Now Hiring: Business Development Leader – Industrial and Mission-Critical Construction
Location: Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Travel: Regional travel required
A highly respected general contractor in Minnesota is expanding their footprint in the data center, advanced manufacturing, and industrial markets—and they’re looking to add a Business Developer to their Minneapolis-based team. This is a high-impact role focused on identifying opportunities, building strong industry relationships, and helping secure complex, large-scale projects. If you thrive on connection, strategy, and seeing your efforts translate into tangible builds, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do:
Drive business development efforts across the commercial, industrial, and mission-critical sectors
Develop and execute a territory sales plan
Generate new client relationships and maintain existing ones
Prepare quotes and proposals for prospective clients
Work closely with leadership to meet growth goals
Travel throughout the region to build relationships and close deals
What You Bring:
5+ years of experience in business development or outside sales in commercial or industrial construction
Strong understanding of complex, large-scale builds (data center, industrial, advanced manufacturing)
Proven track record of lead generation and successful deal closure
Experience working with general contractors, owners, and developers
CRM proficiency and ability to manage a full sales cycle
Existing client network is a plus
This role offers growth, visibility, and the chance to be part of a strong, reputable team doing meaningful work across the region. APPLY TODAY!
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.
