Business Development Manager

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Consulting
We are the trusted global infrastructure leader.
The Role
Lead business development for AECOM's Shanghai Architecture team: develop and execute capture strategies, lead high-value pursuits, build client relationships, manage pipeline, drive revenue growth, contribute to proposal positioning and pricing, and collaborate with internal leaders and design teams to secure projects.
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Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

It’s one thing to imagine a better world — but with AECOM, you’re part of the solution to deliver a better world. Our Sustainable Legacies strategy guides us in embedding sustainability and resilience in every aspect of our work, improving social outcomes for our clients and communities, and fostering a culture of inclusion, belonging and respect.

You’ll be joining a global team of over 50,000 professionals — planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers — across geographies, including APAC such as China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.

You will work on some of the most complex projects in the region — from bridges and rail lines that improve our daily commute, to water infrastructure and river restorations that provide clean water for all, and nature-positive developments that safeguard our people and our planet.

Join us in delivering a sustainable and equitable future.

Job Description

AECOM’s Shanghai Architecture team is seeking a commercially driven Business Development Manager to accelerate growth in this strategic market sector. The role will focus on building and strengthening client relationships, leading pursuit strategies, and converting high-value opportunities into successful project wins.

What you’ll do

  • Bring extensive and diversified experience, with a strong understanding of marketing and business development principles and best practices within the industry
  • Develop and execute effective capture strategies, lead high-value pursuits, and drive the expansion of market share and top-line revenue for AECOM’s Architecture Practice
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key external clients while fostering collaboration across internal business lines, disciplines, and geographies to support profitable growth
  • Work independently to achieve overall business development objectives, consistently meeting or exceeding annual capture and revenue targets
  • Identify, develop, and drive new project opportunities, ensuring a sustainable pipeline and long-term business profitability
  • Leverage prior experience in proposal development, including strategic positioning and pricing, to enhance competitiveness and improve win rates
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior practice leaders and design teams, effectively influencing decisions, negotiating outcomes, and resolving complex business challenges

AECOM上海建筑团队现诚聘一名具备商业敏锐度的商务拓展经理(Business Development Manager),以推动这一战略市场领域的业务增长。该岗位将重点负责建立并深化客户关系、主导项目拓展策略,并将高价值机会转化为成功项目,从而持续提升AECOM在该领域的市场竞争力与影响力。

岗位职责

  • 具备丰富且多元化的行业经验,深入理解市场营销及商务拓展的原则与最佳实践
  • 制定并执行高效的项目获取(capture)策略,主导高价值项目拓展,推动AECOM建筑业务线的市场份额提升及营收增长
  • 建立并维护与核心客户的长期稳定合作关系,同时促进公司内部不同业务线、专业团队及区域之间的协同合作,以支持业务增长与盈利能力提升
  • 能够独立推进商务拓展工作,达成整体业务发展目标,并持续实现或超越年度项目获取及收入指标
  • 主导新项目机会的识别、培育与推进,确保业务管道(pipeline)的持续健康发展及长期盈利能力
  • 运用过往投标经验,参与并支持方案编制工作,包括战略定位与定价策略制定,以提升市场竞争力与项目中标率
  • 与高级业务负责人及设计团队建立紧密合作关系,通过有效影响决策、开展谈判并解决复杂业务问题,推动项目成功落地

Qualifications

Meet the requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Design, Business, or a related field required
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, preferably within the architecture, engineering, or design consulting industry
  • Proven track record in business development, including client relationship management, pursuit leadership, and revenue growth delivery
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and self-driven, with a hands-on approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong communication skills, with full professional proficiency in both English and Chinese (written and spoken)
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence clients, partners, and senior leadership

任职资格

  • 建筑、设计、商业管理或相关专业本科及以上学历
  • 具备10年以上相关工作经验,有建筑、工程或设计咨询行业背景者优先
  • 在商务拓展方面具备良好业绩记录,包括客户关系管理、项目拓展及营收增长实现
  • 积极主动、注重细节,具备较强的自驱力与执行力,能够高效管理多项工作任务
  • 具备优秀的中英文沟通能力(书面及口头流利)
  • 出色的人际沟通及利益相关方管理能力,能够有效影响并与客户、合作伙伴及高级管理层沟通协作

Additional Information

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, Business, or related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience within the architecture, engineering, or design consulting industry
  • Proven track record in business development including client relationship management, pursuit leadership, and revenue growth delivery
  • Experience in proposal development, including strategic positioning and pricing
  • Full professional proficiency in both English and Chinese (written and spoken)
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence clients, partners, and senior leadership
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, self-driven, with ability to manage multiple priorities

AECOM Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AECOM and has not been reviewed or approved by AECOM.

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple national medical options (UnitedHealthcare/Surest) and regional HMOs (Kaiser) cover in‑network preventive care at 100%, with added programs like Color cancer screening and Carrum Health surgery support at little or no cost. A medical expense estimator and varied plan designs help employees tailor coverage to anticipated needs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid Parental Leave offers up to four weeks at 100% pay for all new parents (birth, adoption, foster, surrogacy), and five days of subsidized backup child care via Care.com adds practical support. Company‑paid short‑term disability provides income protection for up to 26 weeks, complementing family-related needs.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan enables buying company stock at a 12% discount with payroll contributions up to 10%. This straightforward access to discounted equity can augment total compensation over time.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
51,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

Why Work With Us

Together, we thrive. We’re committed to being the best workplace in our industry – fostering respect, community, and innovation so our people can thrive, drive better outcomes for our clients, and fulfill our purpose of delivering a better world.

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