Technical Sales Lead

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

  • Manage a pipeline of complex project opportunities
  • Develop winning sales strategies for large-scale construction projects
  • Lead client meetings, presentations and commercial negotiations
  • Build relationships with developers, contractors, architects and key decision-makers
  • Review technical drawings and project specifications
  • Coordinate with internal technical and pre-construction teams to deliver customer-focused solutions
  • Drive projects through the sales cycle to successful contract award
  • Maintain accurate pipeline forecasts and CRM records
  • Achieve and exceed sales and conversion targets
  • Take ownership of live opportunities from technical consultation through commercial agreement and order placement

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
  • Experience selling technical or project-based solutions
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • A proactive, resilient and results-driven approach
  • Hunter mentality with the ability to identify and convert opportunities
  • Excellent presentation and relationship-building skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Experience in construction products or building materials, façades, cladding, glazing, windows or doors, HVAC or M&E solutions, technical manufacturing environments, project-led sales, or other complex, consultative B2B sales sectors

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing complex project opportunities and developing effective sales strategies for large-scale construction projects. Proven ability to lead negotiations, build relationships with key stakeholders, and achieve sales targets in technical or project-based environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Commercial Negotiation Skills
  • Technical Drawing Interpretation
  • Relationship Building
  • Pipeline Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • Project Management
  • Sales Cycle Management
  • Technical Solution Selling
  • CRM Management
  • Forecasting

Soft Skills

  • Proactive Approach
  • Resilience
  • Results-Driven Mindset
  • Presentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

  • Full UK Driving Licence

Industry Keywords

  • Construction Products
  • Building Materials
  • Façades
  • Cladding
  • Glazing
  • Windows
  • Doors
  • HVAC
  • M&E Solutions
  • B2B Sales

Tools & Technologies

  • CRM Software

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Posted: September 12th, 2026