Director, Business Development –Design-Build, AEC/EPC, F&B Industry
Crb
Leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting for global life sciences & food & beverage.
Lead national business development for food & beverage AEC services.
15 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Minneapolis, MN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Life Sciences
Food & Beverage
Role
Description
opportunity prospecting
brand representation
client engagement
trade shows
business planning
go‑no‑go
The position is responsible for, on a national basis, aggressively identifying, prospecting, qualifying, developing, and securing, business opportunities to support revenue growth for all CRB’s services.
Representation for CRB on predetermined boards, committees, and associations for Brand Awareness.
Provide input on the internal resources/pursuit teams for client engagements and for execution of client’s projects.
Represent CRB at our corporate and regional Food + Beverage tradeshows, associations, conferences, and sponsored events.
Assist in the development of the annual Business Development plan for the Food + Beverage Region regarding sales, revenue, client/account penetration for continued account management development.
Present CRB’s value proposition in presentations to potential clients.
Seek out opportunities to represent and promote CRB through industry trade associations, serving on peer groups, committee & councils, and industry associated boards.
Assist in the development of the annual Business Development expense budget for the Food + Beverage Region.
Present opportunities, as they are developed, and participate in the discussions of opportunities at the weekly Food + Beverage National Go-No-Go meeting.
Requirements
construction management
microsoft office
linkedin navigator
bachelor's
account management
communication
Strong understanding of market trends, pricing, and delivery methods such as Design-Build, Design-Assist, Design-Bid-Build, EPCM, and Construction Management.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and coordinate across a matrixed organization.
Deep network and proven track record within the Food + Beverage, Ingredients, and Consumer Products sectors.
Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Marketing, Communications, Construction Management) or minimum of 12 to15+ years of relevant business development experience in the AEC industry.
Demonstrated success in national account management and client development.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with LinkedIn Navigator, Vision, and Industrial Information Resources a plus.
High level of initiative, organizational skills, time management, and accountability.