Technical Sales Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Company pension

Hybrid working

On-site parking

Training and development

Job summary

Sapphire Cooling Services is recruiting a Technical Sales Manager in Ipswich to blend HVAC technical knowledge with commercial acumen. You will survey sites, assess customer needs, prepare detailed quotations and drive opportunities from enquiry to order.

You’ll work across air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pumps, building strong client relationships and coordinating with engineering and operations to ensure successful project delivery. Hybrid working options are available.

Qualifications

• Industrial HVAC experience with technical sales exposure.
• Ability to survey sites and estimate costs.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site surveys and recommend technical solutions.
• Prepare quotations covering labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor costs.
• Manage sales opportunities from enquiry to order.
• Follow up quotations and maintain a clear sales pipeline.
• Develop relationships with existing customers and identify new opportunities.
• Generate new business across the region.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to deliver projects.
• Support smooth handover after securing projects.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Site surveys

Quotations

Customer relationships

Negotiation

Education

HVAC engineering qualifications

Tools

Atlas

JobLogic

Job description

Technical Sales Manager |£50,000–£60,000| Sapphire Services | Ipswich

Do you know HVAC inside out and enjoy turning technical challenges into commercially sound solutions? Are you confident surveying sites, building quotations and developing customer relationships that lead to real business?

The role

As

Technical Sales Manager

, you’ll combine technical know-how with commercial thinking to take opportunities from first enquiry through to order and handover.

Working across air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump projects, you’ll have plenty of variety. One day you could be on‑site understanding a customer’s requirements, the next you’ll be building a proposal or working with the operational team to get a project over the line.

This is a role with real ownership. You’ll have the autonomy to manage opportunities, develop customer relationships and directly influence the growth of Sapphire Cooling Services.

Key Responsibilities

The

Technical Sales Manager

will:

• Carry out site surveys and recommend suitable technical solutions.
• Prepare accurate quotations covering labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor costs.
• Manage sales opportunities from initial enquiry through to order.
• Follow up quotations and maintain a clear, organised sales pipeline.
• Develop relationships with existing customers and identify additional opportunities.
• Generate new business across the region.
• Work closely with engineering and operational teams to ensure projects can be delivered effectively.
• Support a smooth handover once projects are secured.
• Monitor sales performance, conversion rates and margins.

The company

Sapphire Cooling Services delivers solutions across air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump projects.

You’ll work closely with the Operations Director, engineering teams and operational colleagues, giving you the support needed to turn strong technical ideas into successfully delivered projects.

The Benefits

For the right

Technical Sales Manager

, the package includes:

• , made up of a competitive basic salary and performance-related bonus.
• Company car.
• Company pension scheme.
• Flexible/hybrid working options where appropriate.
• Company events and on-site parking.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A high level of autonomy and the chance to shape your role as the business grows.

The person

We’re looking for someone with previous experience in air conditioning, refrigeration and/or heat pumps, alongside a strong understanding of HVAC systems.

You’ll also need experience in surveying, estimating and quotations, with good commercial awareness around project costs and margins.

Strong communication, negotiation and customer relationship skills are essential, as is the ability to manage several opportunities at once. You’ll need a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

Previous HVAC technical sales experience, relevant engineering qualifications or knowledge of Atlas, JobLogic or similar systems would be an advantage.

This

Technical Sales Manager

opportunity would suit someone who enjoys the technical side of HVAC but also wants the freedom to build relationships, win work and see the commercial impact of what they do.

What’s next

If you’re ready to make your mark as a

Technical Sales Manager

in a role with autonomy, variety and genuine growth potential,