Corprate BDM Construction

McCarthy Recruitment; Tyseley; Remote; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management firm is seeking a Corporate Business Development Manager to drive high-value growth and manage a pipeline of £15-20 million. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and leading the sales cycle. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of field-based business development experience and a proven track record in securing high-value contracts. Competitive salary up to £60k plus commission and company car provided.

Qualifications

• Proven success in field-based business development (3+ years).
• Experience selling contracted services worth £1m+ annually.
• Self-motivated and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through tenders.
• Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting to contract close.
• Manage a sales pipeline worth £15-20 million.

Skills

Field-based business development

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Job description

Corporate Business Development Manager

Location: Nationwide (Field Based)

Division: Industrial & Commercial

Contract: Full-time

Salary: Up to £60k + Commission + Car / Car Allowance

Our client is the UK's leading integrated waste management business, helping organisations rethink waste through innovation, sustainability, and technology. With over 11,500 colleagues nationwide, they are passionate about turning waste into opportunity – whether that’s recycling, energy generation, or simply keeping our streets clean.

The Role

Our client is seeking a Corporate Business Development Manager to join the Industrial & Commercial division and drive high‑value growth. This strategic, field‑based position involves identifying and securing new business opportunities, managing a strong pipeline, and delivering tailored solutions that showcase their business model. If you thrive on building relationships, negotiating major contracts, and creating solutions that make a real impact, this could be the perfect next step for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through tenders and strategic proposals.
• Lead the full sales cycle – from prospecting and presentations to negotiation and contract close.
• Manage a robust pipeline worth £15‑20 million, with individual contracts averaging £1.5 million.
• Collaborate internally to ensure smooth handovers and exceptional client experience.
• Promote sustainable waste management solutions that deliver real value to clients.

About You

• Proven success in field‑based business development (3+ years).
• Experience selling contracted services worth £1 m+ annually.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of tendering processes.
• Self‑motivated, results‑driven, and confident engaging at all business levels.
• Knowledge of waste management or related legislation is a bonus, but not essential.

No two days are the same. Our client is changing the way people think about waste and they want you to be part of that journey. As a Corporate Business Development Manager, you’ll join a team that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration, and you’ll have the chance to make a real difference while building a rewarding career.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply today and help shape a more sustainable future.

Legal Bit

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