Business Development Manager

Business Development ManagerForms+Surfaces designs and manufactures products that shape the built environment at scale. From major transportation hubs to civic spaces and campuses, our work lives where performance, durability, and design matter most. Our approach is guided by a core principle: Sustainability through Longevity. We believe the most sustainable solutions are those that endure both physically and aesthetically, remaining relevant and performing over time. We are seeking a Business Development Manager to lead growth across the New England region, focused on our Site & Outdoor product systems. This is not a traditional sales role. It is a market-facing position responsible for influencing projects early, navigating complexity, and carrying opportunities from concept through realization. You will operate at the intersection of design, construction, and manufacturing.Responsibilities:Build and influence relationships with landscape architects, architects, owners, and contractorsPosition Forms+Surfaces solutions early in the design process to shape specificationsNavigate projects through bidding, value engineering, and executionPartner internally with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure successful deliveryDevelop a deep understanding of regional market dynamics and identify strategic opportunitiesQualifications:Ability to understand and communicate technical, design-driven solutionsExperience working within the A&D and construction ecosystemStrong instincts around how projects move from concept to completionCapability to build trust and long-term relationships across multiple stakeholdersComfort operating in a fast-paced, self-directed environmentRepresentative Projects:Schrafft's City Center – Boston, MA Adaptive reuse of a historic industrial site into a modern workplace campus, with upgraded public spaces, landscape integration, and tenant amenitiesWest 2nd Street Park & Community Garden – South Boston, MA A community-focused outdoor space balancing durability, accessibility, and neighborhood identityTufts Library – Weymouth, MA Civic infrastructure supporting public engagement, learning, and long-term community useConstitution Wharf – Boston, MA Waterfront residential and mixed-use environment requiring high-performance materials in exposed conditionsBrookline Place – Brookline, MA A multi-building commercial campus integrating outdoor space, circulation, and tenant experiencePrivate Residence – Cambridge, MA Custom applications demonstrating the flexibility and material range of Forms+Surfaces systemsOur work is embedded throughout the New England market, shaping environments across workplace, civic, academic, and mixed-use developments. The Business Development Manager will build upon an established regional presence while expanding influence across future opportunities. This role is responsible for building the next generation of projects that define the region.Complex, meaningful projects: Airports, campuses, public infrastructureSystem-based thinking: Not just products, but integrated solutionsReal manufacturing depth: Direct connection to how things are madeCross-functional collaboration: Work closely with design, engineering, and operationsLong-term opportunity: Build a territory with real influence and ownershipForms+Surfaces is a design-led manufacturing company built on the idea that good design and good manufacturing compound over time. We operate with a collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset and value individuals who take ownership, think critically, and contribute across disciplines. We offer a competitive compensation structure, strong benefits, and long-term growth opportunities within a dynamic and evolving organization. The Company is an equal-opportunity employer.