Construction Project Sales Manager

Hilti (Canada) Corporation; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Washington, Des Moines. You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize resources, and establish strong customer relationships to maximize sales. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, project management experience, and strong communication skills. Join us for an opportunity to drive change while working with a vibrant team.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of trade, project management, sales or technical experience in relevant construction projects.
• 2 years’ experience in BIM Project Management or BIM Lead Engineer strongly preferred.
• Ability to complete Hilti Construction Project Manager Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to drive project success.
• Evaluate new opportunities with stakeholders.
• Manage opportunity data in Salesforce CRM.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

BIM Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in structural or civil engineering

Master’s Degree in structural or civil engineering, marketing, or business administration

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Job description

What's the role?

As a Construction Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams—including Business Developers, Account Managers, Field Engineers, and Regional Managers—to drive project success and maximize sales through Hilti’s Integrated Project Solutions offering. You will optimize resources to achieve increased share of wallet by converting obtained project specifications into sales and identifying new opportunities. You'll define capture plans, manage strategic opportunities, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to convert specifications into wins and uncover new business. This role is pivotal in aligning resources, tracking progress, and ensuring high-impact execution across a portfolio of major construction projects.

What does the role involve?

• Provide project support by coordinating a team of Hilti Business Developers, Account Managers, Regional Managers, and Field Engineers, as well as external contractors, designers, specifiers, and codes and approvals officials
• Obtain increased share of wallet by converting specifications, reverse engineering, and identifying new opportunities
• Establish and strengthen customer relationships by communicating Hilti’s Value Proposition
• Conduct regular capture team meetings to provide direction and training on converting specifications to sales and on jobsite protocols and provide project tracking updates
• Visit jobsites with salespeople, field engineers, fire protection specialists, or business developers to identify opportunities, understand complete project scope, and coordinate resources
• Manage and maintain opportunity data in Salesforce CRM to ensure accurate tracking of due dates, value, scope, and segment to inform decision-making and drive strategic alignment.
• Evaluate new opportunities with stakeholders and communicate decisions to pursue, delay, or shelve based on Hilti’s capabilities, priorities, and size of opportinity.
• Support respective business developers in building a legal framework around terms & conditions negotiation to reach a mutual agreement between parties while addressing legal rights, obligations and interests. Finalize and execute legal documents.
• Present commercial offers for Prefabrication services, including hardware

What you need is:

• Bachelor’s Degree, required; degree in structural or civil engineering, highly preferred.
• Master’s Degree in structural or civil engineer, marketing, or business administration, preferred.
• 2-3 years of trade, project management, sales or technical experience in relevant construction projects, required
• 2 years’ experience in BIM Project Management, BIM Modeling, or BIM Lead Engineer (BLE) strongly preferred
• PMI-CP, preferred
• Strong communication (verbal, written, presentation) skills required; ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external stakeholders, required
• Proven track record in achieving assigned results
• Demonstrated ability to gather data, conduct market research, and complete analysis
• Ability to lead Hilti project team through completion of assigned projects
• Ability to complete Hilti Construction Project Manager Certification, required
• Ability to travel up to 40%, domestically

Why should you apply?

Let’s face it, we know there are lots of other companies out there. We have an excellent mix of people, which we believe makes for a more vibrant, more innovative, more productive team. We're a big company with a family-owned feel. You will be given the opportunity to make big changes that will ripple throughout the industry while feeling right at home with the Hilti family.

What do we offer?

In addition to a competitive base salary and exciting bonus potential, we offer a robust benefits package including a generous paid time off policy that includes vacation, personal days, health & wellness, and two days per year to give back in your local community, paid family leave, educational reimbursement, 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, and a variety of other benefits to fit the needs of our employees.