Business Development Support Executive

About the role

This part‑time Business Development Support Executive position is based on the outskirts of Leeds, supporting a family‑run civil engineering firm. The role is ideal for a candidate with 1–2 years of experience who wants to develop a career in commercial support within a construction environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist new and existing customers via phone, email and online enquiries.
• Process plant and contractor orders accurately.
• Maintain and update the company website and social media channels.
• Monitor plant availability and coordinate with contractors and clients.
• Keep records up to date in the internal CRM system.
• Support the sales team with new business opportunities.
• Prepare and dispatch correspondence and documentation.
• Deliver a consistently high level of customer service.

Required profile

• 1–2 years of experience in a similar support or administrative role.
• Strong organisational abilities and the capacity to prioritise tasks.
• Attention to detail and good numerical aptitude.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a busy team.

Required skills

• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with CRM software for record‑keeping.

What we offer

• Ongoing training and team support.
• Opportunities for development and progression.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.