Account Manager (Construction)

Account Manager (Construction) £25,000 - £29,000 + Personalised Progression + Flexible Working Hours + Training + Company Bonus + 33 Days Holiday (Increases with Service) + Hybrid Working after Probation + Health Cash Plan + Swadlincote, Derbyshire (Commutable from: Burton Upon Trent, Derby, Ashby de la Zouch, Lichfield, Uttoxeter, Tamworth, Coalville, Overseal) Are you an Account Manager or similar from a technical background looking to join a company that will invest in your career progression, offer you industry leading training and build roles around you? You will be the first member of a specialist team which will be instrumental in the growth of this highly successful business. The company are a market leader in everything they do. This role is a gateway into a big career with this construction giant. As an Account Manager you'll be vital to the success of the sales team, developing leads into specifications that will become projects. This is the life blood of the business and there are already plans to build a team around you. You will use information from the sales support team to create a pipeline for the business. You will need to be happy in a customer facing role and have a passion for construction. You'll enjoy a hybrid work environment after probation, with a supportive team and opportunities for upskilling and career advancement, including the option to transition into the engineering field. The company prioritises employee care, setting new standards with training flexibility and a tight-knit, friendly office culture. There is constant investment in people and products which means you will work in an energetic and busy environment in an open plan office with a strong culture for continuous learning. The Role * Manage CPD enquiries and bookings, including certification creation and distribution to attendees. * Manage project schedules and diligently follow up on Next Action Dates (NADs). * Proactively contact architects, engineers and design teams to invite specifiers to attend meetings and CPDs. * Personalised progression * Flexible hours The Person * Experience handling customer accounts * Technical background * Happy in a customer facing role Reference: BBBH15400 Key words: Engineer, Engineering, Construction, Admin, Administration, Coordinator, Coordinate, Specification, Sales, Customer, Swadlincote If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website