Business Development Manager- Design Architecture (East Coast)
hace 6 días
Plantation
Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a high-energy, relationship-driven Business Development Manager to develop our Retail, Restaurant, and Hospitality Architecture & Engineering practice across the East Coast. This role is focused on developing national and regional rollout clients, generating new leads, and converting pursuits into awarded work for multi-site and program-based projects. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys travel, understands branded environments, and is energized by building long-term client programs. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Client Growth • Identify, pursue, and develop new Retail, Restaurant, and Hospitality clients, including national brands, franchise groups, developers, and owners, • Conduct market research to identify, qualify, and track targeted opportunities aligned with corporate strategy., • Lead RFP/RFQ responses for Retail, Restaurant, and Hospitality projects, • Write and coordinate proposals, qualifications, and interview presentations, • Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and operations teams to develop pursuit strategies, • Support the development of repeat-client, multi-site programs, • Identify opportunities to expand services across regions, brands, and portfolios, • Frequent travel required (30%) to client offices and industry events, • Must be comfortable with rapid turnaround pursuits and multiple active opportunities, • High energy, strong follow-up, and a proactive mindset are essential Qualifications Required • 5+ years of business development experience in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or related professional services, • Direct experience in Retail, Restaurant, and/or Hospitality markets is a plus, • Demonstrated success generating leads and securing client work, • Strong presentation, and communication skills, • Willingness to travel across the East Coast, • Existing relationships with retailers, restaurant brands, hospitality groups, franchise operators, or developers, • Familiarity with CRM systems and pursuit tracking Why PM Design Nationwide A/E firm with 14 offices, 160+ professionals, and industry‐leading retail and restaurant clients. Competitive pay, strong benefits, and a people‐first culture. *PM Design Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of PM Design’s growth. Company DescriptionPM Design Inc is a Nationwide A/E firm with 14 offices, 160+ professionals, and industry‐leading retail, commercial and restaurant clients. Competitive pay, strong benefits, and a people‐first culture. We’re a collaborative, client‐focused architecture and engineering firm that values partnership, innovation, and accountability. Our teams work together across disciplines and regions to deliver thoughtful, high‐quality design solutions nationwide—while supporting professional growth and a positive, inclusive workplace. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.