Business Development Manager, Smart Buildings - GTA & Ottawa

Siemens Mobility; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Telecommuting

Profit sharing

Vacation buy/sell

Career mentorship

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Siemens Canada is seeking a strategic Business Development Manager to lead consultant engagement and specification influence across GTA and Ottawa. The role focuses on building executive relationships, aligning Building Automation, Fire & Life Safety, Energy Management, IoT and software platforms.

You will drive market development through technical engagement, thought leadership, and collaboration with area managers, product management and marketing. Travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
• 5–10+ years in sales, business development, or technical sales in building technology or related industries.
• Strong network with consultants, system integrators, and contractors in GTA and Ottawa.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute consultant engagement strategies across Ontario regions.
• Build senior relationships with consulting engineers, design firms, and specifiers.
• Position Siemens as a trusted advisor to drive design alignment and increase specification share.

Skills

Relationship building

Executive presence

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Business Development Manager, Smart Buildings - GTA & Ottawa

Job ID

515513

Posted since

24-Jul-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

Company

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

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Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

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• Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2025 and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2025.

About the role:

Siemens Smart Infrastructure intelligently connects energy systems, buildings, and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. In the Buildings division, we help create environments that care.

We are seeking a strategic, technically strong, and relationship-driven Business Development Manager to lead consultant engagement and specification influence across GTA and Ottawa.

The successful candidate will drive market development through deep technical engagement, thought leadership, and executive-level relationships—positioning Siemens solutions across Building Automation, Fire & Life Safety, Security, Energy Management, IoT, and Software platforms.

What will you do

• Develop and execute a national and regional consultant engagement strategy aligned with Ontario regions' strategic priorities.
• Build and maintain senior-level and working relationships with consulting engineers, design firms, and specifiers.
• Position Siemens as a trusted technical advisor and preferred partner during project planning, design, and increase Siemens’ products and solutions in specification share, for both direct and indirect (partner) sales channels.
• Create and execute consultant account plans, including relationship mapping for strategic firms.
• Conduct regular consultant engagement activities including site visits, lunch-and-learns, technical sessions, and workshops.
• Represent Siemens at industry events, conferences, and professional associations.
• Support development of vertical market strategies (e.g., healthcare, higher education, infrastructure, commercial real estate).
• Partner with Area Managers, Partner Managers, Product Management, and Marketing to align go-to-market strategies.
• Support development of technical sales tools, design guides, and consultant-facing collateral.
• Provide feedback to product and strategy teams based on market intelligence and consultant insights.
• Collaborate with consultants to ensure specifications promote open, interoperable, and scalable solutions aligned with Siemens capabilities.
• Influence early-stage project development to drive design alignment and downstream opportunities.
• Support bid strategy, pursuit planning, and major project positioning in collaboration with sales and operations teams

What will you need to succeed?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
• 5 -10+ years of experience in: in a sales, business development, or technical sales role, ideally within the building technology, automation, HVAC, fire safety, Energy management and sustainable solutions or related industry.
• Proven success and strong relationship with consultants, system integrators and general contractors in GTA and Ottawa.
• Strong understanding of construction project delivery models and specification development processes.
• Working knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as: ASHRAE/ UL/ BOMA
• Solid understanding of systems integration, interoperability, and digital building ecosystems.
• Executive presence and relationship-building skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business value propositions
• Valid G License
• Willingness to travel across GTA and Ottawa (30% overnight) for work.

Territory: GTA and Ottawa

Salary iscommensuratewith experience, and ranges between $83,000 CAD - $ 125,000 CAD, excluding bonus and benefits. In addition to base salary, this role includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus ranging from 18% to 25% of base salary, based on Company performance metrics.

About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

In fiscal 2024, which ended September 30, 2024, Siemens Canada had revenues of approx. $2.2 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,400 employees from coast-to-coast and 37 office and production facilities across Canada.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website atwww.siemens.ca

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