Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager
Location: London / Essex (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 DOE
Overview
Our client is a leading specialist façade contractor delivering high-value and technically complex building envelope projects across the UK. They are seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new business growth, develop client relationships, and support strategic expansion in the London and Essex regions.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the façade and building envelope sector
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Develop and maintain strong client relationships with main contractors, consultants, and architects
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Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and tenders
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Collaborate with commercial, design, and project teams to ensure accurate and competitive bids
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Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategy
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Support the development and execution of sales and marketing plans
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Attend industry events and networking opportunities to promote the business
Requirements
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Proven experience in business development or sales within construction, ideally in façades, cladding, or specialist subcontracting
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Strong understanding of the construction market in London and the South East
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
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Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially aware
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Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and clients
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Willingness to travel across the London and Essex regions
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary of £60k–£80k depending on experience
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Hybrid working across London / Essex offices
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Opportunity to influence growth and work with a well-established, reputable specialist contractor
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Exposure to high-value, technically challenging projects
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Long-term career progression within a growing business