Waste Sector Business Development Director jobs in United States
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HDR · 6 days ago

Waste Sector Business Development Director

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and driving innovation in the waste sector. The Waste Sector Business Development Director will lead client engagement and strategic growth initiatives to enhance solid waste infrastructure and resource management.

ArchitectureConsulting
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Growth Opportunities
Hiring Manager
Michael Bryan
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Responsibilities

Lead Strategic Growth: Drive HDR’s market share and revenue growth globally
Build Client Relationships: Serve as a trusted advisor to key clients. Understand their goals and align HDR’s capabilities to meet their needs
Drive Business Development: Lead major pursuits and campaigns, develop winning strategies, and guide proposal efforts that reflect deep client insight
Shape Market Strategy: Collaborate with market and operations leadership to define and support regional strategic plans
Mentor and Train: Support the maturation of business development skills across teams, fostering a culture of client focus and strategic thinking
Align Resources: Ensure the right talent and expertise are matched to client needs and growth opportunities in collaboration with operational partners. Help HDR attract great people
Achieve global booking goals for the Waste Sector
Manage regional Waste business development leaders
Maintain a strong understanding of the Waste market trends and drivers impacting our clients
Working with Waste Sector Director, create a vision for the Waste program within established company direction and goals
Oversee annual and long-term strategic plans within established company direction and goals, including creating growth initiatives and prioritizing strategic investments
Develop and drive cross-market strategic initiative in the RBG
Lead major pursuit teams in creating and implementing effective win strategies (capture planning)
Identify candidates to fill management, technical, business development and marketing positions
In coordination with RBG BDD’s, develop training on business development and marketing best practices
Develop and implement major client plans, including long-term strategies to capture market share
Serve as a Client Manager (for assigned accounts) for the significant Waste sector clients, which includes maintaining strong client relationships and a deep understanding of the client’s organization, trends/drivers, and upcoming opportunities
Develop business relationships with teaming partners
Actively participate in professional associations to elevate HDR’s brand in target markets

Qualification

Waste industry experienceBusiness developmentClient relationship managementStrategic growth planningFinancial acumenSales experienceMarket strategy developmentNegotiation skillsTraining developmentClient managementNetworkingMicrosoft Office proficiencyLeadershipCommunication skillsMentoringTeam collaborationTechnical writing

Required

A minimum of 15 years relevant industry experience
Demonstrated 'self-starter' with a history of completing projects with limited oversight
Deep knowledge of the A/E/C industry's standard approach to procurement of professional services
Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire others
Demonstrated ability to build a network of clients and industry partners
Experience in sales and developing effective win strategies
Strong financial acumen and negotiation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability and desire to travel and engage with others in-person
Demonstrated experience in growing programs in new or highly competitive markets
Demonstrated experience in winning high-value contracts in the A/E/C industry
Demonstrated experience in writing compelling content based on information from technical staff

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Maintain a professional or engineering registration or certificate or have related technical experience
Demonstrated experience in winning high-value contracts in the Waste industry

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement

Company

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Galen Meysenburg
CFO
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Jeff Glover
Colorado Area Water Group Chief Engineer
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