Sales & Contract Lift Manager

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King Lifting provides safe, expert crane hire, bespoke contract lifting and plant machinery movement, plus transport and storage, for the public and private sectors. We work throughout the UK and Europe and are head-quartered in Bristol where we also run a renowned Training Centre.

We are a modern family business established more than 40 years ago. Our people are our most important asset. We ensure commitment is recognised and rewarded through personal development programmes and excellent benefits packages.

We are actively seeking an experienced Sales & Contract Lift Manager to join our busy London team within our General Cranes operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for surveying projects and other work in and around the London area, negotiating sales contracts, as well as producing method statements, lift plans and risk assessments. You will be expected to provide outstanding levels of service to our existing and prospective clients.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience and qualifications:

• Previous experience of delivering crane solutions and projects to our clients.
• Operational understanding of cranes, other lifting equipment and transport.
• Current CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) status
• Strong interpersonal skills allowing effective communication and organisation.
• Sound commercial awareness and judgement and ability to prioritise according to the demands of this busy role.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Computer literate
• Driving licence

We will offer an excellent numeration package to the suitable candidate to include:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Company car
• Flexible benefits with generous Company contribution
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Reward and recognition incentives
• Retail, leisure and entertainment discount hubs
• Opportunities to progress and develop your career

This is a full time role, normal hours of work are 08:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday. You will be based at our West Drayton office with regular travel to client sites.

King Lifting is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Please click on the application link below to apply, answer the questions and upload your CV. We would also encourage you include a cover letter detailing why you should be considered for this opportunity. Although this is not a mandatory request, it will help you to potentially stand out from the rest when we are reviewing the applications.

Candidates will only be considered who live within a commutable distance of central London and have the right to live and work in the UK.