Business development/Commercial Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and proactive Business Development/Commercial Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is vital in supporting our commercial growth initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving sales opportunities. As a key member of the business development team, you will assist in identifying new markets, managing customer relationships, and ensuring the smooth execution of sales strategies. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in sales, marketing, and client management within a fast\-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the business development team in identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities across target markets


• Assist in maintaining and updating CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software to track leads, contacts, and sales activities


• Coordinate communication with prospective clients and partners to nurture relationships and generate interest in our offerings


• Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, competitor activities, and potential areas for expansion


• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of solutions and follow\-up on customer inquiries


• Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions


• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information


• Producing pricing information


• Supporting the preconstruction team through the tender process


• Identifying opportunities, risks and value engineering solutions


• Working collaboratively with commercial and operational teams

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—with a confident phone manner


• Demonstrated ability to work proactively in a fast\-paced environment with minimal supervision


• Basic understanding of sales processes, market research techniques, and client relationship management


• Highly organized with attention to detail when managing multiple tasks simultaneously


• Prior experience or interest in business development or commercial roles is a plus but not mandatory


• Ability to adapt quickly to new tools and technologies relevant to sales and customer management


• A proven background


• Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness


• The ambition and drive to develop your career further

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their career in business development within a supportive team environment. Join us to contribute actively to our growth journey while developing essential skills that will propel your professional future!

Pay: £25,420\.00\-£35,070\.16 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• On\-site parking

Work Location: In person

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