Business Development Manager

FlatironDragados; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Medical coverage

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FlatironDragados in Northern California is seeking a seasoned Business Development Manager to harness industry connections, identify project opportunities, and drive growth for the district. You will develop pursuit strategies, manage relationships with owners and agencies, negotiate designer and JV agreements, and guide the pursuit through pre-bid to project hand-off.

Travel up to 50% is required. Strong collaboration with pursuit, preconstruction, marketing and proposal teams is essential to

Qualifications

• 7+ years of business development or similar experience.
• Infrastructure construction industry experience preferred.
• Ability to identify, prioritize, organize and track construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develops project pursuit strategy with Area Operational leadership for assigned division.
• Attends industry outreach events to gain local contacts and identify possible project work.
• Prepares and negotiates designer agreements, subcontractor agreements, and JV agreements.
• Submits forecast reporting to leadership to align with business strategies.
• Oversees collection and creation of proposal documents during pursuit phases.
• Attends project hand-off calls to ensure accurate transfer of contract specs to project management.

Skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Industry networking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for relationship-building ? As a Business Development Manager, you will harness your extensive industry connections to unearth exciting project opportunities, driving growth and innovation in your district. Your negotiation skills will be instrumental in supporting our pursuit team securing new work that drives our success. This role will play a vital part in our continued growth for our Northern California District.B ringyour diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilientcommunities.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develops project pursuit strategy with Area Operational leadership for assigned division supporting corporate strategy.
• Attends and participates in industry outreach and informational events to gain local contacts and identify possible project work for the Company.
• Participates in industry outreach and informational events to identify possible project work and improve company’s brand recognition.
• Provides strategic input to help achieve shortlist selection and create responsive Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) submittals.
• Organizes pursuit list and regularly communicates to team and upper management about priorities and business development activity.
• Maintains connection with key owners and agencies in the relevant geographic area.
• Tracks and maintains an accurate list of key pursuits and respective business development activity.
• Identifies opportunities in contract specifications to strategically use subcontract or Joint Venture (JV) partnerships to advance the goals of the company.
• Prepares and negotiates designer agreements, subcontractor agreements, and Joint Venture (JV) agreements using Company approved processes and documentation.
• Submits forecast reporting on prospective project work to District or Corporate Operational leadership to ensure work is aligned to business model and Company strategies.
• Oversees and supports the collection and creation of proposal documents during all phases of the pursuit process to ensure final product is market quality and includes all required aspects of the request.
• Attends and participates in project hand-off calls for all won projects between pursuit and construction teams to ensure accurate transfer of contract specifications and Owner expectations to project management team.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred.
• 7+ years’ experience in business development or similar experience required.
• Infrastructure construction industry experience preferred.
• Develops long-term client services management.
• Collaborates with preconstruction, marketing and proposal leaders to ensure consistent project wins.
• Able to identify, prioritize, organize and track construction projects.
• Strong understanding of commercial contract terms and conditions.
• Ability to initiate and develop personal and professional relationships in the industry.
• Proven ability to develop pursuit strategy for complex infrastructure or similar projects.
• Proven contract negotiation skills preferred. Able to identify inconsistencies or outliers in contract specifications that could increase Company risk or expense.
• Proven ability to identify measure and facilitate the needs of the Owner during the pre-bid, bid and project phases to support positive Company relationship through the life of the project.
• Able to travel up to 50%.

Why work for us

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $140,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $160,000.00/Yr.