Manager, Corporate Development (M&A)

CRH; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CRH Americas Building Products in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Manager of Corporate Development to support the VP of Corporate Development on acquisition strategy, execution, and related strategic initiatives. The role collaborates with Region Presidents, business unit leaders and senior leadership to align processes and share best practices.

The position is based at the corporate office in the Perimeter area with a hybrid work schedule, requiring 3-4 days on-site and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in corporate development, consulting, investment banking or private equity.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking and financial modeling.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with senior leaders.
• Ability to manage multiple work streams and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the M&A process including market and business assessments, due diligence, valuation and modeling, contract negotiation, and post-closing issue tracking
• Analyze market reports and company information to assess potential acquisition opportunities
• Prepare detailed financial models to evaluate businesses
• Draft proposals, presentations, and other deliverables for senior leadership in support of acquisitions, investments, and other strategic initiatives
• Lead due diligence processes, coordinating with a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare ad-hoc research for the VP of Corporate Development, President, and other members of the management team

Skills

Financial modeling

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job ID: 519959
CRH Americas Building Products is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

CRH Americas Building Products is looking to identify a Manager - Corporate Development - who will support the VP of Corporate Development on acquisition strategy, acquisition execution, and other key projects. Since CRH’s inception, acquisitions and other strategic investments have been a key driver of growth for the company. The role will collaborate with Region Presidents, business unit leaders, and other members of the senior leadership team across the company on various acquisition opportunities. The role will also collaborate and engage with Strategy & Development colleagues at CRH Americas, CRH Group and CRH Americas Materials to ensure alignment on key processes and promote sharing of best practices and experience.

Job Location

This role is based at our corporate office in the Perimeter area of Atlanta, GA - hybrid work schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the acquisition (M&A) process including market and business assessments, due diligence, valuation and modeling, contract negotiation, and post-closing issue tracking
• Analyze market reports and company information to assess potential acquisition opportunities
• Prepare detailed financial models to evaluate businesses
• Draft proposals, presentations, and other deliverables for senior leadership in support of acquisitions, investments, and other strategic initiatives
• Lead due diligence processes, coordinating with a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare ad-hoc research for the VP of Corporate Development, President, and other members of the management team

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 3+ years of relevant experience, with some corporate development, consulting, investment banking or private equity experience highly preferred
• Must demonstrate strong leadership skills, with strengths in the areas of strategic thinking, financial modeling, assessing business risk and displaying the ingenuity and tenacity to successfully close deals
• Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple work streams simultaneously
• Strong presentation and communication skills with senior leaders
• Comfortable and flexible to operate in ambiguous environments
• High learning agility and drive to achieve
• Ability to travel approximately 25%

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

CRH Americas Building Products (ABP), a CRH Company, is an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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