Senior Business Development Manager

Job Description

Who we are
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

Generates leads, opportunities and sales of Fugro products and services in a region or business lines by 1) actively engaging with clients, 2) leading sales and business development efforts on large, strategic client projects, 3) supporting the marketing and proposal development activities in the business unit and, 4) meeting sales targets. Works in close collaboration with proposal management and project management teams.

Key Accountabilities:

The Business Development Manager is responsible for planning and implementation of all Business Development activities. He develops company marketing and sales visit plans. He ensures that the operations and project management teams are provided with marketing support throughout the life of the contract.

Job Responsibilities:

TodevelopthecompanymarketingplaninconjunctionwiththeBLMs;

Tomaintainregularcontactwithkeyclientsandnewclientsviasalesvisitsand presentations

TohelpmaintaincompanycontactmanagementsystemtoensureBusinessDevelopment leads are appropriately administered and actioned

Tomaintain/developcommercialmarketknowledgetoaidtenderingstrategies;

Tomaintainandupdatecompanysalesliterature(includingwebsitemarketing content)

Toorganisecorporatehospitalityeventsandpromotions

To gather business intelligence with respect to clients & competitors 

AssisttheBLMsinpreparationandcontrolofcompanymarketingbudget

Toprovidemarketinformationandassessmentstomanagementasrequired

Ensure efficient use of assets and manpower, including facilitation and coordination of marketing resources within Business Lines (e.g. Project Managers)

Whenrequired,toensuretimelyproductionofdetailedtechnical/commercialproposals in compliance with company and customer requirements

Tokeepabreastofadvantageousnewtechnologieswhichmaybepromotedtoclients;

LiaisonanddevelopmentofproductiverelationshipswithFugro entities.Tokeepupdatedwithcurrentcompanyoffshorepractice

To ensure marketing activities are conducted in accordance with company's QA/HSE processes

Financial:

Toassistinstrategicmarketrelateddecisions–egvesseldeploymentsBusiness plans &new investments

Operations:

Assistoperationsatprojectstart-upinpreparationofprojectbudgetsandcashflows.

Adviseoperationsonspecificaspectsthatneedtobeconsideredonprojects.

Anyotherworkasassignedbythe Company.

HSE Responsibilities:

Responsible for safe behavior

Responsible for following all safety signs, procedures

Responsible for completing HSE training as instructed to do so

Responsible for participating in HSE meetings and Mock drills

Responsible for filling HOC and raising incident report if required to do so

Responsible for following IMS

* Qualifications required:

Graduate or Equivalent in surveying/engineering.MBA in Marketing will be preferred.

* Skills / experience required to do the job:

Minimum 5 years experience in survey industry or similar industry.Min. 3 years experience in project management.Thorough knowledge of company's core business. (Energy, Infrastructure & Water)Conversant in English Language.

What we offer

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you'll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world's leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose 'together create a safe and liveable world' – and to each other.

HSE Responsibilities:

Responsible for ensuring safety of self and others at site. Prevent damage of equipment and assets Responsible for following all safety signs/procedures/ safe working practices Responsible for using appropriate PPE's Responsible for participating in mock drills. Entitled to refuse any to undertake any activity considered unsafe. Responsible for filling up of hazard observation card, wherever hazard has been noticed at site. Responsible for safe housekeeping of his work place. To stop any operation that is deemed unsafe To be able to operate fire extinguisher in case of fire To report an incident as soon as possible to immediate supervisor and HSE manager To complete HSE trainings as instructed to do so

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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