Business Development Manager – Fire & Security
Location: Watford
Salary: £40-£45k plus OTE-£70K
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, hybrid
The Role
Our client are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to support the continued growth of an established Fire & Security business.
Reporting to the Group Sales Director, you will be responsible for winning new business, developing long-term customer relationships and securing high-value installation projects and recurring service and maintenance contracts across a defined territory.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify and convert new business opportunities across public and private sector markets.
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Build relationships with key decision-makers and develop existing customer accounts.
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Sell Fire & Security installation projects, service agreements and maintenance contracts.
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Conduct site surveys, prepare quotations and deliver tailored customer proposals.
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Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation through negotiation to contract award and mobilisation.
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Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities to maximise revenue.
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Maintain an accurate sales pipeline, forecast performance and report on KPIs.
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Use CRM and business management systems, including Simpro, to manage opportunities.
About You
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Proven experience in Business Development or Sales within the Fire & Security industry.
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A track record of winning new business and securing installation and maintenance contracts.
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Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and account management skills.
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Experience managing the full sales cycle and developing long-term customer relationships.
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Excellent communication, networking and organisational skills.
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A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on revenue growth and customer satisfaction.
What's on Offer?
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Competitive salary and bonus/commission.
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Company vehicle or car allowance, subject to package.
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Opportunity to develop a territory and drive business growth.
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Long-term career development within an established Fire & Security business.
Interested? If you have a proven track record in Fire & Security sales and enjoy winning new business and building lasting customer relationships, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more