Account Manager

Kevin Edward Associates

Account Manager - Plant & Equipment Hire
West Midlands | Field-Based

An established, Industry leading Plant hire business is looking for a commercially sharp Account Manager to take ownership of a £4m+ portfolio across groundworks, civils, and housebuilding clients.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Owning and growing a £4m revenue portfolio
  • Managing key accounts while still hunting (70/30 split)
  • Building long-term relationships with contractors and developers
  • Driving upsell and cross-sell across plant, tool, and equipment hire
  • Converting warm leads and winning new business in your patch
  • Working closely with ops and depot teams to deliver on service
  • Taking full responsibility for margin, retention and growth

What they’re looking for:

  • Proven background in tool, plant, or equipment hire (non-negotiable)
  • Experience selling into groundworks, civils, or housebuilders
  • Comfortable managing large, high-value accounts
  • Commercially switched on, understands margin, not just turnover

The difference-makers:

  • Intelligent, quick to pick things up, and commercially aware
  • Tenacious, doesn’t back off when it gets tough
  • Fearless in front of customers and decision-makers
  • Self-driven, doesn’t need chasing or hand-holding
  • Likeable, someone people want to do business with

What’s in it for you:

  • A strong, established customer base with real spend
  • Autonomy to run your territory properly
  • Clear headroom to grow accounts and earnings
  • Backing from a well-run, well-resourced operation
  • Competitive salary + bonus + company vehicle

If you want ownership, freedom, and the chance to make a visible commercial impact this is that role.

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