Business Development Manager (Building & Infrastructure)

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Date: Apr 10, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN, MY

Company: Bureau Veritas

Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400.000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a sign of trust and impact.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a bond with the future.

> We believe that leaving a mark is proof of growth and development.


Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

B&I Business unit seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our Building & Infrastructure Business Unit in Malaysia, with a primary focus on the manufacturing, data center, and semiconductor sectors.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background combined with proven experience in business development, key account management, and commercial strategy. This role is responsible for driving growth by identifying and securing new opportunities, expanding strategic client relationships, and leading the development of comprehensive technical and commercial proposals tailored to both local and regional markets.

 

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or Science. A postgraduate qualification in Business, Management, or related discipline is an advantage.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the construction, engineering, or industrial sectors, with significant exposure to manufacturing, data center, or semiconductor projects in Malaysia.
  • Experience with consultancy, inspection, testing, certification, or project management services will be highly regarded.
  • Proven experience in business development, key account management, and preparation of technical and commercial proposals.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, project delivery processes, and the requirements of the manufacturing, data center, and semiconductor sectors.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, including the ability to engage confidently at management and C-suite levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional relationships within the local and regional markets.
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and proposal preparation tools; familiarity with CRM systems is an advantage.
  • Good knowledge of local regulations, standards, and guidelines related to building, infrastructure, manufacturing, and industrial facilities in Malaysia.
  • Possess own vehicle and willing to travel within Malaysia and occasionally within the region for business purposes.
  • Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin) is an added advantage, especially for engagement with certain manufacturing and semiconductor clients.

Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.
 
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