Business Development Manager
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Job Title: Business Development Manager Building & Construction
Reports To: Director of Business Development
Position Summary
This role is responsible for driving growth within the Building & Construction market by combining market strategy, customer engagement, and commercial execution. The Business Development Manager will identify new business opportunities, develop and execute go-to-market strategies, and convert demand into profitable, long-term growth.
This position requires a balance of strategic planning and hands-on execution, working closely with internal teams and external partners to launch solutions, strengthen customer relationships, and build a sustainable sales pipeline. The ideal candidate brings deep experience within commercial, infrastructure, or industrial construction markets.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute business development and go-to-market strategies focused on the Building & Construction sector
Identify priority applications, target customers, and sales channels to drive market expansion
Build and manage strong relationships with contractors, builders, developers, OEMs, distributors, architects, engineers, specifiers, and industry partners
Serve as the voice of the customer by identifying challenges, unmet needs, and evolving market trends
Represent the company at construction industry events, trade shows, and professional associations
Monitor competitive activity, customer requirements, and applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards
Support product and innovation strategies by sharing market insights with engineering, R&D, and product teams
Commercial Leadership & Execution
Lead complex sales cycles from early engagement through contract negotiation and award
Drive revenue growth through new customer acquisition, upselling, and strategic account expansion
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, finance, and legal teams to deliver customer solutions
Manage commercial activities including lead qualification, sampling, prototyping, product launches, and production ramp-up
Maintain accurate sales forecasts, account plans, and pipeline reporting
Support strategic partnerships, joint development agreements, and long-term supply contracts
Participate in cross-functional initiatives focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Financial Accountability
The Business Development Manager is responsible for delivering profitable growth by balancing pricing strategy, volume commitments, and customer value. This role requires a strong understanding of cost structures, market pricing, and value-based selling to ensure sustainable margins and long-term success.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
710+ years of experience in B2B business development, sales, or growth roles within the Building & Construction industry
Proven ability to develop strategy and translate it into measurable revenue growth
Strong understanding of construction markets, sales channels, project delivery models, and industry standards
Solid financial and commercial acumen, including pricing and contract negotiation
Experience selling technical products, building materials, or engineered solutions
Proficiency with CRM systems and sales performance tools
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels
Willingness to travel up to 50%
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Onsite medical clinic
Generous 401(k) contributions
Comprehensive wellness programs focused on overall well-being
- Location:
- Shelby Twp
- Category:
- Management Occupations
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