Business Development Manager

BMS Engineering Recruitment

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car
Life assurance
Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

BMS Engineering Recruitment seeks a Business Development Manager to drive tenders and quotes for cleaning services, focusing on community spaces and local councils across Scotland, the Southwest & Wales or the Midlands.

You will manage RFQs, generate leads, and travel to customer sites, handling contracts from £30k to £1m with an average around £100k.

Qualifications

  • Experience selling FM services, ideally contract cleaning.
  • Experience selling modular or prefabricated buildings.
  • Confident managing tenders and developing new business.
  • Entrepreneurial, self-motivated and commercially focused.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Win tenders and convert quotes for cleaning services across communities and local councils.
  • Manage incoming RFQs and tenders while generating your own leads.
  • Travel to customer sites; build a self-sufficient, entrepreneurial approach.

Skills

FM services selling
Tender management
New business development
Entrepreneurial mindset
Travel readiness

Job description

  • £50,000-£60,000 basic + uncapped commission
  • Company car + generous holiday allowance
  • Established, growing specialist services business
  • Regional role covering Scotland, Southwest & Wales, or the Midlands
Business Development Manager
The Role

An established specialist contract cleaning business is looking for a Business Development Manager to win tenders and convert quotes for cleaning services across community spaces, with a major focus on local, town and county councils.

You’ll manage incoming RFQs and tenders while also generating your own leads, with contract values ranging from £30,000 to £1m and an average value of around £100,000. The role involves regular travel to customer sites and requires a self-sufficient, entrepreneurial approach.

Requirements
  • Experience selling FM services, ideally contract cleaning
  • Alternatively, experience selling modular or prefabricated buildings
  • Confident managing tenders and developing new business
  • Entrepreneurial, self-motivated and commercially focused
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
The Package
  • £50,000-£60,000 basic salary
  • Uncapped commission, circa £10,000
  • Company car
  • Life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance
The Company

A family-owned business with over 50 years’ experience, known for providing high-quality, best-in-class specialist contract cleaning services. The company is profitable, continuing to grow and offers a friendly, supportive working environment.

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