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Business Development Associate (Elk Grove)

Business Development Associate / Manager – Elk GroveFenagh Engineering & TestingFenagh Engineering & Testing is expanding in Chicago and looking for a driven, high-upside Business Development / Sales professional to help grow our presence across the market.This is not an operations role. This is a front-line revenue role focused on building relationships, generating opportunities, and helping win work across special inspections, materials testing, and structural investigation services.We're open on experience level — 1–2 years in sales/BD is a plus, but not required. We care more about energy, ownership, and ability to build relationships than years on paper.What You'll DoBuild and manage relationships with general contractors, developers, engineers, and owner's repsIdentify and pursue new project opportunities across ChicagoGenerate leads through outreach, networking, and industry eventsCoordinate with internal team on proposals, pricing, and strategyTrack pipeline activity and opportunities (CRM discipline matters)Support and attend client meetings, presentations, and site visitsHelp position Fenagh as a go-to partner on projects before they go out to bidWhat We're Looking For0–3 years experience in sales, business development, or client-facing roleStrong communicator. Comfortable reaching out cold and building relationshipsCompetitive mindset. Someone who wants to win work and grow a marketOrganized and accountable — can manage pipeline and follow-upsInterest in construction, engineering, or real estate is a plus (not required)Based in ChicagoWhat You'll GetDirect exposure to major projects, contractors, and developersFast-track growth opportunity. Help build a market from early stageHands-on mentorship from senior leadershipClear path into a full-cycle sales role with ownership of accountsCompetitive base + performance-based upsideWhy This RoleWe're not looking for someone to maintain accounts, we're looking for someone to help build the Chicago market. If you're ambitious and want responsibility early, this is a strong platform.