Now Hiring - Summit Reconstruction and Restoration - Business Development Manager - Multifamily Construction & Restoration in Portland, OR

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Summit Reconstruction is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager with a strong background in multifamily construction and restoration to drive project wins and revenue growth across the Portland/Vancouver market. This role is focused on closing large projects, expanding strategic relationships, and positioning Summit as a preferred partner within the multifamily community. This is not a lead-generation role. We are looking for a proven seller who consistently turns relationships into signed contracts and awarded projects. Position Overview The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying, pursuing, and winning large multifamily restoration and rehabilitation projects, while strengthening Summit's presence and reputation within key industry organizations. This role requires deep relationship management, disciplined sales execution, and daily CRM-driven activity. The ideal candidate is highly connected within the multifamily industry, actively involved in associations and committees, and comfortable leading client interviews, presentations, and negotiations for complex projects. This role is more than business development. It is a senior leadership opportunity with the ability to participate in executive leadership and help shape the strategic vision of the company as it continues to grow. Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Development & Sales * Drive new revenue through project wins, not just lead generation * Identify and pursue multifamily restoration, rehab, and exterior envelope opportunities * Lead proposal development, bid packages, and interview presentations * Negotiate contracts and close large-scale projects * Maintain a consistent sales cadence of 80-125 client touches per week * Use CRM software daily to track activity, leads, follow-ups, and pipeline health Multifamily Industry Engagement * Actively participate in multifamily associations, boards, and committees * Attend and represent Summit at: * CAI, MFNW, OWCAM, BOMA monthly luncheons * Annual tradeshows, reverse tradeshows (6-8/year) * Industry golf tournaments, networking events, dinners, and happy hours * Chair or participate in committees where possible to strengthen influence and visibility Client Relations & Presentations * Build and maintain strong relationships with property managers, owners, and stakeholders * Conduct job walks, OAC meetings, and project interviews * Present Summit's services at tradeshows and client meetings * Handle escalated client concerns professionally and effectively Leadership & Internal Support * Meet weekly with team members to review progress and challenges * Support production meetings and contract execution when leadership is unavailable * Assist with commission requests and special projects as needed Marketing & Brand Support * Coordinate client events and relationship-building activities * Support social media, marketing materials, and client-facing content * Maintain a strong, professional presence for Summit in the marketplace Qualifications * 8 - 10+ years of progressive business development experience in construction and/or multifamily restoration * Proven track record of closing large projects and winning contracts * Strong existing network within the multifamily industry * Active participation or leadership in industry associations, boards, or committees * Daily experience using CRM systems (Salesforce, Sage, Procore, or similar) * Strong presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills * Ability to manage a structured sales cadence and measurable activity goals * Valid driver's license and insurable driving record Compensation & Benefits * Base Salary: $90,000 * Total Compensation Target: $180,000 - $200,000 * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * 401(k) with company match * PTO and Paid Sick Leave * Company vehicle, phone, and laptop Why Summit Summit Reconstruction is a locally owned and operated company. We work as a team to create excellence in everything we do. As a leader in multifamily restoration, exterior rehabilitation, and emergency mitigation, we partner with many of the largest management companies in the region. We believe we are only as good as the people on our team. To Apply Apply online at: Summit Reconstruction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pay: From $90,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person