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IIS Manager, Business Development

Richard, Wayne and Roberts

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Budget Reportingunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Business Strategyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
    • Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM)unmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Market Analysisunmatched
    • Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services)unmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Network Supportunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Positioningunmatched
    • Proposal Developmentunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Pipelineunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

    Description

     
    Join a fast-growing infrastructure services platform helping modernize and strengthen critical utility systems across North America. Backed by a portfolio of specialized operating companies, this organization delivers innovative solutions across transmission & distribution, infrastructure construction, asset management, and utility support services. The company continues to expand its footprint through strategic growth initiatives, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to solving complex infrastructure challenges for clients in the energy and utility sectors.

    This is an opportunity to work alongside industry experts, forward-thinking leaders, and highly collaborative teams that are shaping the future of utility infrastructure. Employees are empowered to take ownership, contribute ideas, and make a measurable impact in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment where no two days look the same.
    What You’ll Bring
    You understand that exceptional client relationships are at the center of long-term success. You thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and can quickly adapt to changing priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail. You’re proactive, resourceful, and motivated to drive initiatives forward with minimal oversight.

    You bring a collaborative mindset and communicate with honesty, professionalism, and respect. You’re naturally curious, solutions-oriented, and energized by opportunities to improve processes, strengthen partnerships, and contribute to meaningful growth. You value accountability, continuous learning, and working as part of a team focused on delivering outstanding results.
    Position Summary
    The Manager of Business Development will play a key role in driving strategic growth across a diverse portfolio of utility and infrastructure services. This individual will focus on identifying new business opportunities, expanding market presence, developing high-value client relationships, and supporting long-term revenue growth initiatives across multiple service lines.

    This is a highly visible individual contributor role offering the opportunity to influence strategic direction, collaborate cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams, and contribute to major infrastructure projects that support essential utility networks and communities.

    This position may be remote or hybrid depending on location.
    Key Responsibilities
    • Develop and execute strategic business development initiatives across multiple infrastructure and utility service lines
    • Identify, qualify, and manage new business opportunities and sales pipeline activity
    • Build and strengthen relationships with utilities, municipalities, EPC contractors, and key industry stakeholders
    • Lead proposal development and coordinate bid submissions alongside operations and estimating teams
    • Support contract negotiations while ensuring alignment with company standards and industry requirements
    • Analyze market activity, industry trends, and competitive positioning to support growth strategy
    • Prepare forecasts, budgets, and performance reporting for leadership teams
    • Collaborate on strategic initiatives and special projects that support organizational expansion and operational excellence
    Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred
    • Background in business development within utility, infrastructure, energy, construction, or related industries
    • Understanding of utility infrastructure services including transmission & distribution, asset management, and infrastructure construction
    • Experience supporting complex project pursuits, client negotiations, and strategic partnerships
    • Strong communication, relationship management, and analytical capabilities
    Skills & Competencies
    • Strategic planning and market analysis
    • Relationship building and client engagement
    • Contract negotiation and risk management
    • Financial and operational acumen
    • Cross-functional collaboration
    • Leadership and influence
    Why This Opportunity
    • Be part of a rapidly growing infrastructure organization supporting essential utility modernization projects
    • Work on impactful projects that directly support energy reliability and critical infrastructure development
    • Collaborate with experienced industry leaders and specialized operating teams
    • Join a culture that values innovation, accountability, entrepreneurial thinking, and professional growth
    • Opportunity to influence business strategy and contribute to long-term organizational expansion

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX
    IndustryAccounting and Auditing Services
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1979
    Websitehttp://www.rwr.com

    About Company

    When Richard, Wayne & Roberts began in 1979, our goal was to operate on a level of professionalism commensurate with that of the companies we work for. We strive to be a business partner, a resource our clients can turn to with confidence to fill key positions in their companies.

    Based on our repeat business rate (more than 70 percent of our assignments come from existing clients), we have proven that we are a trustworthy partner. Our recruiters all specialize in a particular industry. Because they do, they know exactly where to start looking for qualified candidates. They also understand special terminology, grasp job requirements quickly, and can better evaluate candidates. Finally, they know what the salary structures are and can help you formulate competitive offers.

    We dedicate our work to the development and success of the recruiters we hire, the clients we represent, and the candidates we serve. Richard, Wayne and Roberts' goal is to leave a legacy of lives more fulfilled by our commitment to each of our candidates' and clients' unique talents and needs.

    With over 40 years of successful service as a professional search firm, RWR consistently ranks in the Top 5 Permanent Placement Recruiting Firms by the Houston Business Journal; and as one of the Best Professional Recruiting and Executive Search Firms in America, by Forbes.

    We recruit on a local, national, and international basis as required for each client engagement.

    We are client-focused, keeping you our top priority throughout the placement process.

    As an external representative of your company, we assure all candidates are treated with honesty and respect throughout the job search process, and we pride ourselves on communicating feedback promptly.

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