Business Development Manager

Overview

We are a specialist construction company and looking to recruit a Business Development Manager to join our team in the Midlands.

The Business Development Manager role comes with a salary of up to £80,000 per annum plus a car allowance, bonus, and many other benefits. In this role, you will drive business development from securing new enquiries to handover to operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery across the UK, with particular emphasis in the Midlands.

If you’re a Business Development Manager with experience within the Construction industry or come from refurbishment or construction background or similar – then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Drive business development for key business growth within the industrial services sector, targeting both new and existing clients, using proactive techniques like cold calling and outreach to offer a broad range of services, including refurbishment works and small works, inc some new building and extensions etc
• Maintain a strong pipeline of new business opportunities and contribute to the company business plan.
• Foster strong customer relationships by ensuring high service standards, addressing non-conformances, and providing timely feedback.
• Maximise margins on projects and ensure continuity of work for the business teams.
• Collaborate across divisions to identify other opportunities, particularly within waste treatment and disposal across other sites within the business group.
• Work closely with Account Managers, Admin Staff, and Operations to ensure seamless service delivery and contract management.
• Manage the tender process, including document reviews, financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with Tender Governance procedures.
• Monitor market trends, competitors, and relevant industry developments to inform business strategy.
• Manage projects, inquiries, and customer communications while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Promote a safety-first culture and actively contribute to the company’s health, safety, and environmental initiatives.
• Represent the business at stakeholder events and ensure compliance with company policies, including security, data protection, and equal opportunities.

Professional Qualifications

• Technical expertise in the construction – fit out sector – refurbishment.
• Proven ability to manage customer accounts and associated sales revenue.
• Strong commercial acumen, a track record of profitable new business, and a commitment to high levels of customer service, along with a full UK driving licence.
• Degree qualified or proven sector experience in business development and sales in industrial services, waste management, or relevant industrial operations.

Personal Skills

• Flexibility to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes to meet client and business needs.
• Proven track record in driving profitable new business while maintaining high levels of customer service.
• Strong logistics knowledge, including experience with transport booking and vehicle requirements for contracts.
• Skilled in cold calling, negotiating, and executing deals at both strategic and tactical levels, with experience in managing projects and business processes.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary up to £80,000
• Car allowance
• Bonus based on company and personal performance
• Pension
• Progression plan

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