Client Account Executive - Mining & Metals

Why Black and Veatch?

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one. 

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

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The Opportunity

Develop long-term, profitable business relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Accounts. Act internally as specialist of this account and transparently share necessary information to develop account strategy and value propositions with cross-functional teams to serve the client. Collaborate with BV offered solutions to solve client's complex challenges and needs. Work closely with Enterprise Evolution team sales and marketing teams to position BV effectively in the marketplace. Collaborate to measurably strengthen overall client engagement and bring the voice of the client internally to improve long-term client loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity creation to multi-solution business capture
• Keep the Client Relationship Management tool updated and aligned with governance to ensure accurate tracking and management of client relationships.
• Develop Account Strategy and Value Propositions with Account team members for addressing client issues and building long-term, profitable business opportunities.
• Generate and qualify sales and marketing leads
• Collaborate with Enterprise Marketing and Strategy to proactively improve BV reputation and relevance as an innovative thought leader (thought leadership, industry experience, etc.)
• Accountable for overall client satisfaction and conducting client satisfaction surveys.
• Full understanding of the deal; including margins, risks, terms & conditions, etc.
• Deep understanding of the industry and the needs of our clients, with strategic planning of new business growth
• Alongside the Client Segment Director, develop and execute on long-term plans that drive growth & profitability
• Regular interaction with the Black & Veatch Leadership Team on complex and multi-dimensional Sales matters. Influences the decisions made by the Leadership Team related to Sales direction.
• Industry expertise within the EPC arena

Management Responsibilities

Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree preferred, with technical or business focus. Relevant experience in lieu of degree may be accepted.

Mining and Metals experience in the industry.

Minimum Qualifications

• Typically 15-20 years of experience within the EPC industry, including 10 years in sales or project execution. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience required.
• Experience developing, maintaining and executing strategic sales plans.
• History of successful pursuits with complex buying processes and mulitple decision makers
• Firm understanding of competition and differentiators.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts concisely and clearly, and to convert technical or complex information and concepts into easily understandable content.
• Experience using Salesforce is preferred.
• B2B sales experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

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Work Environment/Physical Demands

Office/Remote. Travel and various work environments required to achieve Sales goals.