Business Development Manager - evoZero
Driving the future of low‑carbon construction
Are you a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for sustainability and innovation? Do you thrive on building relationships, shaping markets and turning opportunity into impact?
evoZero is transforming the way the construction industry approaches decarbonisation - and we're looking for a Business Development Manager (BDM) to lead its commercial growth across the UK.
The Opportunity
As the evoZero Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of the UK commercial strategy for evoZero, positioning it as a market‑leading low‑carbon solution. You'll be the face of the product with customers and industry partners, translating sustainability ambition into tangible commercial outcomes.
This is a high‑profile, externally focused role where you'll influence decision‑makers, shape market understanding and accelerate adoption through strong stakeholder engagement and compelling value propositions.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the commercial development and market positioning of evoZero across the UK
Build and manage a strong pipeline of commercial opportunities, from lead generation through to conversion
Act as the primary point of contact for evoZero key accounts and strategic partners
Present and promote the evoZero proposition to customers, influencers, industry bodies and sustainability‑focused stakeholders
Gather, analyse and communicate market intelligence on competitors, sector trends, customer needs and regulatory developments
Create impactful, external‑facing promotional materials in collaboration with Marketing
Develop and maintain comprehensive stakeholder maps across customers, industry bodies and decision‑makers
Coordinate internal teams to ensure resources, messaging and delivery are aligned
Support negotiations and agreement management
Ensure CRM accuracy, opportunity forecasting and input into budget planning
Drive compliance with HM Group processes for evoZero and evoBuild sales
Share insights and recommendations with senior leadership to inform strategic decisions
What Success Looks Like
A strong, high‑value evoZero opportunity pipeline
Increased revenue through evoZero sales and partnerships
High‑quality, influential stakeholder relationships
Accurate, actionable market intelligence
Strong internal collaboration and process compliance
High customer and stakeholder satisfaction
What You'll Bring
Knowledge
Sustainability, decarbonisation and low‑carbon construction trends
Construction materials markets
Carbon accounting principles
Stakeholder ecosystems and industry bodies
CRM systems and digital sales tools
Marketing communications
Experience
Proven business development or key account management experience
Background in construction materials or sustainability (preferred)
Successful lead generation and conversion track record
Confident external presenter with experience creating promotional collateral
Strong cross‑functional coordination and stakeholder management experience
Behaviours
High personal drive, resilience and professionalism
Strong commercial and customer focus
Influential communicator with credibility at all levels
Proactive, collaborative and solutions‑orientated
Continuous improvement mindset
Why Join Heidelberg Materials?
At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.
Rewards & Benefits
We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:
Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador |MPQC Member
Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options
Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities
Make a real sustainability impact in a fast‑growing low‑carbon market
High‑profile commercial role with real influence
Collaborative, forward‑thinking environment
Opportunity to shape a market‑leading product's future