Job Title: Business Development Manager - Substations & Renewables Location: Midlands - Hybrid Salary: 85000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent About the Role We are seeking a driven and technically knowledgeable Business Development Manager to lead our growth efforts in the substations and renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will have strong industry contacts, a deep understanding of grid infrastructure and renewable energy projects (including onshore/offshore wind, solar, and battery storage), and a proven ability to develop strategic partnerships and secure high-value contracts. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the substation and renewable energy markets (transmission and distribution infrastructure). Lead on client engagement, tendering, and contract negotiations for EPC and design & build projects. Develop strategic relationships with utilities, developers, EPC contractors, and other key stakeholders. Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity in the UK and international renewables market. Collaborate with internal engineering, project management, and commercial teams to deliver client-focused solutions. Maintain a healthy pipeline of prospects and provide accurate sales forecasts and reporting to senior leadership. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to raise brand visibility and generate leads. Support bid teams with technical input, pricing strategies, and win themes to improve bid success rates. Required Skills & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in a business development or commercial role within the energy infrastructure or renewables sector. Proven experience with HV substations (33kV to 400kV) and a solid understanding of grid connection processes. Strong network within utilities, DNOs/IDNOs, IPPs Understanding of project lifecycles in wind (onshore/offshore), solar PV, and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems). Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder proposals and close high-value contracts. Knowledge of UK energy markets and regulations is desirable. Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Desirable Attributes Self-starter with a strategic mindset and a focus on long-term relationship building. Able to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities. Passionate about driving the energy transition and working on sustainable infrastructure projects. Experience in international markets or cross-border project development is a plus. What We Offer A dynamic and supportive work environment with a mission-driven team. Opportunity to shape the company's growth in a fast-evolving sector. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme. Company car/car allowance (if applicable). Pension, private healthcare, and other standard benefits. Flexible/hybrid working options.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Substations & Renewables Location: Midlands - Hybrid Salary: 85000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent About the Role We are seeking a driven and technically knowledgeable Business Development Manager to lead our growth efforts in the substations and renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will have strong industry contacts, a deep understanding of grid infrastructure and renewable energy projects (including onshore/offshore wind, solar, and battery storage), and a proven ability to develop strategic partnerships and secure high-value contracts. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the substation and renewable energy markets (transmission and distribution infrastructure). Lead on client engagement, tendering, and contract negotiations for EPC and design & build projects. Develop strategic relationships with utilities, developers, EPC contractors, and other key stakeholders. Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity in the UK and international renewables market. Collaborate with internal engineering, project management, and commercial teams to deliver client-focused solutions. Maintain a healthy pipeline of prospects and provide accurate sales forecasts and reporting to senior leadership. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to raise brand visibility and generate leads. Support bid teams with technical input, pricing strategies, and win themes to improve bid success rates. Required Skills & Experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in a business development or commercial role within the energy infrastructure or renewables sector. Proven experience with HV substations (33kV to 400kV) and a solid understanding of grid connection processes. Strong network within utilities, DNOs/IDNOs, IPPs Understanding of project lifecycles in wind (onshore/offshore), solar PV, and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems). Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder proposals and close high-value contracts. Knowledge of UK energy markets and regulations is desirable. Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline preferred. Desirable Attributes Self-starter with a strategic mindset and a focus on long-term relationship building. Able to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities. Passionate about driving the energy transition and working on sustainable infrastructure projects. Experience in international markets or cross-border project development is a plus. What We Offer A dynamic and supportive work environment with a mission-driven team. Opportunity to shape the company's growth in a fast-evolving sector. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme. Company car/car allowance (if applicable). Pension, private healthcare, and other standard benefits. Flexible/hybrid working options.
