Business Development Manager

Business Development & Sales ProfessionalAre you passionate about building a solid, long-lasting network with influential business partners and decision makers? Do you want to be part of a team that is obsessed with providing the best possible construction experience to that network of people? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you based in the Emeryville, CA area. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.ARCO/Murray National Construction is seeking a highly motivated Business Development & Sales professional to join our growing team based in Emeryville, California. The ideal candidate must have experience identifying and building new client relationships and marketshare opportunities across the Emeryville market and beyond. Candidates should have a proven sales track record in the process engineering and/or construction industries, as well as a detailed understanding of all aspects of the planning, design, and construction phases.What We Can Offer YouWe are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.Industry-leading performance-based bonus programEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Traditional and Roth 401kTuition reimbursement for associatesScholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel1-week paid volunteer leave each year100% charitable matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance coveragePaid parental leaveAt ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.A Day in the LifeIdentify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate new business opportunitiesCreate and expand ARCO's footprint and establish positive top of mind awarenessResearch and analyze key economic factors that may influence market activity within specific niche markets or geographic areas in the Austin area and other potential markets.Attend trade shows and other associations' meetings to stay abreast of market conditions, competition, and establish relationships with existing clients and prospectsProvide ongoing progress updates on new business development activities and other key indicators to the ARCO management teamHelp develop and manage the execution of the sales planCoordinate and manage the sales/proposal process with ARCO/Murray's marketing, project management, and senior leadership teamProvide mentorship to future business developers within the ARCO/Murray organizationWork as part of a team that collaborates and wins together!Necessary QualificationsBachelor's Degree required (Engineering, Design, Construction Management or related is preferred. MBAs or sales and business-related degrees will also be considered.)Experience working with Economic Development departments/individuals5-7 years' of technical sales experience in the construction or engineering industry or related to it is preferredProven ability to establish profitable relationships with decision makers and influencers at companies and organizationsAbility to travel as neededMake Your MoveWe are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 6,550 design-build projects nationwide. We ranked #6 on ENR's Design-Build Firms list and #29 on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list of 2025.Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, "Yes!" we look forward to meeting you.