MWH

Director, Business Development

Corona, CA

Full-time

$170,000-$275,000

About This Job

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters' communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

MWHis currently seeking a qualified Director of Business Development to lead and drive market expansion, focusing on large-scale general contracting services for water/wastewater treatment facilities, as well as our Construction Management Services business. The Director of BD will primarily manage our California-based business development policies, processes, and seek out and support the implementation of best-in-class practices. This position will support and coordinate with Corporate and regional leaders to maintain the quality and uniformity of our BD processes.

This role will also manage our CRM system, assist in identifying and positioning for new business opportunities, participate in strategic and budget planning activities, assist in developing and supporting pursuit teams, and serve as an internal and external representative of MWH Constructors’ business development team.

Essential Functions

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Support the day-to-day processes and function of the business development team (i.e., meetings, overall coordination across districts, CRM management, pursuit strategy, budget and strategic planning.

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Develop, seek out and maintain best-in-class construction BD policies, processes and practices.

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Coordinate with and support district leaders to ensure the district is using best-in-class policies, processes and practices.

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Assist in identifying and positioning for new business opportunities for core water/wastewater opportunities; screen and facilitate sales opportunities and growth through research, relationships, calls, conferences, and presentations.

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Participate in annual strategic and budget planning activities related to business development.

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Participate in water and wastewater related industry tradeshow activities to identify, coordinate and meet with prospective clients.

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Maintain positive industry relationships and work across internal departments to foster assistance as needed in sales proposals, presentations and specifications.

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Manage CRM system.

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Operate as a key member of strategic pursuit teams by participating in capture and campaign activities, writing and editing proposal and SOQ content, and coaching project interview teams.

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Partner with marketing team to develop marketing materials and tools to support business development.

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Educate support staff and new employees on the role of Business Development in the organization.

Basic Qualifications

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10+ years of experience with business development, market research and sales activities.

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Client facing experience developing new business for water/wastewater projects.

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Ability to successfully manage CRM system tracking multiple opportunities and clients.

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Fiscal responsibility in managing complex multi-discipline projects.

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Strong research, business, and communications skills.

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Strong community interaction and involvement.

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Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written on project related issues.

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Excellent computer skills in search engines.

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Creative problem-solving ability, negotiation and follow-up skills.

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Strong organizational skills, flexibility and the ability to prioritize work assignments.

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Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, construction management, business, computer science or a related degree. An equivalent combination of experience, skills and training may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

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Prior related water/wastewater design or construction infrastructure experience.

Benefits

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Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision

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100% company-paid benefits including Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD) (after 60 day waiting period for STD & LTD only), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate

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Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity

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Flexible Time Off Program

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Sick and Safe Leave Program

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Paid Parental Leave Program

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10 Paid Holidays

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401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)

Compensation

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The anticipated compensation for this position is $170,000-$275,000/yr depending on previous experience.

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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