Area Development Manager

Lanes Group

The Role

Overview

Drive B2B sales and grow client relationships for drainage solutions across the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • business development
  • new business
  • quoting
  • site visits
  • sales forecasting
  • advertising

Tasks

-Working with National accounts to develop and grow business -Targeting and sourcing new business across the region -Quoting for works quickly in accordance with costings -Attending site visits to evaluate work requested -Managing your own diary, administration -Travelling to various locations and regional training events & meetings -Attending sales events, networking events -Upselling to existing clients, maintaining relationships and understand future needs to secure business -Proactively following up on quotations to secure business -Working closely with depot manager to achieve sales targets and forecasting -Proactively selling the services through advertising campaigns and linkedin etc

Requirements

  • b2b sales
  • service sales
  • drainage
  • construction
  • work ethic

What You Bring

-Business to Business Sales experience essential -Service industry sales experience - ideally with drainage/waste management or construction related industry or multi utility essential -Excellent work ethic who can go above and beyond to ensure the best service is delivered

Benefits

-Uncapped earning potential. -Hybrid Car - fuel card -24 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays, pension and death in service -Full induction programme and ongoing training/development with promotion opportunity

The Company

About Lanes Group

-It grew through strategic acquisitions and expansion into new service areas. -It secured major contracts with Thames Water and Southern Water, handling citywide sewer maintenance. -Its work spans large‑scale infrastructure including railway drainage on Crossrail and UV trenchless sewer relining on UK motorways. -Today, it operates a national network of depots, utility hubs and specialist divisions like Lanes‑i, Sapphire and AQS.

Sector Specialisms

Drainage

Sewer

Septic Tank

Wastewater

Water Utilities

Gas Supply Networks

Rail Sector

Commercial

Domestic

Infrastructure

Utilities