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Diamond Peak Recruiting · 1 day ago

Vice President / Business Development Director

Diamond Peak Recruiting is seeking a highly accomplished Vice President / Business Development Director to lead and expand their presence within the K-12, DSA, and Public Works construction market in Southern California. The successful candidate will be responsible for originating, developing, and securing large-scale construction opportunities while leveraging industry connections to drive sustained growth.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead business development efforts for K-12, DSA, and Public Works construction projects, with a primary focus on Unified School Districts and public agencies
Leverage existing relationships, contacts, and client networks within school districts, bond program leadership, facilities departments, and public works entities
Develop and execute strategic business development plans aligned with company growth objectives
Identify, pursue, and secure new project opportunities, including negotiated, CM-at-Risk, Design-Build, and best-value procurements
Build and maintain strong relationships with:
School district leadership and facilities teams
DSA officials and consultants
Architects, engineers, and program managers
Public agency decision-makers and influencers
Collaborate closely with executive leadership, estimating, and operations teams to position the firm competitively
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, school board meetings, and professional organizations
Track market trends, bond measures, and capital improvement programs to proactively target opportunities

Qualification

Business DevelopmentK-12 ConstructionPublic Works ConstructionDSA RequirementsPublic Procurement ProcessesCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsRelationship-Building Skills

Required

Minimum 10–15 years of business development experience within K-12, DSA, and/or public works construction
Established, active relationships within Unified School Districts
Established, active relationships within K-12 facilities and capital programs
Established, active relationships within public works agencies and DSA-related stakeholders
Demonstrated success securing large-scale public-sector construction projects
Deep understanding of DSA requirements, public procurement processes, and California public contracting
Strong reputation within the Southern California K-12 construction market
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Ability to operate at an executive level while remaining hands-on in business development efforts

Preferred

Prior experience as a VP, Director, or Senior Business Development leader for a general contractor or construction management firm
Existing book of business or immediate access to active K-12/DSA opportunities
Experience working within bond-funded school construction programs

Benefits

Performance-based incentives/bonuses (details discussed during interview process)
Executive-level role with significant influence on company growth strategy
Opportunity to leverage and expand an established network within a respected organization
Long-term career growth and leadership potential within the firm

Company

Diamond Peak Recruiting

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Diamond Peak Recruiting is a recruiting firm that specializes in the AEC and MEP industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Jimmy Coy
Founder/CEO
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