Business Development Manager

Columbus, Ohio

System One
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Our client, one of America's leading general contractors-boasting over $2 billion in annual revenue and a team of 3,800 professionals-is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join their Industrial Construction Division.

About The Role

This position plays a pivotal role in driving visibility and engagement within cutting-edge industries, including semiconductors, electric vehicles, synthetic materials, batteries, and data center construction. The Business Development Manager will work strategically to identify opportunities, nurture key relationships, and shape long-term organizational goals aligned with market conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive business development plan
  • Prospect and cultivate relationships with new and existing clients
  • Represent the company at industry events and professional organizations
  • Manage contacts and leads via a CRM system
  • Lead proposal development by coordinating with marketing, estimating, and operations teams
  • Foster collaboration in a team environment where every voice matters
  • Conduct market research to identify potential clients and their needs
  • Maintain accurate CRM data, including leads, opportunities, contacts, and competitors
  • Set up meetings between client decision-makers and company leaders
  • Expand industry networks through active participation in key organizations at local, state, and national levels

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience (10+ years preferred)
  • Established relationships within target industries, with a deep understanding of client needs and tailored solutions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • CRM experience (Microsoft Dynamics preferred, but not required)

Benefits

The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Profit sharing
  • Medical, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off



Ref: Pittsburgh

Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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