business development officer

T2 Utility Engineers Inc.; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 76,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Burnaby is seeking a full-time consultant to promote industrial and commercial business investments. The role combines in-person and remote work, requiring strong communication skills and experience in market analysis. The ideal candidate will assist clients in developing business strategies, analyzing market trends, and ensuring necessary compliance. The position offers competitive pay and various benefits, supporting ongoing training and client relations.

Benefits

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site recreation and activities

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Permanent resident or temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Office applications.
• Proven client focus and effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer programs to promote business investment.
• Respond to enquiries from the business community.
• Conduct surveys and analyze consumer data.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Initiative

Integrity

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Windows

MS Word

Database management

Job description

Job details

• Work location Hybrid
• Salary 36.60 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Business and/or industry

Responsibilities

• Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
• Develop venture capital sources
• Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
• Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
• Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
• Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
• Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
• Conduct analytical marketing studies
• Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals
• Develop portfolio of marketing materials
• Evaluate customer service and store environments
• Develop feasibility studies
• Conduct online marketing, E-commerce and Website promotions
• Maintain database of potential franchisees, real estate locations and on-line buy/sell Internet sites
• Prepare funding applications
• Provide consultation on planning and starting of new businesses
• Develop marketing strategies
• Ensure appropriate business/commercial licenses are in place
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
• Develop and implement business plans
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• Database management

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

T2 Utility Engineers Inc. is the employer posting this job and the information is provided for general informational purposes.