Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting a Business Development Manager to join a growing Design Consultancy in the UK Power industry. The successful candidate will be tasked to Identify and develop new business opportunities within the power generation, energy-from-waste, and petrochemical sectors.
The BDM Manager comes with a day rate from �250.00 to �300.00 per day on a part-time basis of 3 days per week.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:
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Identify and develop new business opportunities within the power generation, energy-from-waste, and petrochemical sectors.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, clients, EPC contractors, and industry influencers.
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Lead on market research, competitor analysis, and sector trends to inform strategic direction and commercial focus.
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Develop and deliver compelling proposals, bids, and presentations tailored to client requirements if and when required.
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Collaborate with the technical and operations teams to align service offerings with client needs and ensure seamless project delivery.
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Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote brand visibility and generate leads.
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Support contract negotiation and closure, ensuring deals align with company goals and profitability targets.
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Regularly report on pipeline activity, sales performance, and market feedback to the senior leadership team.
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Proven track record in business development or sales within the power, EfW, or petrochemical sectors.
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Strong network across relevant industries, including engineering, utilities, waste, and energy.
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Experience working with or for SMEs is advantageous; must be comfortable in a hands-on, agile environment.
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Excellent commercial, negotiation, and communication skills.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Business Development Manager position:
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Home based with travel to and from meetings.
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Day rate - �250.00 to �300.00
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Bonus - 2-5% for successful business sales
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