Business Development Representative - Ottawa, ON
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
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VICTAULIC
Business Development Representative
Ottawa, ON
Full-Time
Market: Government, Defense, Healthcare, Engineering, Owners and Contractors
About Victaulic
Victaulic, headquartered in Easton, Pennsylvania, is the global leader in mechanical pipe joining solutions, delivering advanced technologies and engineering services to address complex piping challenges faced by engineers, site owners and contractors. Since 1919, our innovative solutions have improved construction productivity and reduced risks, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. With over 6,000 employees spanning 50+ locations worldwide, our teams are dedicated to delivering advanced technologies and engineering expertise that address real-world challenges across a wide range of industries.
Our sustainable solutions, made from high quality, graded scrap steel, promote circular construction by making piping systems infinitely reconfigured and minimizing environmental impact. Today, our high-quality products are used in more than 140 countries, supporting some of the world’s most critical and prestigious structures.
An Industry Leader With a Heart as Big as Its Ambition and Innovation
At Victaulic, we’re committed to constructing a better world for and with our people.
Let’s Build a Better World Together.
Our commitment to our people is built on four pillars:
- We build from within.
- We stand behind our people.
- We foster an environment for constant learning.
- We engineer change for a more stable and sustainable world.
We’re looking for a Business Development Representative to join our team in Ottawa, ON. Reporting to the Manager, Business Development, you’ll play a crucial role in driving growth and promoting our innovative product solutions.
This position is heavily focused on building relationships across Government, Defense, Healthcare, Engineering firms, and Owners and Contractors, with an emphasis on candidates who have experience and established connections within the Ottawa construction market. You’ll collaborate with our cross-functional selling team across Fire Protection, Infrastructure, and Data Centre.
This is an opportunity to make a significant impact by leveraging your industry relationships and process expertise within the Ottawa construction community, connecting key industry players, and promoting innovative solutions to general contractors, architects, owners, and developers.
What You’ll Build & Own
- Identify and cultivate new business opportunities by building and nurturing relationships across Government, Defense, Healthcare, Engineering, and Owners and Contractors.
- Leverage your knowledge of the Ottawa market to drive adoption of our product solutions through strategic introductions and relationship building.
- Engage in detailed technical discussions and collaborate on specification updates with contractors and architects.
- Manage process-oriented workflows, ensuring seamless communication between all stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
- Facilitate introductions between key industry players to expand business networks and opportunities.
- Develop compelling business cases that demonstrate the value and ROI of our product solutions to various stakeholders.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of our product’s technical scope, market applications, and services to support business development efforts.
- Establish and sustain close contact with general contractors, architects, owners, and developers to influence decision-making and drive product adoption.
- Conduct presentations and meetings with key stakeholders to support business development initiatives and specification processes.
- Collaborate with our cross-functional selling team across Fire Protection, Infrastructure, and Data Centre.
- Extensive experience within the construction industry, particularly working with Government, Defense, Healthcare, Engineering firms, and Owners and Contractors in the Ottawa market.
- Proven track record in sales, including relationship management, achieving targets, and successfully navigating complex sales cycles with contractors, architects, and developers.
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to engage in specification discussions and technical problem-solving.
- Excellent process management skills with attention to detail and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey technical and business information to diverse audiences.
- Professional demeanor with a focus on building long-term relationships and facilitating strategic introductions.
- Willingness to travel as required to engage with clients and stakeholders throughout the region.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or Business.
Build A Better Career
- Competitive compensation
- Career development opportunities and internal promotion pathways
- Educational reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities, including Victaulic University
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Pension Plan with a company contribution
- RRSP and TFSA savings programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Hub
- Wellness Works Program
- Access to wellness resources including Phzio, PocketPills, and employee discount programs through Venngo
- Flexible benefits designed to support you and your family’s well-being
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture where people look out for one another
Join a company whose products contribute to a safer, more sustainable built environment every day.
Compensation
The base salary for this position is $100,000+ annually, based on experience, plus a company vehicle and bonus incentives.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Victaulic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants without discrimination based on age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Victaulic is committed to providing equitable opportunities to all applicants and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us at hr.canada@victaulic.com and we will work with you to meet your needs.
AI-assisted tools may be used to support the review of applications as part of the hiring process.
Let’s Build a Better World Together.
victaulic.com/careers
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Responsibilities
Develop business opportunities and relationships across government, defense, healthcare, engineering firms, owners, and contractors in the Ottawa construction market. Promote product adoption through technical and specification discussions, stakeholder coordination, presentations, business cases, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Candidates should have extensive construction industry experience in the Ottawa market and a proven sales record managing relationships, meeting targets, and navigating complex sales cycles. They should bring technical aptitude, strong process coordination and communication skills, willingness to travel, and preferably a bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or business.
Skills
- Business Development
- Sales
- Relationship Management
- Construction Industry Knowledge
- Technical Aptitude
- Specification Discussions
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Process Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Communication
- Presentation Skills
- Business Case Development
- Market Knowledge
- Strategic Networking
- Travel
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Development Opportunities
- Internal Promotion Pathways
- Educational Reimbursement
- Ongoing Learning Opportunities
- Health Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Health Spending Account
- Pension Plan With Company Contribution
- RRSP Savings Program
- TFSA Savings Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Resources
- Employee Discount Programs
- Flexible Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Bonus Incentives
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Construction
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Business Development
- Construction
- Government
- Defense
- Healthcare
- Engineering
- Owners And Contractors
- Fire Protection
- Infrastructure
- Data Centers
- Mechanical Pipe Joining
- Piping Systems
- Product Solutions
- Specification Updates
- Technical Discussions
- Complex Sales Cycles
- Relationship Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Business Cases
- Return On Investment
- General Contractors
- Architects
- Developers
- Market Development
- Sustainable Construction
- Project Lifecycle Management