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About Us Modern (International) Access & Scaffolding Limited is a leading supplier of high-quality construction equipment and engineering solutions. We support the infrastructure and development sectors by providing reliable, cutting-edge machinery and expert technical support. Our reputation is built on integrity, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to customer success. The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated and technically inclined Assistant Sales Executive / Engineer to join our dynamic sales team. In this role, you will support our sales operations by engaging with clients, assisting in the preparation of quotations and proposals, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a professional, engineering-focused environment while contributing directly to business development and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Sales Support: Assist the sales team in preparing quotes, proposals, tender documents, and technical presentations, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Customer Engagement: Communicate with clients via phone, email, and onsite meetings to understand their needs, provide product information, and follow up on enquiries and orders. Technical Coordination: Work with engineering and operations teams to align equipment specifications, delivery schedules, and project requirements, ensuring seamless execution. Account Management Support: Help maintain and update customer records in the CRM system, track sales activities, and support key account follow-up. Market Intelligence: Assist in researching market trends, competitor activities, and potential new business opportunities within the construction and engineering sectors. Product Demonstration Support: Coordinate and support product demonstrations or site visits, answering general technical queries with guidance from senior staff. Qualifications and Experience Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline. Experience in sales support, customer service, or a junior sales role in construction, engineering, industrial supplies, or a related B2B environment is an advantage. Good technical aptitude with the willingness to learn and understand construction equipment and engineering solutions. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with CRM systems is preferred. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese, with a professional and courteous telephone manner Possession of a Hong Kong driving license would be an advantage What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based incentives, with a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative and supportive team environment with on-the-job training. Clear opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the sales and engineering functions. How to Apply If you are a proactive professional eager to develop your career in sales within the engineering and construction sector, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and expected salary to hr@modernhk.com.hk with the subject line “Assistant Sales Executive / Engineer Application.” Modern (International) Access & Scaffolding is an equal-opportunity employer.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
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