Sales Consultant - Property Development
JOB TITLE: Sales Consultant – Property Development
REPORTS TO: Head of Client Engagement
Plowman Craven are one of the largest surveying and specialist measurement companies in the UK. We work on huge exclusive projects across the country and our offices are based in Harpenden and London.
An opportunity has arisen to join our sales department on the property development team. With the business growing and plans to further solidify ourselves as the best in the industry, we are looking for a Sales Consultant to grow the Property Development division in the business group alongside the Head of Client Engagement. You will have a generous base salary but should be hungry for success demonstrating your skillset with a go-getter attitude, supported by strong technical industry expertise, and a natural ability to drive continuous growth with a client-centric focus.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Strategy:
- Build robust relationships with new and existing clients, nurturing accounts while upselling accordingly.
- Go above and beyond to deliver more than our clients require.
- Spearhead our business growth strategy, driving towards a collective vision and KPIs with thorough diligence and managing your accounts.
- Manage and update your CRM system, analysing data, trends and insights.
- Understanding client procurement processes.
- Quote for bid successes and understand market trends as required.
Technical Expertise:
- Be clear with client project specifications, expectations, and requirements ensuring clarity in your interactions with regular updates in writing.
- Build quotes estimates from initial data collection through processing and onto final authoring.
- Understand technical knowledge of surveying, BIM and Utilities.
- You will guide clients through each stage of the sales process, navigating any questions they have along the way and follow through with a detailed transition to the assigned project manager.
- Understand that each client will have individual technical requirements, this requires you to be nimble and quick thinking.
Your individual performance:
- Set your sights on ambitious but achievable annual sales targets, driving individual and group success with tenacity and drive.
- Enhance our conversion rates and bid tendering capabilities, securing large-scale deals that elevate our business.
- Offer innovative sales solutions to navigate challenging market conditions with agility and resilience.
What do you get?
- A generous basic salary plus uncapped commission structure.
- A vibrant, passionate, and collaborative working culture.
- A learning culture to excel through professional development and management training opportunities.
- 25 days’ annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
- Wellbeing and social events programme
- Hybrid working approach with offices based in Harpenden and London.
What are the must haves?
- Experience and knowledge of using Surveying and BIM services.
- Excellent communication. Both to the client and the delivery team in the company.
- Understanding of the differing survey approaches
- Proficient use of a CRM system and extract relevant data accordingly.
- Pro active
- Maintain self-motivation and client-centric focus.
About Us
Plowman Craven is a renowned surveying and geospatial company, distinguished for its expertise in providing cutting-edge measurement and imaging solutions. With a rich history spanning over 60 years, we have established ourselves as a leader in the field, delivering precise and comprehensive geospatial data to a diverse range of industries. Our commitment to innovation and advanced technology has earned us a reputation for excellence in areas such as land surveying, laser scanning, BIM, floor flatness and aerial mapping. Our unwavering dedication to accuracy and client-centric consultancy solutions has solidified our position as a trusted partner for projects of all scales and complexities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and shall take additional measures to support any candidate who needs assistance with the recruitment process.
If you have any questions about this role please email recruitment@plowmancraven.co.uk
Benefits of working at Plowman Craven
Plowman Craven is a great place to work and offers a range of competitive family friendly benefits including:
- 25 Days Annual Leave - increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays
- Performance related bonus
- Professional membership & development
- Salary sacrifice pension contribution scheme
- Flexible/remote working (role dependent)
- Travel loans & travel cards (Zone 1+2) for London-based roles
- Access to fleet vehicles
- Life assurance
- Enhanced family friendly benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Wellbeing & mental health programme
- Social activities organised throughout the year
- Harpenden & London offices
- Employee owned company held in a Trust for the benefit of employees
- EOT profit sharing scheme
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