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Strategic Account Manager - Rail
Posted 18 hours 58 minutes ago by Jobtailor
Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
Responsibilities 
- Lead and grow strategic accounts within the rail sector across Ireland, with a particular focus on the upcoming Metrolink project
- Develop account plans to expand Murphy Geospatial's digital and geospatial service offerings, leveraging Woolpert's wider international expertise where relevant
- Identify and shape opportunities for large digital, survey, geospatial, monitoring, and engineering support work packages within major rail and transit programmes
- Support Murphy Geospatial's positioning on projects associated with the All Island Strategic Rail Plan, MetroLink, Luas expansion, rail upgrades, station developments, depots, and related transport infrastructure
- Work closely with bid, technical, and delivery teams to support winning proposals, framework positions, and long term account growth
- Build and maintain senior level relationships across rail clients, transport authorities, engineering consultants, Tier 1 contractors, and their supply chains
- Map account organisations to identify key stakeholders, decision makers, influencers, and procurement leads
- Understand customer challenges, project drivers, delivery constraints, and commercial objectives, and align Murphy Geospatial's value proposition accordingly
- Translate complex technical solutions into clear ROI narratives for procurement, commercial, and bid evaluation teams
- Represent the client's strategic objectives internally, ensuring high quality delivery and long term partnership development
- Act as a trusted advisor on the use of geospatial, BIM, digital twin, and monitoring methodologies to support planning, design, construction, and operational decision making
- Represent Murphy Geospatial at rail industry forums, conferences, and working groups to strengthen brand visibility and sector credibility
- Participate in panel discussions, webinars, or technical committees to establish Murphy Geospatial as a trusted digital and geospatial partner in the rail sector
- Support the development of thought leadership, CPD sessions, client workshops, and account based marketing initiatives relevant to rail infrastructure
- Maintain awareness of competitor activity, market trends, procurement pipelines, and investment priorities within the Irish rail sector
- Oversee strategic commercial opportunities within assigned accounts, supporting sound margin, risk, and growth outcomes
- Maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities through CRM, with clear reporting on account activity, opportunity status, and revenue potential
- Coordinate internal subject matter experts to develop compelling proposals and ensure Murphy Geospatial presents a joined up, high value offer to rail clients
- Act as a point of reference internally and externally for resolving and escalating customer issues
- 10+ years of experience in the rail sector, with strong rail engineering specific experience
- Proven track record of winning bids or shaping work packages for large rail or transit capital programmes
- Comfortable with client side stakeholder management and translating technical value propositions into business cases
- Experience with major infrastructure projects such as heavy rail, light rail, metro, station development, route upgrades, or transport corridor improvements
- Strong understanding of rail project lifecycles across planning, design, construction, commissioning, and operation
- Knowledge of BIM, Digital Twin, Geospatial, and survey technologies
- Established professional network within the Irish rail sector is highly desirable
- Full Right to Work in Ireland
- Willingness and ability to travel across Ireland as needed for client meetings, site visits, industry events, and account development
- Active contributor to industry forums, panels, or publications on rail and digital innovation (Desirable)
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