Business Development Manager

Bristol, Gloucestershire
Penguin Recruitment

Business Development Manager – Water
Bristol
50,000 – 60,000 + Car + Fuel Card

Know the water hygiene industry inside out and enjoy winning new business? An established water compliance specialist is looking for a Business Development Manager to help take them to the next level.

They’ve been providing water hygiene and compliance services across the UK for over 30 years, are LCA members, and hold ISO 9001 and Constructionline Gold accreditation. As part of a growing group, they’re investing in their sales team and want someone who can build long-term client relationships.

What’s on offer

• 50,000 – 60,000 basic
• Company car with personal use
• Fuel card
• Fully funded training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme
• The backing of a growing, well-invested group

What the Business Development Manager role involves

• Finding and winning new business across water hygiene, Legionella and water treatment
• Building relationships with facilities managers, estates teams, contractors and other decision-makers
• Managing your own pipeline, from first contact through to contract award
• Preparing proposals, quotes and presentations
• Growing existing accounts with additional services
• Working closely with the operations team to hand over new work smoothly
• Attending client meetings and networking events around Bristol and beyond

What you’ll need

• Sales, business development or account management experience in the water industry (essential)
• A strong understanding of Legionella compliance, water hygiene or water treatment services
• A proven track record of winning new business
• Confident discussing pricing and contracts with clients at all levels
• Organised, self-motivated and happy working on your own initiative
• Full UK driving licence

If you’re a Business Development Manager with a water industry background and want a role where you can really make your mark, apply now or give Mackenzie Rees at Penguin Recruitment a call for a confidential chat.