Business Development Manager

The Company Orion Electrotech is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment agency that takes pride in our reputation for high standards, teamwork, and genuine dedication to building exceptional relationships with both candidates and clients alike. We partner with industry leaders across engineering, manufacturing, and construction, providing bespoke recruitment solutions with integrity and expertise.The Role Are you a driven sales professional who thrives on building relationships and creating new opportunities? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, target-focused environment? Are you ready to bring your skills into a business that values ambition, collaboration, and growth? If so, we want to hear from you.Were looking for a confident and proactive Business Development Manager to join our Construction Division. Youll be at the forefront of our client engagement strategy, spending most of your time out on the road meeting clients across the region. This is a brilliant opportunity for either an experienced Recruitment Consultant with construction sector knowledge, or a motivated sales professional ready to step into a role with clear development and support.What Youll Be DoingIdentifying and developing new business opportunities with clients in the construction sector focussing on Trades & Labour / Blue Collar across the South coast.Building strong relationships with decision-makers and key contacts on-site and in-officeMeeting clients face-to-face 3 to 4 days per week to understand their hiring needs and challengesManaging the full recruitment lifecycle in collaboration with your delivery teamSupporting sales strategy, contributing to team success, and tracking your pipeline and activityBased from home with Fridays typically spent in our Aylesbury officeWhat Youll BringSignificant experience in construction recruitment or B2B Business development within the construction sector.A confident and professional approach to face-to-face and phone-based client interactionCommercial awareness and the ability to spot new business opportunitiesStrong communication skills and a natural ability to build rapportA driven, self-motivated mindset with the resilience to thrive in a target-based settingWillingness to travel across the region and be office-based one day a weekProven track record of working with both regional and national construction companies spanning across the residential and commercial marketsAbility to draw on previous partnerships to drive new business into the companyWhats in It for YouCompetitive base salary with uncapped commissionMichelin-star dining, VIP experience days, luxury holidays including New York and DubaiCar allowancePrivate healthcare or gym membershipHybrid working structure with autonomy over your diaryEarly Friday finishes, free parking, laptop and phoneStructured induction, tailored development plans, and clear progression routesRecognition for long service including champagne, holiday vouchers, and additional leaveWhat Next? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button. For a confidential conversation about the role and life at Orion, feel free to contact Josie Shear at our Reading office.INDINTJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-08