Business Development Manager

Posted on 29 January 2026 ID JR101322
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Location
Full timeEmployment type
HybridWorksite
Employee (Permanent)Career Level
Energy Generation & SupplyFunctional area

About the role

As a result of our continued growth in the UK, we are looking to recruit a Business Development Manager to support the Asset Management team with growth, securing new contracts and developing new service offerings within the Asset Management function. Applicants ideally should have a background in renewables business development with a proven history of relatable work experience at a senior level. The position is for an immediate start based, located in Milton Keynes or Edinburgh.

What you will do

  • You will be required to actively seek new business opportunities with existing and potential clients.

  • You will Lead proactive external engagement through Face to Face and Digital interactions.

  • You will be responsible for maintaining an excellent level of Asset Management knowledge and a deep understanding of all potential opportunities.

  • You will work alongside the marketing team to enhance the visibility of the business to secure future growth opportunities.

  • You will develop a bid / no-bid model and supporting pricing matrix to underpin future growth opportunities.

  • You will be responsible for developing a strong pipeline of growth opportunities with new and existing clients, exploring alternate options within Asset Management services.

  • You will work in collaboration with Group Business Development colleagues to share knowledge and expand pipeline.

  • You will support in the production and development of tender documents.

  • You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of specified development activity and provide timely and consistent data.

  • You will support in the house Legal Counsel with contract negotiations, ensuring the terms align with company expectations.

  • You will maintain a deep understanding of the UK market, including competitors’ activities and benchmarking data.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Experience in business development or sales within the Renewables, or Asset Management sector.

  • Organised and able to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.

  • Proven track record of securing Asset Management contracts with external customers, with a deep understanding of the process in these markets.

  • Ability to develop long-term relationships, and handle objections effectively.

  • Ability to analyse data and market trends to inform decision-making and actionable targets.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written (presentations, reports, documents) and spoken.

  • Excellent commercial insight and understanding of value drivers in renewables business.

  • A strong team player, able to be adaptable and provide support to colleagues within the business.

  • Confident and able to speak in public forums.

  • Eligibility to work within the UK.

What’s in it for you?

  • Private Health Insurance.

  • Life Assurance Cover.

  • Company Pension Scheme.

  • Flexible Working Environment.

  • Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme.

  • Excellent Company Culture.

  • Mental Health First Aid support.

  • Employee Assistance Programme which provides all employees with 24/7 access to telephone and online counselling.

  • Access to an online benefits portal which includes travel and shopping discounts, healthy living advice & a financial well-being resource bank.

  • Cycle 2 Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme.

  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (eligibility after 12 months employment).

Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding.

About us

BayWa r.e. Operation Services Limited offers comprehensive operations and maintenance services to solar energy plants and wind plants across the UK and Ireland. We utilise our international experience as well as the expert knowledge of our local teams to deliver centralised, state-of-the-art data management and monitoring. Our commitment is to deliver our services by setting industry standards and constantly innovating to improve the value we add for our customers.

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Leah Wall

About BayWa r.e.

BayWa r.e. is the home for change makers. We r.e.think energy – how it is produced, stored and can be best used to enable the global renewable energy transition that is essential to the future of our planet. At BayWa r.e. we effect change globally. With locations in 30 countries, we have over 4,000 people already working across the world, collaborating with local businesses to proactively shape the future of the energy sector.

You matter to us

At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.

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Do you want to work towards a brighter future?
At BayWa r.e. we’re the planet’s renewable energy champions. Together, we’re taking a fresh look at how power is produced, stored, and used to meet the challenges of climate change. We’re making an impact across the world with over 6 GW of energy projects delivered and 12 GW of renewable energy under our management.