Area Sales Manager - Civil Engineering and Groundwork Products
Job Title: Technical Sales Manager - Civil Engineering and Groundwork products
Construction Sector: Structural waterproofing & gas protection systems, main contractors, brickwork contractors, framework contractors, structural engineers, design & build contractors, private developer house builders, groundworkers, civil engineering contractors and Infrastructure contractors
Area to be covered: North West & North Wales
Remuneration: £40,000-£50,000 + £12,000 Bonus
Benefits: Hybrid car or EV or car allowance & full flexible benefits
The role of the Area Sales Manager - Civil Engineering and Groundwork will involve:
- Field sales position, selling our clients a large portfolio of specialist building materials (2000+ specialist products) which includes their own established company branded waterproofing & gas membrane systems.
- Driving up revenue from North West based depot, acting as the dedicated field sales representative.
- Selling to various contractors; changing and breaking specifications.
- Typical customers include; main contractors, framework contractors, civil engineers, structural engineers, design and build contractors, private developer house builders, groundworkers, civil engineering contractors and infrastructure contractors.
- Contributing towards the branch target of approx. £10,000-£12,000 per day.
- Growing awareness of our clients brand and pointing customers in the direction of the depot.
- 50% of your time focused on opening new customer accounts, 50% managing the existing pipeline of projects.
- Typically 2-3 well qualified appointments per day.
- You will be able to utilise the ABI lead generation software, as well as existing customers to develop the company customer base.
- Reporting to the Regional Director, you will be expected to manage your own diary.
- Typical projects within the commercial, housing (private developments), civil engineering, transportation and Infrastructure.
The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager - Civil Engineering and Groundwork with:
- Proven track record in construction field sales.
- Must have sold to contractors.
- Contacts within main contractors, framework contractors, civil engineers, structural engineers, design and build contractors, private developer house builders, groundworkers, civil engineering contractors or infrastructure contractors may be advantageous.
- Open to builders merchant or building products manufacturer field sales backgrounds.
- May consider a graduate engineer with a small amount of field sales experience.
- Autonomous and comfortable with construction site work / site visits.
- New business hunter, with an ability to knock on doors with passion/enthusiasm.
- Preferably on the up in career, looking for progression.
- Ability to work under own initiative, highly motivated, conscientious, pro-active and organised approach.
- All technical and structural building product backgrounds will be considered.
The Company:
- Est. 20 years+
- £20m+ turnover
- Strong brand recognition
- Part of a larger group
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions.