Business Development Manager - EPC/EC

Integrated Power Services · Houston, TX · 4 days ago

Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the company

At IPS, we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 40,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations. When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work—if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
401k Employer Match
Bonus Incentives
Extensive Training & Career Development Programs
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain relationships with customers and interface with them daily
Identify customer needs and propose solutions tailored to their power distribution, transmission, and generation requirements
Provide exemplary customer service and sell technical products and services focused on EPCs and national electrical contractors, capturing IPS's full portfolio on major capital projects, from switchgear and transformers to motors, generators, and field services
Conduct site visits to assess customer needs and provide technical guidance
Work with engineering to provide package solutions to clients
Prepare competitive quotes and proposals aligned with market trends
Quote prices and credit terms and prepare sales contracts for orders obtained
Track and forecast sales opportunities using CRM software
Enter and manage customer data in the database to maintain accurate sales records
Meet or exceed sales goals
Plan sales strategies based on market trends and customer demands
Develop new accounts to support long-term growth
Travel through assigned territory as needed

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Three to five years of sales or business development experience within the EPCs/ECs market
Proven track record of capturing multi-product or multi-division opportunities on large capital projects
Knowledge of the project lifecycle—from design/specification to commissioning and field services
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve customer concerns effectively
Proven track record of sales and customer service success
Skilled negotiator with the ability to close deals
Results-oriented self-starter with excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficient in CRM software and other technology tools for sales planning and communication
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Ability to travel as needed
Must have at least 3 years of experience operating a vehicle with a valid, unrestricted driver's license

Skills & attributes