Advanced Technology Market Lead (Manchester)

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It's no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It's how we are built - with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We're just built to be better. We are a great company.

We are seeking an Advanced Technology Market Lead to join our Atlas team! Come join us!

The Advanced Technology Market Lead will help drive growth and further establish Atlas as a trusted partner in the advanced technology sector, specifically supporting semiconductor and data center projects. This role focuses on business development, strategic account management, key recruitment, external promotion, and internal collaboration. The ideal candidate will bring existing relationships with contractors, EPCs, designers, and owners; possess key insights regarding the growth of the market, and a strategic acumen for positioning the company to gain market share.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Business Development & Strategic Growth : Lead the strategy to grow Atlas' engineering, geotechnical, construction support, design, and environmental services in the advanced technology sector. Identify and pursue new opportunities with EPCs, contractors, owners, and design partners. Build and maintain a robust pipeline of high-value semiconductor and data center projects. Collaborate with internal service line leaders to match capabilities to emerging client needs and industry trends.

Client Relationships and Account Management : Develop and strengthen relationships with key clients-especially national EPC firms, hyperscale data center owners, semiconductor manufacturers, and large contractors. Serve as account manager for select strategic clients and work across teams to ensure consistency and responsiveness. Coordinate with other market and regional leaders to manage a portfolio of advanced tech client accounts. Understand and be able to navigate the procurement processes of the client.

Hiring Key Recruits : Support the recruitment of specialized talent aligned with the advanced tech sector's requirements. Identify capability gaps and help build high-performance teams to deliver services at the speed and scale required. Assist with onboarding and team-building for advanced tech-focused personnel.

External Promotion and Thought Leadership : Represent Atlas at industry events, including technology infrastructure, semiconductor, and data center development conferences. Develop and share insights to position Atlas as a go-to firm in the sector, highlighting our multi-disciplinary strengths. Build brand visibility through speaking engagements, panels, publications, and active participation in relevant organizations.

Internal Collaboration & Strategic Support : Serve as a connector across business units-ensuring coordination of pursuit strategies, pricing, resourcing, and client engagement. Support proposal development and capture strategies tailored to the advanced technology market. Provide market intelligence and strategic guidance to executive leadership on trends, risks, and competitive positioning.

Minimum requirements :

Bachelor's degree with 10 or more years of progressively responsible sales experience leading the growth of a business unit.

Outgoing, self-starter with innate sales orientation, optimism and drive with good organizational skills.

Existing business relationships in the advanced technology marketplace.

Knowledge and experience leading, developing, and managing sales programs.

Demonstrated experience working with contractors, EPCs, designers, and owners in the advanced technology sector

Proven problem-solving skills in demanding situations.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment with internal and external clients.

Technical requirements :

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of an organization.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint) Microsoft Teams (Channels, SharePoint) as well as CRM programs.

Other miscellaneous qualities :

Ability to travel, 25%

Ability to contribute proposal content including differentiators, win themes, storyboarding, and value proposition.

Compensation :

$150,000 - $220,000 annually

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state's law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits :

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

Who We Are :

We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry's most exceptional people.

Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets.

With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can.

Our Values :

Life : We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

Heart : As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect.

Trust : We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.

Mastery : Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work.

Atlas EEOC Statement

Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https : / / www.eeoc.gov / sites / default / files / 2023-06 / 22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf