen the company’s market position in the UAE.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's Degrees in Civil/Mechanical/Construction Management or Business Administration.
  • MBA in Marketing or Business Management is a plus.
  • Experience: 8–12 years in BD, Sales, or Project Acquisition in UAE construction.
  • Strong UAE network among developers, consultants, PMCs, and government entities.
  • Technical knowledge of construction methods, tendering, contracts; FIDIC familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic BD plans aligned with growth objectives.
  • Identify and pursue new projects; build a robust pipeline of opportunities.
  • Lead tender preparation, commercial negotiations and bid submissions.
  • Manage relationships with developers, consultants, PMCs and authorities.
  • Collaborate with Estimation, Design, Engineering, Procurement and Operations teams.
  • Ensure smooth handovers from sales to delivery and track KPIs.

Skills

Business Development
Sales/Project Acquisition
Client Relationship Management
Leadership & Team Collaboration
Communication & Presentation
Market Intelligence
CRM software
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
MBA (Marketing)

Tools

CRM software
Project management tools
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SAM Building Contracting (L.L.C) in Dubai seeks a senior Business Growth & Market Development professional to drive strategic BD plans, build a robust project pipeline, and lead tenders and negotiations with key clients and government authorities.

You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to align client expectations with delivery capabilities and strengthen the company’s market position in the UAE.

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