Director of Business Development

🏢 loba group
📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 1w ago🔄 Updated: 1w ago
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The Director of Business Development will lead the company's business development activities, focusing on identifying new market opportunities, securing profitable projects, and strengthening relationships with key clients and strategic partners. This role requires developing and implementing business development strategies, identifying new projects and clients, building relationships with government entities, developers, consultants, and stakeholders, and leading prequalification and proposal activities. The ideal candidate will coordinate with various internal teams, monitor market trends, negotiate commercial terms, manage the business development pipeline, and represent the company at industry events. A background in construction business development is essential.
Required Skills
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Negotiation
Business, Sales & Management
Business Development
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or Business Administration. Strong business development experience in construction, infrastructure, or contracting. Established network in UAE and GCC markets. Proven ability to generate leads and convert opportunities.
Description
Job PurposeTo lead the Company's business development activities, identify new market opportunities, secure profitable projects, and strengthen relationships with key clients and strategic partners.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement the Company's business development strategy.Identify new projects, clients, markets, and partnership opportunities.Build and maintain relationships with government entities, developers, consultants, and key stakeholders.Lead prequalification, tender opportunity assessment, and proposal activities.Coordinate with the estimation, commercial, operations, and technical teams.Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and upcoming projects.Negotiate commercial terms, partnerships, and joint venture opportunities.Manage the business development pipeline and report progress to senior management.Represent the Company at client meetings, industry events, and networking forums.Must come from a construction background with business development.RequirementsBachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.Strong business development experience within the construction, infrastructure, or contracting sector.Established network within the UAE and GCC market.Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.Proven ability to generate leads and convert opportunities into awarded projects.
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