Area Sales Manager - Residential Construction
Building and Construction | Greenwich
Area Sales Manager Role Purpose
To convert inbound and outbound sales leads into signed construction contracts by managing the full client journey - from initial enquiry through to handover to the delivery team.
This is a client-facing, commercially focused role suited to someone confident in sales, relationship-building, and guiding clients through the early stages of residential construction projects.
Key Responsibilities of the Area Sales Manager
Lead Management
Respond promptly to inbound enquiries generated via marketing channels (Google Ads, website, referrals).
Qualify leads efficiently and professionally to assess project viability.
Carry out outbound B2B cold calling where required (developers, landlords, commercial clients).
Client Meetings & Engagement
Meet clients at their property or at the office to discuss project requirements.
Understand client objectives, budgets, and timelines.
Attend site visits to assess scope and support accurate pricing.
Quoting & Sales Process
Prepare and present project quotations (full training provided).
Clearly explain scope of works, programmes, and payment structures.
Follow up quotations and manage negotiations where appropriate.
Close sales and secure signed contracts.
Contracts & Project Handover
Create and agree payment plans once projects are confirmed.
Issue contracts and ensure all documentation is completed accurately.
Secure initial deposits in line with company policy.
Allocate projects to the appropriate contractor or delivery team.
Ensure a smooth and professional handover to the operations team.
Working Style & Administration
Office-based for administration, quoting, and follow-ups.
Remote and site-based work when meeting clients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records for all leads and projects.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Confident meeting clients face-to-face and building relationships.
Comfortable with phone-based sales, follow-ups, and negotiations.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple leads simultaneously.
What's on Offer
High-quality inbound leads generated through active marketing campaigns.
Full training provided on quoting, sales processes, and systems.
Competitive commission structure with strong earning potential.
Clear career progression