Construction business development manager expanding an established Canadian construction organization’s Ontario presence. Building developer relationships and converting market intelligence into awarded project opportunities.
Responsibilities
Develop new business opportunities across the Ontario construction market
Identify prospective clients, upcoming developments and potential project opportunities
Build long-term relationships with developers, owners, consultants and other construction decision-makers
Use and expand an existing network within the Ontario real estate and construction community
Monitor the market for potential projects before they formally come to market
Gather intelligence on client priorities, competitors, market activity and upcoming developments
Work with leadership, preconstruction, estimating, operations and marketing teams to evaluate and position opportunities
Participate in client meetings, presentations, interviews and activities that advance opportunities toward award
Contribute commercial and relationship intelligence to proposal and pursuit planning
Attend selected industry events and networking functions as a representative of the organization
Maintain current opportunity and relationship information and provide leadership with visibility into prospects, leads and pipeline
Requirements
Approximately 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in business development, client development, construction, commercial real estate, development, architecture, engineering or a closely related field
Strong understanding of how construction projects are sourced, pursued and awarded
Existing relationships within the Ontario development, real estate or construction community
Evidence of creating new client relationships and converting them into measurable business
Ability to deal with senior decision-makers, owners, developers, consultants and other industry stakeholders
Understanding of competitive procurement and how construction opportunities progress from early discussion through qualification, proposal and award
Strong commercial instincts and ability to prioritize opportunities
Confident communication and presentation skills
Self-directed approach, organization and persistence to manage long sales cycles and multiple relationships
Experience within multi-residential, commercial, hospitality or other private-sector building markets particularly relevant
Exposure to institutional, post-secondary or municipal work considered valuable
Benefits
Compensation package in addition to the $120,000–$150,000 annual salary
Accommodation available upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process
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