About the Role
As a Principal of Business Development, you will have overall responsibility for the growth, management, and profitability of the sector. You will lead the strategic direction from a regional perspective and liaise with other regional and global leaders to collaborate on initiatives. Responsibility for acquiring work with fees totaling more than $2M is typical for this level.
Responsibilities
- Identify, analyze and pursue potential business opportunities with existing and prospective clients to maximize growth and increase market share
- Prepare, implement and oversee the sector marketing plan according to corporate growth objectives for the year
- Set realistic and attainable goals for business development; monitors progress on a regular basis
- Liaise with senior management teams to develop and implement strategic planning initiatives to increase growth, geographic expansion, and market diversification
- Ensure appropriate coordination and communications within studios in collaboration with Studio Managers
- Assume a liaison role with other regional groups to align standards, capabilities and strategic direction
- Perform continual reviews and makes recommendations on business procedures and methods of practices
- Monitor the competitive landscape to ensure in-depth knowledge of factors affecting the marketplace and develops action plans to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate the impact of risk on the business
- Prepare annual forecasts based on the market climate and objectives of the sector, make adjustments throughout the year as necessary and report on their results on a regular basis to senior management.
Requirements
- Prior Experience in strategic development, business development, project management and client management is required
- Possess excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, flexibility and resourcefulness
- Ability to obtain security clearance
Skills
- Architectural design and presentation
- M&E and structural building systems
- Permit and building codes
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 12-15 years' experience
Education Level
- B.Arch or M.Arch
Salary/Compensations
- $140,000.00 - $200,000 /annually
