Business Development Manager
Company
Wood
Location
Houston, United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Jul 09, 2026
Listed via
Wood
Wood is currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support our growth in several key US Geographic locations.
The Business Development Manager (BDM) will focus on identifying, positioning, and securing construction-led opportunities across heavy industrial markets, with emphasis on mechanical, piping, civil/structural, and related field execution services. Electrical and instrumentation experience is preferred but not required.
This hybrid opportunity is based in the Greater Houston area and supports multiple U.S. locations, with a particular focus on the Gulf Coast region.
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The Role
Reporting to the VP of Business Development, this position will focus on expanding construction opportunities across refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, LNG, terminals, manufacturing, and other heavy industrial markets.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and advancing client relationships, identifying construction-led opportunities, supporting pursuit strategy, and positioning Wood early for work across mechanical, piping, civil/structural, and related field execution scopes. Electrical and instrumentation experience is considered an added benefit.
This role requires a candidate with strong Gulf Coast market knowledge and either existing client relationships or a demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with owner/operators, EPC/EPCM firms, procurement organizations, construction leaders, project directors, and site-level stakeholders.
What we can offer
Meaningful and interesting
construction and field execution opportunities to leaders of industry across
Gulf Coast heavy industrial market, including refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, LNG, terminals, and related sectors.
Flexible working arrangements
that balance client, team and individual needs.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary
with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
Flexible benefits package
that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
Commitment to continued professional development
through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
Global connections
with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
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