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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Area Transportation Business Development Leader

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Area Transportation Business Development Leader (188223) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe transportation is more than movement it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

Primary Location United States, Utah, Salt Lake City

Schedule Full-time

Employee Status Regular

Business Class Marketing and Admin

Primary Role & Responsibilities

Path to Goal – In coordination with Utah Area leadership team and regional and company transportation leaders, identify, monitor and drive attainment of Area net fee booked plan using the Path to Goal concept to drive consistent communication across the organization.

Strategic Client Development Leadership – Drive the identification and development of new business opportunities in the transportation market including driving the strategy for positioning, proposing, and presenting on major business development campaigns. Must demonstrate ability to understand our client’s selection decisions, and leverage our skills, experience and staff to create a winning offering.

Strategic Initiative Development and Implementation – Engage Market Sector/ Client Development, operations and marketing staff in the development and execution of key market sector initiatives identified during strategic planning and annual alignment meetings. Drive key initiatives and identify key hires and investment opportunities.

Business Development and Marketing Leadership – Manage Area business development and marketing activities and team, including strategic planning, area annual and long-term marketing and business development goals, budgeting, program leadership, client development, community and industry participation, project pursuits, staffing and marketing training.

Client Satisfaction – Collaborate with market sector and client development leaders to maximize client satisfaction, company growth, and profitability. Serve as a key client manager for selected clients and industry partners.

Performance Metric Tracking – Manage development of area marketing plans and budgets. Monitor and communicate progress toward period and annual net fee book bookings goals. Work closely with operational leadership to observe trends, adjust projections and make required alterations to plan in an effort to achieve year-over-year goals and cost management targets. Implement tracking and reporting of area marketing performance indicators, needed actions and process improvements.

Commitment to Quality – Implement company marketing policies and procedures, standards, quality assurance, and risk management within transportation business group.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Maintain a professional or engineering registration or certificate or have related technical experience

Required Qualifications

A minimum of 10 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

Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire others

Demonstrated ability to build a network of clients and industry partners

Experience in sales and developing effective win strategies

Strong financial acumen and negotiation skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Ability and desire to travel and engage with others in-person

Demonstrated experience in writing compelling content based on information from technical staff

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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