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Structural Steel Business Development Manager in Grand Rapids

Date Posted: 23 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Structural Steel Business Development Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Business Development professional to develop new business opportunities and build long-term relationships within the structural steel industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of large and complex structural steel projects, including data centers, airports, e-commerce facilities, stadiums, high-rises, and other major commercial projects.

This is a remote position with travel required to meet with customers, attend industry events, and develop new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with general contractors, construction managers, developers, and other key industry contacts
  • Identify and pursue new structural steel project opportunities
  • Build and manage a pipeline of potential projects and customers
  • Track upcoming projects and engage with clients early in the procurement process
  • Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and project information
  • Work closely with estimating, operations, and project management teams to develop opportunities
  • Attend customer meetings, industry events, and project meetings as needed
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing customers while expanding the company's market presence

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in structural steel business development, sales, estimating, or project management
  • Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection
  • Experience with large-scale and complex projects such as:
    • Data centers
    • Airports
    • E-commerce facilities
    • Stadiums
    • High-rise buildings
    • Large commercial and industrial facilities
  • Established relationships within the construction industry preferred
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly

Company Offers

  • Remote work opportunity
  • Base salary + commission based on experience
  • Strong benefits package
  • Travel expenses covered
  • Opportunity to grow within an established structural steel organization

 Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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