Sector: EnergyReference: BBBH28 Senior Business Development Manager (Utilities)Candidates can be based South East England or Midlands
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- 88,000 + Car Allowance + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Private Medical Insurance + Life Assurance + Excellent Holiday PackageAre you an experienced Business Development or Commercial professional with a strong background in the utilities or infrastructure sector? Do you have experience leading teams, managing major accounts and securing complex contracts within a regulated or technical environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's leading multi-utility businesses, delivering essential infrastructure solutions across electricity, gas, heat, water, wastewater and fibre.
Due to continued growth across the Southeast and East Midlands, they are looking to appoint a Senior Business Development Manager to lead strategic growth, develop key client relationships and support a high-performing Business Development team. In this senior position, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering the regional business development strategy.
You'll identify high-value opportunities, manage major project accounts, support complex bids and negotiations, and work closely with design, engineering, estimating and delivery teams to develop commercially strong solutions.
You'll also lead and mentor a team of Business Development Managers, helping to drive performance, remove barriers to growth and develop long-term customer relationships.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional who wants to take ownership of strategic growth within a growing utilities business, while having the autonomy and influence to make a real impact.
The Role:
Develop and deliver a strategic business development plan across the Southeast and East MidlandsIdentify emerging market trends, new sectors and high-value commercial opportunitiesLead, manage and mentor a team of Business Development ManagersDevelop and maintain senior-level relationships with key clients and strategic partnersManage major project accounts and support the delivery of high-value opportunitiesLead commercial discussions, pricing strategies, contract negotiations and deal structuresSupport complex bids and tenders, working closely with design, engineering, estimating and delivery teamsDrive continuous improvement across business development processes and ways of workingRepresent the business at client meetings, industry events and other strategic forumsThe Person: Proven experience in a senior Business Development, Commercial or Sales leadership positionStrong background within utilities, infrastructure, construction or a related technical sectorExperience managing and developing a Business Development or Sales teamStrong understanding of the utilities sector, ideally across areas such as electricity, gas, heat, water, wastewater or fibreUnderstanding of multi-utilities including; water/wastewater, gas, power, fibre, clean heatReference Number: BBBH280624To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.
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