About the Company
The company is a nationally recognized specialty contractor with a portfolio that spans industrial and manufacturing facilities, healthcare and educational institutions, chip plants, and high-performance data center. The company is a leading specialty subcontractor in the construction industry. With over 5,000 dedicated coworkers across the U.S. , they offer unmatched opportunities for skill development, career advancement, and the chance to contribute to some of the most complex and mission-critical projects in the industry.
About the Position
As the Director of Business Development - Mission Critical , you will be at the forefront of the company's growth in the data center and mission critical market . You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building and nurturing client relationships, and partnering cross-functionally with preconstruction and operations teams to secure and deliver complex projects.
This role will serve as a key driver in market strategy, customer engagement, and long-term business development-helping position the company as a premier provider in the mission critical space.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead Generation : Proactively research and pursue new business opportunities to maintain a robust pipeline of qualified leads.
- Client Acquisition : Cultivate strong relationships with clients, end users, and design teams in the data center construction market.
- Sales Support : Assist in the full sales lifecycle-tracking pipeline activity, supporting proposal development, and maintaining CRM integrity.
- Preconstruction Collaboration : Lead design-build / design-assist pursuits and ensure all assumptions and scopes are clearly defined to minimize risk.
- Internal Coordination : Ensure smooth project hand-offs to operations with detailed knowledge sharing and support.
- Strategic Solutions : Develop and refine go-to-market strategies, staying ahead of trends and challenges unique to the data center space.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering , or a related field.10-15 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on large-scale projects .Proven track record in project development, strategic partnerships, and preconstruction leadership .Deep understanding of the mission critical / data center ecosystem.Strong grasp of project risk management , compliance, and solution-based selling.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; adept at stakeholder engagement from C-suite to field operations.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.Benefits
Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with company match.Generous PTO and paid holidays.Career advancement opportunities within a nationally recognized contractor.Access to industry-leading tools, technology, and training