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Posted 06 August, 2026

Senior Sales Engineer

Pearson Carter
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 932eb12dc53d8398

Job Description

\n Company Overview\n
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Client is a utilities-focused technology company delivering IoT and digital solutions across the water, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their team and looking for a Senior IoT Sales Engineer to help drive customer adoption, build strategic partnerships, and grow their market presence.

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\n The Role\n
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The Senior IoT Sales Engineer will act as the bridge between Clients technology solutions and their customers, supporting the growth and adoption of IoT solutions within the utilities sector.

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This role combinessolution selling, technical advisory, stakeholder engagement, and account growth, working closely with customers, channel partners, product teams, and internal delivery teams.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Identify and close new business opportunities within target markets, particularly water, energy, and critical infrastructure.
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  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers and identify account growth opportunities.
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  • Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business challenges and shape practical technology solutions.
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  • Lead proposals, tenders, and commercial discussions with support from internal teams.
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  • Partner with customers throughout solution design and implementation to ensure successful delivery.
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  • Collaborate with product teams to represent customer needs and influence future solutions.
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  • Support channel partners in progressing opportunities and achieving sales outcomes.
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\n Ideal Candidate Profile\n
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The successful candidate will bring a strong combination oftechnology sales experience, utilities sector knowledge, and consultative solution-selling capability.

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Key requirements:

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  • Proven experience selling technology solutions intoutilities, government, energy, water, enterprise, or critical infrastructure sectors.
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  • Strong understanding of IT principles, network technologies, and operational environments.
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  • Experience with IoT, digital solutions, industrial technology, or related emerging technologies is highly desirable.
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  • Demonstrated success in business development, account management, and achieving commercial outcomes.
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  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers.
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  • Experience managing complex projects and coordinating cross-functional teams.
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  • Ability to translate customer challenges into valuable, practical solutions.
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\n Desirable Experience\n
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  • Experience selling IoT solutions or industrial/digital technologies.
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  • Exposure to cyber security, critical infrastructure, or operational technology environments.
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  • Familiarity with strategic sales methodologies such as Target Account Selling (TAS).
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  • Certifications in project management, business analysis, or strategic account management (PMP, PRINCE2, CBAP etc.).F
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