INOVATEC is an engineering and multi-technical services company based in Abidjan. She works on electricity (CFO/CFA), climate engineering (HVAC and cold), industrial automation, generators and inverters, IoT as well as Smart Building and GTB. To support its growth, INOVATEC is strengthening its air conditioning, ventilation and smoke extraction division and is recruiting a HVAC/CVD Business Developer.
Your mission
Attached to the Sales Department, you develop the customer portfolio and turnover of the HVAC / CVD activity. You are the interface between the commercial field and engineering: you understand the customer’s need, translate it technically and turn it into a competitive encrypted offer.
Responsibilities
Business development
You prospect and retain clients (developers, project owners, design offices, industrials, hotels, health, tertiary, etc.). You identify public and private tenders and opportunities, and build and animate a portfolio of accounts as well as a commercial pipeline. You represent INOVATEC at customer meetings, trade shows and professional events.
Pre-sales technical advice
You analyze the needs: thermal balance, sizing, choice of solutions (VRV / VRF, split, ice water groups, air treatment plants, ventilation, extraction, smoke removal). You interact with customers and their design offices on a technical level and offer adapted solutions. You work closely with the Technical Director and the engineering teams.
Encryption and offers
You carry out the measurements, costings and quotes, and develop the technical and commercial offers. You respond to tender documents (technical memorandum, price slips) and negotiate the commercial conditions in compliance with the targeted margins. You consult and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers.
Monitoring and reporting
You keep track of the cases until signing and then handing them over to the project team. You regularly report on the activity (pipeline, transformation rates, forecasts) and monitor the market, competition and regulations (CVC standards, fire safety and smoke removal).
Candidate profile
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Bac+5 in energy or equivalent degree with good practice of air conditioning as a whole.
Technical skills
Good control of air conditioning, ventilation and smoke extraction systems. Ability to perform reliable costing from plans and specifications. Reading plans and technical studies; knowledge of calculation and drawing tools (Advanced Excel, AutoCAD, thermal balance software) is a plus.
Commercial qualities
Real commercial fiber: taste of contact, terrain and negotiation. Ability to talk technical with customers and popularize solutions. Sense of result, autonomy, rigor and team spirit. Excellent oral and written communication.
Languages
Bilingual French / English (professional mastery both orally and in writing).
Experience
A minimum of 2 years experience in a design office, HVAC company or technical-commercial position is appreciated; young graduates profiles with high potential can be studied.
We offer
A position of responsibility within a multi-technical company in development, a stimulating environment in
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