Construction Management Market Marketing Manager

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In collaboration with HDR's Southern California Transportation Business Group Management team, this role is responsible for identifying, developing, and directing business opportunities within the transportation construction management sectors of Highway & Local Roads, Transit, Freight Rail, Aviation, and Maritime. This position covers all of Southern California, primarily focused on Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, and Orange County
. A client development leader cultivates and develops relationships with regular and prospective clients. This would include tracking trends, opportunities, competitors, and challenges. To be effective in this role, it is important to have knowledge or familiarity with legislative and funding issues and mechanisms impacting our industry and clients.

(1) Client Relationship Management, (2) Market Analysis and Networking, (3) Pursuit Leadership, (4) Marketing Collaboration, (5) Strategic Planning, (6) Annual Planning and Goal Setting

Work in partnership with the Business Group Manager and Business Development Leader;
Market Sector Leaders, Area Program Managers, Section Managers, Project Managers, and other leaders within the firm to:

• Maintain and expand existing client relationships
• Identify, prioritize, and develop relationships with key decision-makers of targeted clients in partnership with the Client Development Teams.
• Support the development of annual and long-term strategic plans within established company direction and goals, including creating growth initiatives and prioritizing strategic investments
• Implement key growth initiatives and investments as defined in annual and long-term strategic plans
• Coordinate and participate in industry conferences, professional associations, and other external organizations to develop business contacts, promote and elevate HDR's brand in target markets, and engage potential clients and partner firms
• Plan and fulfill conference sponsorship benefits, as needed
• Provide leadership for strategic pursuits through capture planning, proposal development, and reviews to interview phases, resulting in shortlist, client selection, and contractual awards
• Collaborate on key and strategic teaming opportunities
• Identify high-value sponsorship opportunities
• Work directly with the marketing services team in preparing collateral materials such as qualifications packages, proposal reviews, interview presentations, specialty brochures, and other marketing information promoting our program
• Lead quality reviews of proposal and interview materials
• Facilitate other strategic planning and implement annual, including strategic and tactical, goals and objectives that align with meeting Net Fees Booked goals #LI-JF1

• Deep knowledge of the A/E/C industry's standard approach to procurement of professional services
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Experience in the transportation and A&E consulting industry
• Proven business/client development success in the transportation consulting industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Existing network of local transportation industry leaders is highly beneficial
• Experienced in the development and management of diverse teams
• Willingness to travel when necessary
• Commitment to HDR's core values of quality work and continuous improvement
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

• A minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated "self-starter" with a history of completing projects with limited oversight
• Deep knowledge of the A/E/C industry's standard approach to procurement of professional services
• Experience in sales and developing effective win strategies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including In Design
• Demonstrated experience in winning high-value contracts in the A/E/C industry
• Demonstrated experience in writing compelling content based on information from technical staff

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