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Business Development Manager | 132kV Civil Infrastructure Projects
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- Cambridgeshire
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £50,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Business Development Manager - 132kV & Infrastructure Projects (Civil Works)
Location: Hybrid - Essex or Cambridge (with UK-wide travel required)
Salary: £50,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE)
Benefits: £500 monthly car allowance + Mileage paid
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with strong connections across the UK utilities, electricity infrastructure or renewable energy sectors with experience across 132kV and above?
Our client is a leading NERS accredited electrical contractor delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to help drive new business and strengthen relationships with key clients across the electricity and infrastructure markets including DNOs, ICPs and main contractors. This role requires a willingness to travel regularly to meet with stakeholders, including staying away from home during parts of the week when necessary.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping future growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure major opportunities across HV cabling, substations, renewable energy connections and associated civil engineering projects.
The Role
As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across the UK electricity infrastructure sector. You'll build long-term relationships with clients, developers, DNOs, ICPs and principal contractors while supporting the delivery of successful bids and helping to develop the company's future growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and secure new business opportunities across the utilities, electrical infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.
Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company growth plans.
Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, DNOs, ICPs, developers and principal contractors.
Manage opportunities from initial engagement through to contract award.
Support the preparation of high-quality tenders, proposals and client presentations.
Work closely with operational, commercial and estimating teams throughout the bid process.
Attend client meetings, networking events and industry conferences.
Monitor market trends, upcoming frameworks and competitor activity.
Maintain an accurate pipeline of opportunities and business forecasts.
About You
To be considered, you will have:
A proven track record in business development within utilities, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy or civil engineering.
Strong understanding of the UK electricity network and infrastructure market.
Existing relationships with DNOs, ICPs, developers, utility providers or major infrastructure contractors.
Existing experience at 132kV and above
Experience winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships.
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities.
The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
A willingness to travel across the UK.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of between £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE)
Annual company bonus.
Hybrid working
Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects.
Genuine career progression and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth.
If you're looking for your next challenge within the UK utilities and energy infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion. Contact Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed)
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission & Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Location: Hybrid - Essex or Cambridge (with UK-wide travel required)
Salary: £50,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE)
Benefits: £500 monthly car allowance + Mileage paid
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with strong connections across the UK utilities, electricity infrastructure or renewable energy sectors with experience across 132kV and above?
Our client is a leading NERS accredited electrical contractor delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to help drive new business and strengthen relationships with key clients across the electricity and infrastructure markets including DNOs, ICPs and main contractors. This role requires a willingness to travel regularly to meet with stakeholders, including staying away from home during parts of the week when necessary.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping future growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure major opportunities across HV cabling, substations, renewable energy connections and associated civil engineering projects.
The Role
As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across the UK electricity infrastructure sector. You'll build long-term relationships with clients, developers, DNOs, ICPs and principal contractors while supporting the delivery of successful bids and helping to develop the company's future growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and secure new business opportunities across the utilities, electrical infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.
Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company growth plans.
Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, DNOs, ICPs, developers and principal contractors.
Manage opportunities from initial engagement through to contract award.
Support the preparation of high-quality tenders, proposals and client presentations.
Work closely with operational, commercial and estimating teams throughout the bid process.
Attend client meetings, networking events and industry conferences.
Monitor market trends, upcoming frameworks and competitor activity.
Maintain an accurate pipeline of opportunities and business forecasts.
About You
To be considered, you will have:
A proven track record in business development within utilities, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy or civil engineering.
Strong understanding of the UK electricity network and infrastructure market.
Existing relationships with DNOs, ICPs, developers, utility providers or major infrastructure contractors.
Existing experience at 132kV and above
Experience winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships.
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities.
The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
A willingness to travel across the UK.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of between £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE)
Annual company bonus.
Hybrid working
Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects.
Genuine career progression and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth.
If you're looking for your next challenge within the UK utilities and energy infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion. Contact Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed)
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission & Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us