Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£35,000 - £70,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Northampton, NN5 5JP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	13 Sept 2026

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Summary

Your new company

A well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Northamptonshire is looking to appoint an Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development Manager to support the continued expansion of its electrical services division.The business has a strong reputation across both projects and small works and maintenance, delivering reactive and planned electrical services to a broad client base. With an established portfolio of clients and a growing pipeline, they are now looking to invest in strengthening relationships and driving new business opportunities within the electrical FM space.

Your new role

You will play a key role in driving the growth of the electrical small works and maintenance division, focusing on both developing existing client relationships and securing new business opportunities.This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for identifying opportunities, nurturing partnerships, and helping to expand the company's presence within the Electrical Facilities Management sector.Key duties include:

Developing and managing relationships with existing clients to maximise business opportunities

Identifying and securing new clients within the electrical FM and maintenance sector

Promoting small works and maintenance services to a targeted client base

Working closely with the operational team to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery

Preparing proposals, attending client meetings, and presenting service offerings

Supporting the overall growth strategy of the division

Monitoring market trends and identifying new business opportunities

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in a Business Development role within Electrical FM, building services, or maintenanceStrong understanding of electrical small works and maintenance services

A track record of developing both new and existing client relationships

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

A proactive and driven approach to winning new business

Ability to work collaboratively with internal operational teams

What you'll get in return

Basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000OTE of up to £70,000

Company car or car allowance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible working approach

Opportunity to play a key role in growing a successful and expanding division

Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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