Business Development Manager - M&E Market
London / permanent / £70,000 Per annum
Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Competitive base + Uncapped Commission
An established and fast-growing provider of life safety and security systems is looking to appoint a Business Development professional with experience in the M&E and construction sector, focused on winning Fire & Security installation projects.
This role is ideal for someone with strong industry connections, a track record of securing project-based work, and the commercial acumen to influence specifications and tender outcomes.
About the Role
You’ll take the lead on identifying and securing new Fire & Security installation opportunities within major capital and construction projects. Targeting M&E contractors, consultants, and Tier 1 builders, you’ll manage the entire pre-contract process—supported by internal estimating and technical teams—to present compliant and commercially competitive bids.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively generate new business across the M&E and construction sectors
- Build strong relationships with M&E contractors, specifiers, consultants, and quantity surveyors
- Influence early-stage project specifications to position Fire & Security solutions
- Support tender responses, working closely with pre-construction and estimating teams
- Contribute to cross-discipline proposals on large-scale projects with other internal business units
- Track project pipelines and maintain detailed CRM reporting
What We’re Looking For
- Proven success securing Fire & Security installation work within M&E or construction environments
- Strong commercial understanding of tendering, pricing, and project margins
- Established network within the M&E contractor and consultant community
- Technical understanding of Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, and relevant standards
- Self-starter with a solution-focused, consultative sales approach
What’s on Offer
- Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission
- 23 days holiday (rising with service), plus bank holidays
- Company car or car allowance
- Company comprehensive benefit package
Looking to work on high-profile projects in a supportive, high-performing team?
Apply now for a confidential conversation.