Business Development Manager

1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Port Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

Technical Sales | Relationship Focused | Growth Opportunity

We're looking for ambitious, commercially minded Business Development Managers to help drive the next stage of Pipe Core's growth.

With opportunities available across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, you'll be responsible for building long-term customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities and helping customers solve complex infrastructure challenges through industry-leading trenchless technologies.

This isn't a transactional sales role.

It's an opportunity to become a trusted advisor within an essential industry, working alongside contractors, utilities, councils and asset owners to deliver innovative solutions that improve underground infrastructure.

If you enjoy building relationships, working in technical environments and creating long-term value for customers, we'd love to hear from you.

About Pipe Core

Pipe Core is one of Australia and New Zealand's leading suppliers of trenchless pipeline inspection, cleaning, repair and rehabilitation technologies.

We partner with the world's leading manufacturers to deliver innovative equipment, materials, training and technical support to contractors and utilities across the region.

Our business continues to grow through innovation, technical expertise and an unwavering commitment to customer success.

The Opportunity

As a Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for developing new business opportunities while growing and strengthening existing customer relationships.

Working closely with our subject-matter experts and internal support teams, you'll help customers identify the right solutions for their projects while contributing to the continued growth of Pipe Core throughout your region.

You'll spend much of your time meeting customers, visiting project sites, attending industry events and identifying opportunities to expand our presence within the market.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Developing new business opportunities across your assigned territory

  • Building trusted relationships with contractors, utilities, councils, consultants and asset owners

  • Managing and growing existing customer accounts

  • Identifying customer challenges and recommending tailored technical solutions

  • Conducting customer meetings, product demonstrations and site visits

  • Working closely with our technical and operations teams to deliver outstanding customer outcomes

  • Preparing quotations, proposals and commercial solutions

  • Representing Pipe Core at industry conferences, exhibitions and networking events

  • Monitoring market activity, competitor movements and emerging industry trends

  • Maintaining accurate CRM records, forecasts and activity reporting

  • Achieving regional sales and business development objectives while delivering exceptional customer service

About You

You'll thrive in this role if you are someone who naturally builds relationships and enjoys creating opportunities.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

  • Experience in business development, account management or technical sales within the infrastructure or water sectors

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • A proactive, self-motivated approach to winning new business

  • The ability to understand customer needs and recommend practical solutions

  • Confidence working with customers across technical, infrastructure or industrial sectors

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • A commercial mindset with the ability to identify growth opportunities

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems

  • A current driver's licence and willingness to travel throughout your region

Highly Regarded

While not essential, experience in any of the following would be highly valued:

  • Civil construction

  • Water or wastewater industries

  • Utilities

  • Infrastructure

  • Plumbing or drainage

  • Pipeline inspection or rehabilitation

  • Technical equipment sales

  • Engineering or trade qualifications

  • Solution selling or project-based sales

Why Join Pipe Core?

At Pipe Core, you'll join a business that's genuinely passionate about innovation and helping customers succeed.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to represent industry-leading technologies

  • A collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Ongoing technical and professional development

  • Career growth within a rapidly expanding business

  • The chance to work on some of Australia and New Zealand's most significant underground infrastructure projects

  • Competitive salary, vehicle allowance (or company vehicle), tools of trade and performance incentives

  • A culture built on integrity, innovation and long-term partnerships

Locations

To support our growth ambitions, we are currently recruiting Business Development Managers in:

  • Melbourne

  • Sydney

  • Brisbane