Business Development Coordinator - Part Time

Business Development Coordinator - Affordable Housing | Regional Contractor 💼 £Flexible Working | Based Near Reading 🏗️ Construction | Affordable Housing | Pre-Construction | Work Winning Walker & Sloan are working with an outstanding regional construction contractor to recruit a Business Development Coordinator to support the continued growth of their affordable housing division. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in construction business development, pre-construction support, or work-winning to join a well respected contractor delivering projects across the affordable housing sector. Working closely with the Pre Construction Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in identifying opportunities, managing client relationships, supporting bid submissions, and helping secure future projects with housing associations, local authorities, registered providers, and developers. This is not a senior level appointment, but it is an important strategic hire within a growing regional business with strong long-term ambitions. 🏗️ As Business Development Coordinator, you’ll support the identification, development, and conversion of new business opportunities within the affordable housing sector. The role will involve working closely with internal pre-construction, estimating, and operational teams while building strong relationships externally with clients, consultants, and framework bodies. Supporting the delivery of the regional business development strategy * Identifying opportunities across affordable housing frameworks, negotiated projects, and two-stage tenders * Building and maintaining relationships with housing associations, local authorities, registered providers, and consultants * Managing and updating CRM systems, opportunity pipelines, and reporting * Monitoring local market activity, housing trends, procurement pipelines, and competitor activity * Maintaining awards submissions and business development trackers * Representing the business at industry events and networking opportunities ✅ Previous experience within a business development, bid coordination, pre-construction, or work-winning role within construction * Experience working for a main contractor, ideally within an SME or Tier 1 environment * Good understanding of the affordable housing sector and associated procurement routes * Strong communication and relationship-building skills * Salary circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience * Standard company benefits package * Flexible working arrangements * Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership within a growing business * Long-term career development within the affordable housing and pre-construction sector * If you’re looking to develop your career within business development and work-winning for a highly respected regional contractor, we’d love to hear from you. The business is looking to appoint as soon as the right individual is identified, so early applications are encouraged