Vice President Business Development in Madison

Date Posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

We’re partnering with a well-established commercial general contractor seeking a dynamic Vice President of Business Development to drive strategic growth and client acquisition. This executive role will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities, building lasting client relationships, and working closely with leadership to shape long-term business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead business development efforts across commercial construction sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, industrial, office)

  • Identify and pursue new project opportunities and partnerships

  • Build and maintain a strong network of client and industry contacts

  • Collaborate with estimating and executive teams on proposals and presentations

  • Represent the company at industry events, networking functions, and client meetings

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in commercial construction business development

  • Proven track record in securing high-value projects and client accounts

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills

  • Deep understanding of local and regional construction markets

  • Existing industry relationships highly preferred

This is a key leadership opportunity with significant growth potential and the ability to directly impact the company’s success. Competitive compensation and executive-level benefits offered.

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.