Business Development Manager Commercial Renewables (Solar PV) Location: Field based / On the Road / South Region surrounding London Salary: £50,000 £5K Car allowance 5% Commission on gross margin (Uncapped) OTE - £100,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly driven and commercially astute Business Development Manager with specialist expertise in Commercial Solar PV to join our growing renewables division. This role focuses on developing and securing high-value business-to-business partnerships, with a primary emphasis on C-suite level engagement . You will play a key role in driving the company s strategic growth by identifying new opportunities, building executive relationships, and closing deals that accelerate the adoption of sustainable energy solutions across the commercial sector. Key Responsibilities This is a commercial B2B development role attending pre booked warm appointments with new potential new customers (Presenting / Pitching at C-Suite / directorship level) - We are looking for strong pitchers and closers! 5% commission on margin (Margins are between 40% - 60% due to tight supply chain) C-Suite Engagement: Lead high-level consultative sales pitches to senior decision-makers (CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and Boards), positioning Solar PV solutions as strategic investments. Business Development: Identify, pursue, and secure new commercial opportunities within medium-to-large enterprises across multiple sectors. Strategic Partnerships: Build strong long-term relationships with clients, industry stakeholders, and strategic partners to drive market penetration. Proposal Development: Develop compelling, data-driven proposals and presentations tailored to client needs, including financial modelling, ROI analysis, and sustainability benefits. Market Intelligence: Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and regulatory changes to position the company as a market leader. Pipeline Management: Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation through to contract negotiation and closure, maintaining an accurate and robust pipeline. Collaboration: Work closely with internal technical, project delivery, and finance teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Brand Representation: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build brand presence and thought leadership. Key Skills & Experience Proven track record in business development or sales within the commercial renewable energy sector , ideally Solar PV. Demonstrable experience pitching at C-suite level , with the gravitas and credibility to influence executive decision-making. Strong understanding of commercial energy markets, corporate sustainability drivers, and financial modelling for energy projects . Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to develop tailored proposals that align with client sustainability and financial objectives. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A strong professional network within the renewable energy and commercial property sectors is advantageous. What We Offer Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing and future-focused sector. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative and dynamic team environment. The chance to make a tangible impact on the net zero transition .
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Commercial Renewables (Solar PV) Location: Field based / On the Road / South Region surrounding London Salary: £50,000 £5K Car allowance 5% Commission on gross margin (Uncapped) OTE - £100,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly driven and commercially astute Business Development Manager with specialist expertise in Commercial Solar PV to join our growing renewables division. This role focuses on developing and securing high-value business-to-business partnerships, with a primary emphasis on C-suite level engagement . You will play a key role in driving the company s strategic growth by identifying new opportunities, building executive relationships, and closing deals that accelerate the adoption of sustainable energy solutions across the commercial sector. Key Responsibilities This is a commercial B2B development role attending pre booked warm appointments with new potential new customers (Presenting / Pitching at C-Suite / directorship level) - We are looking for strong pitchers and closers! 5% commission on margin (Margins are between 40% - 60% due to tight supply chain) C-Suite Engagement: Lead high-level consultative sales pitches to senior decision-makers (CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and Boards), positioning Solar PV solutions as strategic investments. Business Development: Identify, pursue, and secure new commercial opportunities within medium-to-large enterprises across multiple sectors. Strategic Partnerships: Build strong long-term relationships with clients, industry stakeholders, and strategic partners to drive market penetration. Proposal Development: Develop compelling, data-driven proposals and presentations tailored to client needs, including financial modelling, ROI analysis, and sustainability benefits. Market Intelligence: Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and regulatory changes to position the company as a market leader. Pipeline Management: Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation through to contract negotiation and closure, maintaining an accurate and robust pipeline. Collaboration: Work closely with internal technical, project delivery, and finance teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Brand Representation: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build brand presence and thought leadership. Key Skills & Experience Proven track record in business development or sales within the commercial renewable energy sector , ideally Solar PV. Demonstrable experience pitching at C-suite level , with the gravitas and credibility to influence executive decision-making. Strong understanding of commercial energy markets, corporate sustainability drivers, and financial modelling for energy projects . Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to develop tailored proposals that align with client sustainability and financial objectives. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A strong professional network within the renewable energy and commercial property sectors is advantageous. What We Offer Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing and future-focused sector. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative and dynamic team environment. The chance to make a tangible impact on the net zero transition .
