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Business Development Manager

@ TalentSphere

Markham, Ontario

5+ years experience
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Overview

TalentSphere is recruiting a Business Development Manager for an established civil contracting client in Markham, ON, to turn project opportunities into awarded Design-Build and P3 contracts. The role owns market strategy, leads proposal development, and builds long-term relationships with owners, engineers and developers. Compensation is $150,000 to $200,000 based on experience, plus performance bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop Design-Build and P3 project opportunities
  • Lead full lifecycle of Design-Build projects to contract award
  • Create competitive proposals and win strategies
  • Build client, owner and engineer relationships
  • Track market, competitors and industry trends

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years heavy civil construction, Design-Build or alternative delivery
  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management or Business
  • MBA highly preferred
  • Proven track record winning contracts over $20 million

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Employer posting date
2026-08-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness development
Experience5+ years
Work settingOffice, Client sites
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Construction Management, Business
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Job description

Business Development Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Location: Markham, ON.

Compensation: $150,000-$200,000 (based on experience)

THE OPPORTUNITY:

On behalf of our client an established Civil Contracting company, TalentSphere Staffing Solutions is searching for a Business Development Manager to join a dynamic and growing team. The Business Development Manager will play a key role in identifying, developing and securing project opportunities into awarded contracts.

THE ROLE: The Business Development Manager will be responsible for owning market strategy, developing, leading the development of proposals, and building long term relationships with owners, engineers and developers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Marketing and Opportunity Management

  • Identify and develop opportunities for Design-Build andP3 projects to drive strategic growth.
  • Oversee pipeline tracking across public and private sectors to ensure early positioning with key owners, designers and partners.
  • Make recommendations regarding the pursuit of projects based on company strategy, risk profile and financial objectives
  • Provide ongoing market insight on competitors, clients, partners and industry trends to inform business strategy.

Proposals and Contract Management

  • Provide leadership across the full lifecycle of Design Build projects from opportunity identification to contract award.
  • Work in conjunction with internal teams to create and deliver competitive proposals.
  • Develop value propositions, win strategies, and differentiators that set the organization apart from its competitors.

Client Partnerships and Growth

  • Support relationship building efforts with clients, owners, engineers and contractors.
  • Lead the identification and engagement of design and joint-venture partners to support strategic pursuits.

Strategy and Reporting

  • Work with senior leadership to align pursuit strategies with company growth strategy
  • Monitor and assess emerging delivery models, market shifts and client priorities to identify new growth opportunities.
  • Contribute to long-term business planning and forecasting to support decision making.
  • Identify new markets and project delivery approaches.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction with an emphasis on Design Build or alternative delivery related to roads, bridges or water/sewer projects.
  • Bachelors of Engineering degree, Construction Management or Business is required.
  • MBA is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience of winning contracts in excess of $20 million dollars.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • A highly collaborative environment that promotes knowledge sharing.
  • Strong internal growth opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits plan.
  • Bonus based on performance.

WHAT'S NEXT?

Click apply if you think this role is for you. For qualified candidates who have questions, please reach out to Chris Soules via email: [email protected]

** Only those selected for interviews will be contacted **

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