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Building Automation Project Sales Representative
About the Role & Company
Join a leading mechanical contracting firm specializing in projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and educational facilities. The company combines the stability, resources, and opportunities of a national organization with the collaborative culture and customer-focused approach of a local business.
As a Building Automation Project Sales Representative, you will generate revenue by developing solutions for building automation projects in assigned markets. This role includes managing existing customer relationships, proactively prospecting, and pursuing new business opportunities. From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, hospitals to classrooms, the company handles projects of all sizes and complexity across multiple regional locations.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range depending on experience.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Incentive-based sales compensation plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain an up-to-date and accurate sales pipeline using CRM or sales tracking tools.
- Ensure active follow-up on quotes to consistently meet booking goals.
- Cross-sell and up-sell controls, service, and mechanical project work to leverage the full range of capabilities.
- Provide retrofit solutions based on plans and specifications.
- Apply expertise in retrofit building automation solutions.
- Review specifications and drawings to determine scope, requirements, and project resources.
- Accurately estimate time, costs, materials, and subcontractor needs.
- Understand client needs, both technical and financial, to create customized solutions.
- Use standard operating practices to generate project pricing in alignment with company guidelines.
- Develop proposals for building automation solutions following established procedures.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven ability to identify retrofit building automation projects, including modernization, upgrades, or replacements.
- Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in HVAC, mechanical, or electrical systems.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in customer relationship development and maintenance.
- Understanding of energy use, sustainability, and operational efficiency in systems.
- Ability to interpret drawings, assess equipment and job conditions, and provide solutions.
- Able to translate technical knowledge into proposals that improve facility performance while reducing operational costs.