Group Business Development Manager
Ref: AS9104560
London, England
£55,000
- Permanent
- Infrastructure Business Development
- Strategic Account Growth
- Bid Management
About the candidate
A commercially focused Group Business Development Manager with a strong track record across construction, engineering and major infrastructure environments. They bring experience with a regional engineering business, a national construction organisation and a mid-sized equipment rental provider, giving them a well-rounded understanding of project lifecycles, procurement routes and contractor/client expectations.
They are confident leading business development activity, building strategic partnerships and managing complex bid processes. With strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, they are well suited to organisations looking to strengthen market presence and secure growth across major projects.
What makes them great?
- Improved project win rates - Coordinated tailored proposals and internal teams, contributing to an approximate 30% increase in project wins over two years.
- Delivered revenue growth - Played a key role in strategic account planning and bid activity that supported around 20% revenue growth within infrastructure accounts.
- Strong sector understanding - Brings hands-on knowledge of construction, engineering and equipment rental markets, with a clear understanding of procurement processes and major project lifecycles.
Areas of expertise
- Business Development Strategy - Experienced in shaping growth plans, identifying project opportunities and converting relationships into long-term commercial value.
- Bid & Tender Management - Confident coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver tailored proposals for complex infrastructure and construction projects.
- Stakeholder & Account Management - Skilled at building trusted relationships with clients, contractors and industry partners to support repeat business and customer satisfaction.