Business Development Manager
At a glance
Manager-level Business Development role at Structural (PULLMANCAREERS). Pittsburgh · full-time · $95,000–$125,000 OTE.
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What you'll do
- Build relationships with owners, engineers, architects, property managers and contractors across the Greater Pittsburgh market
- Find and qualify construction, repair and restoration projects, then guide each pursuit through proposal, negotiation and award
- Keep Salesforce records current for accounts, opportunities and activity, and use pipeline data to support forecasting
- Shape capture plans with operations, estimating and technical teams, and help develop proposals and client qualification materials
- Lead client presentations, meetings, lunch-and-learns and networking while coordinating technical approaches to structural challenges
What you bring
- At least five years in business development or sales for commercial construction
- An established network among construction clients and partners in the Greater Pittsburgh area
- Hands-on Salesforce experience managing client relationships, pipeline activity and sales forecasts
- A record of developing opportunities and achieving sales or revenue targets
Who this fits
You’ll suit a relationship-led sales role that spans opportunity development, proposal work and client-facing presentations. The position is based in the Pittsburgh area and involves travel throughout Greater Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, stated at seventy to eighty percent.
From the employer
PULLMAN, a Structural Group Company, integrates technology-driven, engineered solutions into its industry-leading contracting services. PULLMAN’s capabilities include specialty design-build services for new and existing structures, as well as a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services. With offices located throughout Canada, and as a signatory to local, national, and international labor union agreements, PULLMAN has the track record and the experience to meet our customers’ specialty contracting needs.
Business Development Manager
Imperial, PA | Greater Pittsburgh Market
Are you an experienced business development professional with strong relationships in the Greater Pittsburgh construction market and a track record of turning opportunities into awarded work?
PULLMAN, a Structural Group Company, is seeking a Business Development Manager to help expand our presence throughout Greater Pittsburgh market. This is an opportunity to join an industry leader specializing in concrete repair, structural strengthening, historic restoration, waterproofing, façade rehabilitation, and building envelope solutions.
In this highly visible role, you'll work directly with building owners, engineers, architects, property managers, and general contractors to identify, develop, and capture opportunities across commercial, healthcare, higher education, mixed-use, and technology markets.
What You'll Do
· Develop and grow relationships with owners, engineers, architects, property managers, and contractors throughout the Greater Pittsburgh markets
· Identify, qualify, and pursue new project opportunities within commercial construction, repair, and restoration markets
· Manage opportunities and maintain accurate pipeline, account, and activity data within Salesforce
· Develop pursuit and capture strategies in collaboration with operations, estimating, and technical teams
· Support proposal strategy and development, helping position PULLMAN's capabilities and solutions to meet client needs
· Coordinate and support prequalification packages, vendor registrations, and other client qualification requirements
· Lead sales presentations, lunch-and-learns, client meetings, industry events, and networking initiatives
· Collaborate with operations and technical teams to develop innovative solutions for complex structural challenges
· Track pursuits, client activity, and upcoming opportunities to support strategic business planning and forecasting
· Manage the business development process from initial opportunity identification and qualification through proposal, negotiation, and project award
· Drive revenue growth while expanding PULLMAN's market presence throughout the region
What We're Looking For
· 5+ years of business development or sales experience within the commercial construction industry
· Strong network and established relationships throughout the Greater Pittsburgh construction market
· Experience calling on and developing relationships with owners, engineers, architects, property managers, and general contractors
· Proven track record of developing opportunities and meeting or exceeding sales and revenue goals
· Experience using Salesforce to manage client relationships, opportunities, pipeline activity, and sales forecasting
· Experience supporting proposal development, prequalification submissions, vendor registrations, and pursuit/capture planning
· Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and technical teams throughout the pursuit process
· Construction, restoration, building envelope, or specialty contracting experience is highly preferred
Why PULLMAN?
For more than 45 years, PULLMAN and Structural Group have been helping make structures stronger and last longer. Our teams tackle some of the most complex repair, restoration, and strengthening projects across North America.
You'll join a collaborative team of industry experts, work on high-profile projects, and have the opportunity to directly influence the growth of one of the most respected specialty contractors in the industry.
Location & Travel: Pittsburgh-area based with travel throughout the Greater Pittsburgh/Western PA region (70–80%).
Compensation: We anticipate end-of-year total compensation, including base salary and bonuses, in the range of $95,000–$125,000, based on education, experience, and performance.
You'll also have access to career growth opportunities, industry-leading technical resources, and a strong pipeline of opportunities as we continue expanding our presence throughout Greater Pittsburgh.
Ready to build relationships, capture opportunities, solve complex challenges, and help shape the future of the built environment? We'd love to connect.
PULLMAN is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V