Business Development Lead

Company: BMS Engineering Recruitment
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Location: Ilford
Job Description:

  • Lead and develop a team of Business Development professionals in a growing construction services environment
  • National role with a blend of office and field-based activity
  • Hands‑on sales leadership position with genuine influence on performance and culture
  • Opportunity to shape processes, coaching strategies and team success

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Lead to manage and develop a team of six Business Development professionals within the construction services sector. This is a highly tactical leadership role focused on coaching, mentoring and driving performance through a data‑led approach. You will work closely with the team on sales cadence, outreach strategies, scripting, multi‑channel engagement and KPI delivery, while supporting customer meetings where required. The role covers a national customer base, engaging with businesses requiring waste management and related site services.

Location

Hybrid working with 3‑4 days per week in the office. Applicants should ideally be located within one hour of Loughton.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sales leadership, coaching or people management
  • Background in B2B sales, account management or business development
  • Comfortable leading from the front with a hands‑on approach
  • Data‑driven mindset with experience improving sales performance and activity levels
  • Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
  • Full UK driving licence required

The Package

£55k‑65k basic salary DOE + uncapped bonus scheme, £15k+ year 1. 25 days holiday, pension, company car possibility if required.

The Company

This organisation provides essential site services to commercial and construction customers across the UK. With a strong focus on service delivery, technology and continuous improvement, the business offers a collaborative environment where leadership can make a visible impact on growth and performance. The company is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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Posted: June 15th, 2026