Business Development Specialist - Buildings and Facilities

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Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: JMT is searching for a results-oriented Business Development Specialist to help grow our Buildings and Facilities business line focused on multidisciplinary services of architecture, interiors, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, structures, construction management, site design, and other JMT solutions. The selected candidate will assist with driving new business to the company through relationship-building, creativity, and strategic thinking.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Drive new business by building relationships not only with outside customers but within the company.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities through market research, networking, and outreach.
• Work with the team to implement effective campaigns that market our solutions and services.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions to identify opportunities.
• Track Business Development Opportunities using CRM software.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue and growth targets.
• Conduct presentations, pitches, and proposals to potential clients.
• Execute and participate in operations for conferences, events, etc.
• Track and report on business development activities, performance, and results.

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Must be results-oriented
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to interact with other teams in their organization and create strong business relationships with external partners
• Work independently with minimal supervision, but also work well in a team environment
• Must have strong analytical skills and be well organized

• Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Architecture, or Engineering.
• Experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry
• 10+ years of related experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of the firm's practice areas, clients, and competition
• Knowledgeable of the RFP structure and proposal process

Preferred Experience

• Experience in business development preferred
• Professional license preferred but not required

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Travel throughout the state for meetings and out of state for events are also required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.