Business Development Manager, Water 1650-1g
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Job Description: Business Development Manager, Water
Develop and sell water/wastewater system operations/maintenance, engineering and construction services to municipal clients in Texas and Oklahoma. Services include the supply of operators, managers and technicians to operate and maintain existing w/ww plants and systems; also sell w/ww plant and system optimization, upgrade and expansion services. Can work and travel out of home.
• Meet with operators and managers of municipal water systems to identify specific issues and needs and then develop alternative scopes of work.
• Cultivate relationships with city politicians.
• Develop technical specifications with system workers.
• Lead the technical and commercial services proposal preparation.
• Present the proposal, lead contract negotiations and close the deal with the municipality.
• Review new RFQ's, prepare bids, and present proposals to municipalities.
• Work with engineering firms and equipment suppliers in development of specifications for projects.
• Extensive travel required.
Job Requirements:
• Candidate must presently reside in either Oklahoma or Texas.
• Have extensive successful experience selling services to the water wastewater industry, particularly municipalities and counties in Texas and Oklahoma.
• BA degree with a technical knowledge of water wastewater systems; useful to be a certified water system operator. Possibly a BS Civil or Environmental Engineering degree.
• Ability to build trust with and influence politicians, plant management and other influential people.
• Be a deal-maker and influence city fathers and water wastewater department managers and operators.
• Know how to lead the development, preparation and presentation of technical and commercial proposals.
• Be able to read and understand project specifications and develop proposals based on these specifications.
Company Brief: A global supplier of design, build and O&M services to the water/wastewater industry. Clients are mostly municipalities and county water districts.
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Key Words: water, wastewater, O&M, design/build, design, build, operate, maintenance, DBO, Business Development, BD, Sales, Services, Water treatment, wastewater treatment, storm water collection, water distribution, water wastewater, municipality.