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Job Title: Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Industry Sector: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys Area to be covered: National based with access to East Midlands Remuneration: £50,000 - £65,000 + £20,000 uncapped Commission Benefits: £600 Car Allowance & company benefits The role of the Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV will involve: Field sales position selling the full turn-key installation of commercial solar 60% of your time selling into and managing relationships with business owners/ building owner end users 40% time with M&E contractors and main contractors Our client is moving away from agricultural end users to focus on commercial and industrial sectors Typical projects include manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, anywhere that consumes a lot of electricity and has a large roof! Typical project sizes £150,000-£1m Projects can vary in length from 3 months for a 100kw project, but typically projects between (Apply online only)KW (up to 6 months) Typically 2 days per week working from home, 2 days on the road visiting customers (circa 3-4 customer visits per week) one day in our clients East Midlands office Some leads provided (preferred installer for NFU and dedicated lead resource in the office) but the focus of the role will be new business development Revenue target approx. £1.5m-£2m The ideal applicant will be a Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV with: Must have field sales experience in the commercial solar market (seasoned solar PV sales professional) New business hunter Must have some design capability (sitting down with MDs defining concepts) Technical experience Must have some knowledge of DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys Excellent negotiation skills Previous experience having sold into M&E contractors and main contractors may be useful Pro-active On way up in career Self-motivated IT literate (Microsoft Office) Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Internal sales positions within: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Job Title: Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Industry Sector: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys Area to be covered: National based with access to East Midlands Remuneration: £50,000 - £65,000 + £20,000 uncapped Commission Benefits: £600 Car Allowance & company benefits The role of the Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV will involve: Field sales position selling the full turn-key installation of commercial solar 60% of your time selling into and managing relationships with business owners/ building owner end users 40% time with M&E contractors and main contractors Our client is moving away from agricultural end users to focus on commercial and industrial sectors Typical projects include manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, anywhere that consumes a lot of electricity and has a large roof! Typical project sizes £150,000-£1m Projects can vary in length from 3 months for a 100kw project, but typically projects between (Apply online only)KW (up to 6 months) Typically 2 days per week working from home, 2 days on the road visiting customers (circa 3-4 customer visits per week) one day in our clients East Midlands office Some leads provided (preferred installer for NFU and dedicated lead resource in the office) but the focus of the role will be new business development Revenue target approx. £1.5m-£2m The ideal applicant will be a Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV with: Must have field sales experience in the commercial solar market (seasoned solar PV sales professional) New business hunter Must have some design capability (sitting down with MDs defining concepts) Technical experience Must have some knowledge of DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys Excellent negotiation skills Previous experience having sold into M&E contractors and main contractors may be useful Pro-active On way up in career Self-motivated IT literate (Microsoft Office) Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Internal sales positions within: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development Rights) and Structural Surveys
Bridgewater Resources UK
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A specialist renewables division within a national group of electrical distribution companies is looking for a Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager to join them at their exciting new opening in Newcastle. The group have a proven track record of developing graduate talent and offers excellent training and progression opportunities. The renewables sector of the business is growing rapidly with high demand and fast stock turnover of their products. As a result, they are looking for business-minded and target-driven graduates who can make an impact and build strong business relationships with B2B customers. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's renewable electrical product range which includes solar panels, PV-powered hot water tanks, air-source heat pumps, boiler & heating controls and much more! Complete a programme of professional sales training that will equip you with all of the tools and skills needed to thrive in a successful sales career. Build strong relationships with and deliver excellent customer service to new and existing B2B clients. Proactively reach out to clients over the phone in order to increase revenue and develop the business. Manage customer accounts, spot opportunities for growth and maximise profitability. Progress to a field sales position where you will meet customers face-to-face and proactively win new business. Rewards The package for this graduate sales role includes: A starting salary of 30,000 to 31,000 Your share of the company's profits in the form of a lucrative uncapped bonus Additional bonuses based on the completion of training goals Continuous 'on the job' training and professional development Company car (after initial training period) Pension scheme 25 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays Continued opportunities to progress and build a successful career Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager role, you should be: A well-presented, sales-focused graduate An excellent communicator and networker Tenacious, driven and money-motivated Able to build strong relationships with a wide variety of people Interested in new technology and environmentally beneficial products In possession of a full UK driving licence Think you've got what it takes? Don't miss out - apply today to find out more!
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
A specialist renewables division within a national group of electrical distribution companies is looking for a Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager to join them at their exciting new opening in Newcastle. The group have a proven track record of developing graduate talent and offers excellent training and progression opportunities. The renewables sector of the business is growing rapidly with high demand and fast stock turnover of their products. As a result, they are looking for business-minded and target-driven graduates who can make an impact and build strong business relationships with B2B customers. Role Responsibilities As a Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager, you will: Learn about key areas of the business, market and the company's renewable electrical product range which includes solar panels, PV-powered hot water tanks, air-source heat pumps, boiler & heating controls and much more! Complete a programme of professional sales training that will equip you with all of the tools and skills needed to thrive in a successful sales career. Build strong relationships with and deliver excellent customer service to new and existing B2B clients. Proactively reach out to clients over the phone in order to increase revenue and develop the business. Manage customer accounts, spot opportunities for growth and maximise profitability. Progress to a field sales position where you will meet customers face-to-face and proactively win new business. Rewards The package for this graduate sales role includes: A starting salary of 30,000 to 31,000 Your share of the company's profits in the form of a lucrative uncapped bonus Additional bonuses based on the completion of training goals Continuous 'on the job' training and professional development Company car (after initial training period) Pension scheme 25 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays Continued opportunities to progress and build a successful career Requirements To be successful in this Graduate Trainee Sales & Business Manager role, you should be: A well-presented, sales-focused graduate An excellent communicator and networker Tenacious, driven and money-motivated Able to build strong relationships with a wide variety of people Interested in new technology and environmentally beneficial products In possession of a full UK driving licence Think you've got what it takes? Don't miss out - apply today to find out more!
