75% Regional Travel through the mid-Atlantic and midwest regions.

The Project Developer is to acquire and manage new client relationships within the utility industry. In this role, you will be responsible for developing relationships with our power utility and telecommunication clients, negotiating contracts, and closing the best deals. We will rely on you to partner with our marketing department to conduct market research and develop a strategic business development plan to further our growth and services into additional markets.

• Identify potential clients in the target market and complete appropriate research on the prospective client's business and utility asset needs
• Develop relationships with prospective clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
• Partner with sales teams to create contract-winning proposals for current and prospective clients
• Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate terms to all stakeholders
• Collaborate with business developers and operational teams to ensure contracted deliverables and specifications are executed on-time and agreed
• Become a subject matter expert on our business products, processes, and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news and technologies
  

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including facilitation of group presentations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Chrome and industry-specific analysis software
• Basic understanding of the industry, with the ability to become a subject matter expert on the job
• Innovation and problem-solving skills that include the ability to develop and propose electric utility solutions for clients
• Travel throughout the United States is required for this position
• 2-5 years B2B Sales experience, Required

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job-specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee-Owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group Inc. (DRG) which has been employee-owned since 1979. DRG specializes in managing the assets of utility companies throughout the U.S. by providing solutions, focused around the electrical and telecommunication industries. We believe in smart growth that continues to provide career advancement opportunities. We utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver proven solutions for utility companies nationwide. Asset Management is currently seeking motivated self-starters who thrive in this environment to learn and develop new skills to contribute to our group. DRG is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Davey Tree Expert Company, founded in 1880.