Business Dev Manager - Electrical MC Construction

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to expand client relationships in mission-critical electrical services. This role involves managing sales pipelines, preparing proposals, and collaborating with internal teams to drive project success. You'll engage with leading data center firms and represent the company at industry events, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. If you have a passion for innovation and a knack for building relationships, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment with competitive salaries and benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Competitive Salaries

Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in AEC firms is required.
• Proficient in preparing professional proposals and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee client relationships and manage sales pipelines.
• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Business Development

Communication Skills

Market Research

CRM Proficiency

Solution Selling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM Systems

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Business Development Manager - Mission Critical Electrical Services - Charlotte, NC
This opportunity is with a leading provider of mission-critical data center solutions in Electrical Construction and Contracting Services. This firm provides a complete life cycle of solutions that are custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical facilities. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits. They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies.

The Business Development Manager will oversee and expand client relationships, manage sales pipelines, and drive project pursuits within a defined territory. This position involves representing the company at industry events, preparing proposals, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Perform market research to identify and prioritize potential customers, expansion opportunities, and emerging technologies or projects
• Develop new business and maintain existing accounts in the Mission Critical Data Center and other commercial markets that are regionally supported
• Use your network of construction contacts, contractors, equipment providers, Rep Firms, Resellers, engineering firms, architecture firms, etc. to identify and drive in new business leads
• Develop and execute business development action plans targeting specific markets and opportunities in alignment with the company's strategic goals
• Manage account relationships, serving as the primary liaison to prospective and current clients to ensure all needs and expectations are consistently met
• Oversee pipeline management activities, including tracking opportunities, forecasting, and progressing projects through the sales cycle
• Collaborate with internal teams to assist with pre-construction activities, ensuring alignment between sales objectives and project execution
• Prepare professional proposals and presentations tailored to client needs
• Represent Company and Attend trade shows and conferences to promote the company's mission critical services such as Datacenter Dynamics (DCD), DataCenterWorld, 7x24 and Local Chapter meetings, IEEE, DICE Bisnow, Gartner, etc.
• Develop relationships with leading data center Colo's, enterprise and hyperscale firms to present our mission critical services
• Provide budgeting assistance and guidance to clients during the pre-construction phase as required
• Regularly update and maintain the company's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to track leads, opportunities, and client interactions
• Assist in training Business Development Associates, providing mentorship to enhance their effectiveness in client engagement and proposal development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering or a related discipline a plus
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in an AEC - Architectural / Engineering / Construction firm is a must
• Business Development experience related to professional services, design/build, commissioning and/or construction management focusing in Mission Critical Facilities
• Solution Selling Experience a plus
• Able to organize and coordinate a heavy workload of overlapping priorities and deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); experience with CRM systems is
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong ability to produce professional proposals and presentations
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, proactive, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
• Active participant in local / data center organizations (7x24, AFCOM, Uptime Institute, PTC, Bisnow, etc.)
• Rolodex / Contacts in the Mission Critical / Data Center Industry
• Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power , Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army Guard, etc.

Submittal Instructions:
Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: [e-mail]

After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/

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Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan
EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V
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