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Business Development Manager - Specialist Contractors

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of success in selling software solutions within the construction or engineering industry
  • Ability to articulate a strong value proposition to maximize sales and leverage technology for customer growth
  • Skilled in managing full sales cycles, from prospecting in Salesforce to providing accurate monthly forecasts

Responsibilities

  • Execute strategic sales plans to find, pursue, and maximize opportunities for our premier Estimating and Design software and wider AECO portfolio
  • Manage and grow a dedicated territory by identifying high-value New Business and cross-sell opportunities
  • Deliver impactful software demonstrations and technical consultations that showcase the value of our estimating, design and project management services
  • Collaborate with marketing and pre-sales teams to land enterprise-level customers and stay ahead of critical industry trends

About the company

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Transporeon

Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain

At Transporeon, our goal is to bring transportation in sync with the world. Our cloud-based transportation sourcing and management platform powers the most experienced network of shippers, suppliers, retailers, goods recipients, and carriers in the world. Founded in 2000, we help our 1,300+ active global shippers and our 120,000+ carriers transport goods more efficiently and sustainably than ever before. Our team is made up of more than 1000 highly skilled, committed, and creative professionals, sitting in one of our eight office locations. Together we speak 25 different languages, helping us serve our global customers and partners and manage our 20 million annual global transports. In addition to our core Transporeon Execution Solutions, procurement, and market intelligence solutions, we also offer Real-Time visibility with Sixfold and payment services with ControlPay. By combining this deep industry knowledge with technical expertise, we can provide a holistic approach to transport management. This leads to greater transparency, increased efficiency, and improved sustainability — helping us truly become a driving force for good and bringing transportation in sync with the world.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryTransportation, Logistics & Supply Chain
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Elevate Structural Innovation as our next AECO Business Development Manager - Specialist Contractor!

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to champion pioneering technology that outperforms the competition? Trimble is looking for a high-impact individual to lead our growth in structural design software and shape the future of the specialist contractor market in the UK and Ireland.  

About Us:

Trimble is an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works by delivering solutions that enable our customers to thrive. We create technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds, helping our customers increase productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose-built products to enterprise-level solutions, our technology empowers professionals in construction, geospatial, government, transportation, and more.

AECO: Trimble is empowering stakeholders through planning, design, construction and the entire asset lifecycle. The company’s innovative and connected ecosystem of solutions improves coordination and collaboration between teams, phases and processes. Automating work and transforming workflows, Trimble is enabling teams to deliver with confidence at every turn.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this high-visibility role, you will be the driving force behind the digital transformation of the specialist contractor market, wielding a market-leading software portfolio  to solve complex engineering challenges. 

Key Exciting Responsibilities:

  • Execute strategic sales plans to find, pursue, and maximize opportunities for our premier Estimating and Design software and wider AECO portfolio

  • Manage and grow a dedicated territory by identifying high-value New Business and cross-sell opportunities

  • Deliver impactful software demonstrations and technical consultations that showcase the value of our estimating, design and project management services

  • Collaborate with marketing and pre-sales teams to land enterprise-level customers and stay ahead of critical industry trends

  • Foster a robust professional network through B2B relationships with industry partners and associations to drive regional growth

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven track record of success in selling software solutions within the construction or engineering industry

  • Ability to articulate a strong value proposition to maximize sales and leverage technology for customer growth

  • Skilled in managing full sales cycles, from prospecting in Salesforce to providing accurate monthly forecasts

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in the MEP sector

  • Established network within the UK MEP contractor community

Logistics:

Location: Leeds, London, Milton Keynes, Newcastle or UK - Remote

Travel Requirement: Up to 30%

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. 

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Business Development Manager, BDM, Estimating, Design Software, BIM, SaaS Sales, Construction Technology, AECO, MEP, Trimble Connect, Newcastle,, London, Leeds, Milton Keynes


How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. 

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. 

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