About the Role
You will play a pivotal role in identifying, pursuing, and securing new business opportunities within the engineering consulting sector. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully managing and closing projects, coupled with a strong aptitude for cultivating and maintaining client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Source, negotiate, and facilitate new business opportunities.
- Create and deliver proposals including scope, fees, and qualifications for RFPs.
- Develop strong working relationships with clients.
- Assemble and guide consultant teams toward meeting project objectives.
- Oversee the preparation of documentation developed by the technical team.
- Ensure project performance, on-time delivery, and quality standards.
- Manage project financial activities including revenue tracking, invoicing, and receivables.
- Ensure quality assurance processes are completed and meet company standards.
- Track industry developments to ensure delivery of relevant and innovative services.
- Develop and deliver presentations at project meetings and industry events.
Requirements
- Proven experience in business development and project management within the engineering consulting sector.
- Understanding of building design and construction process, codes, standards, and protocols.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to clients effectively.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Results-oriented with a demonstrated ability to meet and exceed targets.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Skills
- Business development
- Project management
- Proposal creation
- Contract management
- Client relationship management
- Financial management
- Technical communication
Location
- Portland, OR
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000 - $140,000
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus
- Paid vacation
- Group health benefits
- 401K matching
- Learning spending account
- Fitness spending account
About the Company
- RWDI
Equal Opportunity
- RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment.
- We are committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process.