Renewables Business Development Manager Competitive, Burgess Hill, Full-time, Permanent, 23 days holiday + bank holidays, EV scheme or car allowance, Commission, Career development opportunities The Role An exciting opportunity to join a pioneering business in the renewable energy sector, specialising in solar PV, energy storage, EV charging, and AI-powered optimisation. With over 10,000 installations completed and a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, the company is now entering a phase of significant growth. Reporting to the Head of Sales, you'll play a key role in driving new business across residential and commercial markets across Susssex, Surrey & Kent, helping customers unlock the benefits of clean energy solutions and grid trading. You'll work closely with developers, property owners, and industry partners to offer tailored, future-proof energy systems. Identify and convert new business opportunities across residential and commercial markets Conduct site visits to assess needs and recommend tailored solar PV and energy storage solutions Promote energy trading, AI optimisation, and battery-first strategies Represent the company at trade events and industry functions Build partnerships with developers, installers, and key stakeholders Manage the full sales lifecycle from lead to close Maintain accurate sales pipelines and meet revenue targets Monitor market trends and competitor activity Requirements Proven experience in B2B or B2C sales is essential. Highly desirable would be for this to fall within solar, battery storage, or related renewable technologies. A good understanding of energy storage systems is essential, while familiarity with AI-based optimisation or grid trading would be highly desirable. Strong communication and consultative sales skills are key, along with commercial acumen and the ability to work independently. A full UK driving license is essential for travel across England and Wales. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Renewable Energy Sales Executive, Solar Consultant, or Energy Solutions Specialist. Company Information A fast-growing renewable energy company at the forefront of clean tech innovation. Known for its commitment to service, quality, and technical leadership, the company is expanding across the UK's residential, commercial, and education sectors. With a forward-thinking approach to energy storage and smart trading, it offers both sustainability and value to customers looking to reduce costs and carbon footprint. Package Competitive salary dependant on experience 23 days holiday plus bank holidays EV scheme or car allowance Commission structure Ongoing training and professional development Exciting career path in a future-facing sector Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Renewables Business Development Manager Competitive, Burgess Hill, Full-time, Permanent, 23 days holiday + bank holidays, EV scheme or car allowance, Commission, Career development opportunities The Role An exciting opportunity to join a pioneering business in the renewable energy sector, specialising in solar PV, energy storage, EV charging, and AI-powered optimisation. With over 10,000 installations completed and a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, the company is now entering a phase of significant growth. Reporting to the Head of Sales, you'll play a key role in driving new business across residential and commercial markets across Susssex, Surrey & Kent, helping customers unlock the benefits of clean energy solutions and grid trading. You'll work closely with developers, property owners, and industry partners to offer tailored, future-proof energy systems. Identify and convert new business opportunities across residential and commercial markets Conduct site visits to assess needs and recommend tailored solar PV and energy storage solutions Promote energy trading, AI optimisation, and battery-first strategies Represent the company at trade events and industry functions Build partnerships with developers, installers, and key stakeholders Manage the full sales lifecycle from lead to close Maintain accurate sales pipelines and meet revenue targets Monitor market trends and competitor activity Requirements Proven experience in B2B or B2C sales is essential. Highly desirable would be for this to fall within solar, battery storage, or related renewable technologies. A good understanding of energy storage systems is essential, while familiarity with AI-based optimisation or grid trading would be highly desirable. Strong communication and consultative sales skills are key, along with commercial acumen and the ability to work independently. A full UK driving license is essential for travel across England and Wales. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Renewable Energy Sales Executive, Solar Consultant, or Energy Solutions Specialist. Company Information A fast-growing renewable energy company at the forefront of clean tech innovation. Known for its commitment to service, quality, and technical leadership, the company is expanding across the UK's residential, commercial, and education sectors. With a forward-thinking approach to energy storage and smart trading, it offers both sustainability and value to customers looking to reduce costs and carbon footprint. Package Competitive salary dependant on experience 23 days holiday plus bank holidays EV scheme or car allowance Commission structure Ongoing training and professional development Exciting career path in a future-facing sector Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Job Title: Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Industry Sector: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development click apply for full job details
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Job Title: Business Development Manager Commercial Solar PV Industry Sector: Renewables, Solar Energy, Solar PV, Photovoltaics, Solar Panels, Solar Lighting, Renewable Energy, M&E Contractors, Electrical Installers, Renewable Installers, Main Contractors, Business Owners, Building Owners, DNO (District Network Operators), PDR (Permitted Development click apply for full job details
