Area Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems

Overview

Specification Sales Manager Roofing and Waterproofing Systems

Job Title:

Area Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems

Industry Sector:
Building Surveyors, Specifiers, Health authorities, Education, Universities, Social Housing, Architects, Facilities Managers, Refurbishment and Specialist Roofing & Waterproofing Sub Contractors

Areas to be covered:
South - ideally based centrally

Remuneration: £50,000-£65,000 + £30,000-£40,000 Uncapped Commission

Benefits:
Fully expensed hybrid car & comprehensive benefits

Location:

Bristol/Cardiff area preferred;
South of England coverage as required

Company:
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy

• Field sales position selling a range of liquid roofing systems for waterproofing or fully built up roofing systems, including waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims and VCL (vapour control layer).
• Develop specifications with building surveyors as the primary target; engage with architects, health authorities, education and other major specifiers.
• Spend time with specialist waterproofing & roofing sub contractors to ensure projects are won and completed professionally and to client satisfaction.
• Achieve year one target circa £300,000+; target circa £1.3m.
• Maximise profit through effective price and discount management; focus on refurbishment projects.
• Work on projects ranging from 200 m2 to 4,000 m2; indicative pricing £30-£40 per m2 for waterproofing and £70-£80 per m2 for full built up roofing systems.
• Engage clients including local authorities, retailers, manufacturers and large residential projects.

• Must have specification field sales experience with building surveyors.
• Ability to write specifications and conduct CPD seminars.
• Open to various product backgrounds such as concrete repairs, flooring, waterproofing and roofing systems.
• Specific knowledge of liquid applied/flat roofing, waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VCL is not essential.
• Ideally able to utilise existing customer contacts with building surveyors and potentially architects.
• Must have some technical capability; intelligent, empathetic and driven.
• No job hoppers; ideally no more than 3 roles in the last 6 years unless there are very good reasons.
• Ability to hunt for new projects while building and retaining relationships; energy and enthusiasm to sell a solution rather than relying on price (up-selling capability).
• Not afraid of heights.

• £50,000-£65,000 base salary with £30,000-£40,000 uncapped commission.
• Fully expensed hybrid car and comprehensive benefits.

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs and specification field sales positions within waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VPL vapour control layer, concrete repair, roofing systems, roof coatings, membranes, green roofs, insulated roofs, waterproofing membranes, and related building envelope systems.