SyndicatedFractional Business DevelopmentFarmers Branch, Texas, United States
Full-time Business Development, WSP
FULL-TIME BUSINE JOB · PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES SECTOR · FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

Full-time Business Development at WSP, based in Farmers Branch. Full posting below, with the day rate stated or estimated with its basis.
Full-time Business Development — the posting in full
~/original-posting · verbatimsource: oraclecloud
What the posting asks · quoted from the listing
- Years
15+ years of relevant post-education professional experience in senior-level
THIS OPPORTUNITY
- WSP is seeking a Regional Business Development Director – Texas to help drive
growth across our Power Delivery business in Houston, TX. The following
locations will also be considered: New Orleans, LA and Dallas, TX. This senior
leadership position will focus on identifying and developing high-value
opportunities, expanding strategic client relationships, strengthening our
market position, and leading critical pursuits across the Texas.
This is an opportunity for an experienced business development leader who
understands how utilities and infrastructure clients make investment decisions
and can connect those needs with the full capabilities of WSP.
YOUR IMPACT
- Build and deepen executive client relationships, creating sustained
- engagement with key clients and positioning WSP's differentiated
- capabilities.
- Drive strategic growth initiatives aligned with WSP's market positioning,
- revenue objectives and broader business strategy.
- Develop market and competitive intelligence, assessing trends and
- prioritizing high-value opportunities and growth sectors.
- Lead strategic pursuits and capture efforts, providing senior oversight of
- complex proposals, client presentations and strategic marketing initiatives.
- Guide critical client negotiations and partnerships, working across the
- organization to align opportunities with WSP's strategic objectives and risk
- considerations.
- Contribute directly to revenue growth, backlog, market expansion, client
- retention and competitive positioning across the business.
- Provide insight on market trends, client needs, competitive positioning and
- investment priorities to help shape business development and long-term growth
- strategies.
WHO YOU ARE
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing or a closely related
- discipline, or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- 15+ years of relevant post-education professional experience in senior-level
- business development, strategic marketing, client relationship management,
- sales leadership or related executive roles.
- Demonstrated experience identifying, evaluating and capturing complex,
- high-value business opportunities in professional services.
- Experience conducting market research, competitive assessments and strategic
- analyses to inform growth and market-expansion decisions.
- A track record of developing and sustaining executive-level client
- relationships and managing strategic client engagements and negotiations.
- Advanced experience with strategic proposals, executive presentations and
- high-impact marketing materials.
What Success Looks Like
- The successful candidate will operate as a market leader and client strategist,
not simply an opportunity manager. They will bring together client
relationships, market intelligence and WSP's technical capabilities to establish
early positioning, focus investment on the right opportunities and convert
relationships into sustainable growth.
They will also be comfortable working across organizational boundaries, bringing
the right leaders and technical experts to clients and helping WSP present an
integrated value proposition.
Why This Role Matters
- Power Delivery represents a relationship-driven market where major opportunities
are often shaped well before a formal procurement begins. This position is
intended to strengthen that early client engagement and opportunity development
while bringing greater strategic discipline to pursuit and capture. The
underlying role profile identifies its impact as revenue growth, market
expansion, client retention, backlog development and stronger competitive
positioning.
#LI-PR1
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading
engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local
communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors
and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in
the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more
than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our
clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com [https://www.wsp.com/]
- WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs.
- Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical,
- dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing
- health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
- At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their
careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be
essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to
get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National
Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or
other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring
document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has
expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at
hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or
other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the
right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation
will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing
service.
Same role · same category
Similar Fractional Business Development jobs
Same sector
Other fractional jobs in professional_services
Our own roles first · then the latest
Featured fractional roles
Explore the category
Browse every fractional leadership role
not quite the right fit?
Tell us what you're actually looking for.
Browse the UK fractional and interim roles on our board — each day rate stated, estimated with its basis, or marked not stated — flagged when a role is worth a fractional pitch.
Hiring for a role like this? We undertake a shortlist of 3–5, five-stage vetting and an IR35 position on every brief.