Industrial Client Service Leader

CDM Smith

USonsite$121k-$212k/yrPosted Jun 23, 2026
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About the role

Why CDM Smith?:

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Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Description:

This position can be based in any of our CDM Smith offices

CDM Smith is seeking an Industrial Client Service Leader to help further accelerate the growth of our Industrial business unit by identifying promising new opportunities, winning exciting new projects and growing key client accounts. This individual will bring experience identifying and selling consulting, engineering, design-build and EPC (engineer, procure, construct) projects across CDM Smith’s target industrial client markets and capabilities. This individual has helped clients successfully implement industrial infrastructure and facility capital projects, meet water management objectives, comply with environmental requirements, or address other related needs. As an integral member of our dynamic Industrial team, the Client Service Leader contributes by:

Leading business development, client engagement, client service management, and strategic marketing for multiple major industrial clients in the U.S. including hi-tech facilities

Developing and maintaining high value relationships with industrial clients

Growing market share by partnering with senior project managers and key technical specialists as they work for clients to deliver high quality projects

Collaborating with our award-winning technology group to stay at the forefront of leading-edge tools that improve project delivery for clients

Implementing short and long-term strategies that contribute to the growth and profitability of CDM Smith

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree.

12 years of related experience.

PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).

Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

EPC business development experience in industrial markets with demonstrated client relationship building in at least one of the following areas: oil/gas, chemicals, food/beverage, power, utilities, mining/mineral, and industrial water and wastewater

Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

MBA, MS or MA degree

Compensation

This Other role pays $121k-$212k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in United States.

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