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Business Development Manager

Arcadis · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Business DevelopmentManager LevelExternal listingfull-time8 days ago

About The Role

  • Coverage: Greater Bay Area (main focus on Guangdong, with the potential to further grow into Hong Kong / Macau if possible)
  • Reporting To: Greater China Business Development Leadership + China South PM & CCM
  • Experience Level: Young High-Potential Talent (approximately 5-15 years relevant experience)

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Purpose

We are seeking an energetic, entrepreneurial and commercially driven Client & Business Development Manager to strongly support our focus growth across the Greater Bay Area (GBA), mainly focus in Shenzhen and Guangzhou first.

The successful candidate will support the development of strategic client relationships, identify new business opportunities, build up strong and positive engagement with key client contacts, coordinate sector-driven pursuits, and help position Arcadis as the preferred consultancy partner for complex capital projects, sustainability initiatives and cross-border development programs.

This role will focus on winning opportunities leveraging Arcadis' integrated capabilities in

  • Project Management (PM)
  • Cost & Commercial Management (CCM/QS)
  • Technical due diligence / project monitoring
  • Architecture & Urbanism
  • ESG & Sustainability Advisory
  • Environment & Water Consultancy
  • Supply Chain Audit & Assurance
  • China MiC / Modular Construction Supply Chain Management for international projects

Key Market Sectors

The candidate will help expand Arcadis' presence within the following priority sectors

  1. Science & Technology
  2. Advanced Manufacturing
  3. Life Sciences
  4. Lifestyle & Experience Economy

Key Responsibilities

Business Development

  • Identify and develop qualified sales opportunities throughout the Greater Bay Area with the focus on Shenzhen and Guangzhou from the beginning.
  • Build and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective clients and projects.
  • Support strategic account planning and client engagement activities.
  • Positively and smartly contribute to business development marketing communication
  • Monitor market developments, policy changes and investment trends.

Client Relationship Management

  • Develop & strenthen positive and engaged relationships with key decision-makers within target organizations.
  • Act as a trusted connector between clients and Arcadis subject matter experts.
  • Improve client satisfaction and strengthen long-term account relationships.
  • Support executive client engagement programmes.

Pursuit & Bid Management

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary pursuit teams.
  • Support Go/No-Go assessments.
  • Assist in developing proposals, capability presentations and interview materials.
  • Maintain CRM records and opportunity tracking.

Cross-Border Market Development

  • Facilitate collaboration between Mainland China and Hong Kong teams.
  • Identify opportunities involving Chinese supply chains supporting international projects.
  • Support the promotion of China MiC and modular construction capabilities worldwide.

Key Target Clients

  • Leading multinational corporations
  • Chinese Leading Enterprises

Candidate Profile

Essential

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Construction, Real Estate, Architecture or related discipline.
  • 5-15 years business development, client management, consulting or project-related experience.
  • Strong understanding of the Greater Bay Area market with the focus on Shenzhen / Guangzhou.
  • Existing client network within at least one target sector.
  • Fluent Mandarin and English.
  • Strong presentation, communication, and inter-personal skills.
  • Based in Shenzhen or Guangzhou

Highly Desirable

  • Experience in consulting, engineering, architecture, project management, construction, real estate or ESG sectors.
  • Experience working with multinational companies.
  • Understanding of capital project development lifecycle, and effective stakeholder management and client relationship development.
  • Familiarity with sustainability and ESG trends.
  • Cantonese language capability.

Success Profile

The successful candidate should demonstrate

  • Commercial curiosity
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • High learning agility
  • Self-motivation and resilience
  • Collaborative approach
  • Cross-cultural communication skills
  • Strategic thinking balanced with hands-on execution

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