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Design Consultant

Foley, AL · On-site

$26/hr

Deliver a high-touch, professional experience throughout the design and construction process ... Support model home selections and inventory home design coordination * Assist in resolving ...

Dewberry

Construction Inspector/ Manager

Daphne, AL

Acts as technical liaison between Client, contractor and design engineering personnel * May oversee the work of lower-level construction engineering inspectors who assist on projects * Manage budgets ...

Dewberry

Construction Inspector/ Manager

Daphne, AL · On-site

Acts as technical liaison between Client, contractor and design engineering personnel * May oversee the work of lower-level construction engineering inspectors who assist on projects * Manage budgets ...

ECS Ltd

Construction Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

ECS Ltd

Construction Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

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Facilities Project Manager

Mobile, AL · On-site

Provide administration programming design, construction and technical support to ensure all ... Vendor Management: 20% * Assist with the coordination of the Contractor access to the site forthe ...

ECS Ltd

Construction Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

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How much do construction design assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction design assistant in Mobile, AL is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction design assistant?

Construction Design Assistants support architects, engineers, and construction managers in creating and revising building plans and blueprints. They help with drafting, preparing project documentation, and coordinating with other team members to ensure designs meet client and regulatory requirements. Their role often involves using design software, conducting site visits, and assisting in the selection of materials. This position is crucial for ensuring that construction projects run smoothly from the planning stage through to completion.

What are the typical responsibilities of a construction design assistant during a project's early phases?

As a Construction Design Assistant, you will often support the design team by preparing and updating technical drawings, assisting with material selection, conducting site measurements, and organizing documentation. During the early stages of a project, you may also help with research, attend design meetings, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure all project requirements are clearly documented. This collaborative environment provides valuable exposure to the full design process and helps you build foundational skills for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction design assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Design Assistant, you need a solid understanding of architectural design principles, construction processes, and proficiency in drafting, usually supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with CAD software, BIM systems, and project management tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors. These skills and qualities ensure accurate project documentation, seamless workflow, and effective coordination throughout the construction design process.
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Construction Business Development Manager

PTAC

Daphne, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Commercial Design-Build Business Development Manager

About Us:

RH Design Build, LLC is a premier design-build general contractor specializing in delivering high-quality projects across the Southeast region. Our commitment to excellence and a solid track record of successful project completions define us. We are dedicated to client satisfaction and exceeding expectations in every project we undertake.


Position Summary

The Commercial Design-Build Business Development Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying, developing, and securing new commercial design-build opportunities. This individual builds and maintains relationships with owners, developers, architects, engineers, general contractors, and industry partners while positioning the company as the preferred design-build solution. The role requires a proactive sales mindset, strong networking abilities, and a thorough understanding of the commercial construction process from concept through project completion.


Key Responsibilities

Business Development

  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new commercial design-build opportunities.
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans to achieve annual sales and revenue goals.
  • Generate new leads through networking, referrals, industry associations, cold outreach, and market research.
  • Build long-term relationships with developers, property owners, municipalities, architects, engineers, brokers, and contractors.
  • Attend networking events, trade shows, chamber meetings, and industry conferences to increase company visibility.
  • Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide regular forecasts to executive leadership.

Client Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary point of contact during the early stages of project development.
  • Understand each client's goals, budget, schedule, and project requirements.
  • Conduct client presentations and introduce the company's design-build capabilities.
  • Coordinate facility tours, lunch-and-learns, and relationship-building events.
  • Ensure exceptional client service throughout the preconstruction and proposal process.

Project Pursuit & Proposal Development

  • Work closely with estimating, preconstruction, engineering, and operations teams to develop competitive proposals.
  • Assist in preparing qualifications packages, proposals, presentations, and interviews.
  • Coordinate responses to Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
  • Participate in project kickoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition from business development to project execution.

Market Intelligence

  • Monitor local and regional commercial construction markets for upcoming opportunities.
  • Research new developments, permitting activity, economic trends, and competitor activity.
  • Identify emerging industries and target markets that align with the company's strategic goals.

CRM & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of all client interactions, opportunities, and project pursuits within the company's CRM.
  • Track sales metrics, proposal success rates, and revenue forecasts.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports on business development activities and pipeline status.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of business development, sales, or project management experience in commercial construction, design-build, engineering, or related industries.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and project delivery methods.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build trust and develop long-term client relationships.
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM software.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory.