Business Development Manager - Drainage

  • Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd
  • City, Manchester
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time I.T. & Communications Management

Job Description

Business Development Manager Drainage

Location: Hybrid (M62 corridor)
Salary: £36,000 £46,000 per annum + excellent bonus + car or car allowance
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a growing and innovative waste management company.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated sales professional with experience in liquid, food, or agricultural waste services to play a key role in expanding the company s market presence across Yorkshire and the Midlands.

The Role

  • Build and develop strong relationships with industrial, food production, and agricultural clients
  • Promote a range of drainage and waste management services including bulk waste tankering, industrial cleaning, and liquid waste solutions
  • Identify new business opportunities and drive growth across key sectors
  • Lead high-level meetings and presentations with decision-makers to position the company as a trusted partner
  • Negotiate contracts and proposals to deliver profitable, long-term agreements
  • Track bids, tenders, and market opportunities to stay ahead of competitors
  • Gather feedback from clients to shape and improve business development strategy


About You

  • You must have previous drainage sales experience
  • Proven track record in business development or sales within waste management, liquid waste, food waste, or agricultural services
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously
  • Willing to travel regularly across the M62 corridor


What s On Offer

  • Basic salary £36,000 £46,000 per annum (DOE)
  • Excellent bonus structure rewarding performance
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Hybrid working with flexibility to manage your own schedule
  • Opportunity to join an ambitious, growing business with clear progression routes


If you re an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for growth and a background in lDrainage or Tankering Services we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Lauren on the phone number below for more information about the role.