BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – REMOTE

Join a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence.
At Last Mile Asset Management, part of the Last Mile Group, we’re proud to deliver high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. As our Sales team continues to grow, we’re looking for a motivated and commercially minded Business Development Manager to help drive the expansion of our asset portfolio.
As a Business Development Manager at Last Mile Asset Management, you’ll identify and develop new business opportunities, build meaningful stakeholder relationships, and play a key role in securing new assets that support our long-term growth strategy. We’re looking for someone based between the Midlands and the South of England who’s ready to make a real impact.

EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE:

• At least two years successful sales experience in a similar B2B role ideally within utility connections, construction or a similar sector.
• Experienced at successfully managing a portfolio of customers with full account management.
• Focused and positive with a drive to achieve.
• Excellent understanding of business operations and procedures.
• Outstanding research and analytical abilities.
• Project management skills.
  Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Business Development Manager? Apply now!

ABOUT US:

Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.
We understand construction and we know utilities. We take responsibility for the ‘last mile’ of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.
Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.
Working through our operating companies UKPS (in South of England and Wales), Energetics (in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption business Last Mile Asset Management, we offer a ‘one-stop shop’ for new utility connections.
We’re proud to be both a Great Place to Work® certified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.
For further enquiries, contact recruitment@lastmile-group.com or visit our website at www.lastmile-group.com
At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

• DRIVE SALES AND BUSINESS GROWTH Achieve agreed sales targets by managing existing ICP/UIP accounts and developing new business opportunities, ensuring strong repeat business and customer satisfaction.
• ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT AND CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, understanding their strategic goals and supporting them through the asset adoption journey.
• COLLABORATION AND PROJECT SUPPORT Work closely with internal teams, particularly asset adoption, to ensure projects progress smoothly, addressing any issues and ensuring service levels are met.
• MARKET AWARENESS AND STRATEGIC INPUT Stay informed on competitor activity, contribute to marketing initiatives, deliver presentations, and provide insights that influence strategic decisions.
• REPORTING AND FORECASTING Provide regular updates, including weekly pipeline forecasts and monthly sales reports, analysing trends and identifying opportunities for asset growth.