Telesales Executive - Project Upselling (Engineering to Construction) - Remote (UK hours)
Datafin
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Senior position
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Johannesburg
- Posted 06 Oct 2025 by Datafin
- Expires in 28 days
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Job 2624010 - Ref 26663
About the position
OVERVIEW:
Our client, a UK-based consultancy and construction delivery firm, is looking for a Telesales Executive to drive growth by converting design-only projects into full-service construction contracts. The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, target-driven, and passionate about building strong client relationships while identifying upsell opportunities within an active pipeline.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review live engineering projects and identify opportunities for full-service upselling
- Engage with current design-phase clients to understand their build plans and timelines
- Promote their construction delivery services and position Imperium as the build partner of choice
- Arrange virtual or in-person meetings with their construction project managers
- Support the proposal process with timely follow-ups and clarifying calls
- Maintain accurate updates in CRM and flag high-priority opportunities to senior teams
- Provide weekly reports on upsell activity, conversions, and client feedback
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proven experience in telesales, account management, or project coordination in Construction/engineering
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, especially B2B
- Commercially astute with an understanding of project lifecycles in construction
- Confidence in discussing budgets, timelines, and commercial offerings
- Experience using CRM systems and follow-up pipelines
- Engineering background with familiarity in translating technical concepts for commercial discussions
- Familiarity with construction or property development sectors is a strong plus
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Desired Skills:
- Telesales
- Executive
- Project
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About the agency
Datafin Recruitment was established in 1999 and is one of South Africa’s leading Recruitment companies. Owned and managed by two sisters Lindy and Bev Sollinger, we focus on connecting with both our clients and candidates in an authentic conscious meaningful manner. We focus on the Tech, Digital/Online, Data, Finance and HR industries.
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