Controls Sales Engineer

Brightpath Associates LLC; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightpath Associates LLC is seeking a Controls Sales Engineer to drive revenue for HVAC equipment, building automation systems, and mechanical services. You will identify and sell automation solutions that help clients meet environmental, operational, financial, and people goals.

The role requires five years of BAS sales/engineering/marketing experience, BS in a technical or business field (MBA preferred), and travel about 20% within a defined region.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in BAS Sales, Engineering or Marketing.
• Bachelor's in a technical or business field; MBA preferred.
• CEM, LEED AP, PE accreditations or certificates preferred.
• Ability to travel within a defined region at least 20% of the time.
• Ability to function independently and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Prospects to locate and develop relationships with new clients.
• Develops and delivers presentations for prospective clients.
• Converts leads into opportunities and develops opportunities into win‑win projects.
• Presents proposals and negotiates price and contract terms with customers.
• Coordinates or engages in the project execution process as required.
• Maintains a working knowledge of current local utility incentive programs and leverages rebates.
• Works with existing and prospective clients to understand project goals.”

Education

Bachelor of Science in a technical or business related field

MBA

CEM

LEED AP

PE

Job description

URREN OPPORTUNITY: CONTROLS SALES ENGINEER

A successful Controls Sales Engineer is expected to garner controls revenue and achieve margin goals by supporting ACES’s mission to deliver exceptional customer service through the sale and execution of projects involving HVAC equipment, building automation systems and mechanical services. This individual will be tasked to identify and sell HVAC and automation solutions that can help the client achieve their environmental, operational, financial, and people goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prospects to locate and develop relationships with new clients.
• Develops general working knowledge of ACES' offerings.
• Utilizes account management processes for target customers.
• Develops and implements specific action plans that improve project closure rate and produce profitable business.
• Develops and delivers presentations for prospective clients.
• Converts leads into opportunities. Develops opportunities into win-win customer and projects.
• Leads or supports, depending on the opportunity, coordinated sales efforts involving multiple ACES'sales groups.
• Works effectively in a team selling environment.
• Works with existing and prospective clients to understand project goals.
• Improves project closure rate through high level business relationships.
• Collects and communicates to operations the pertinent project information required to create quality project estimates.
• Coordinates and attends site reviews as required.
• Periodically develops project estimates for opportunities not involving design documents.
• Confirms project scope and bill of material with customers.
• Determines recommended selling strategy and initial pricing.
• Presents the proposal and negotiates price and contract terms and conditions with customers.
• Maintains a working knowledge of current local utility incentive programs and leverages rebates to improve project closure rate and margins.
• Follows up with buying influences to secure orders.
• Coordinates or engages in the project execution process as required.
• Resolves deviations in scope with the client to preserve client experience and satisfaction.
• Consistently ascertains customer needs and current market opportunities.
• Develops positive relationships with Leadership and employees.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a technical or business related field, MBA preferred.
• Five years of experience in BAS Sales, Engineering or Marketing.
• CEM, LEED AP, PE accreditations or certificates preferred.
• Ability to travel within a defined region at least 20% of the time.
• Ability to function independently and deliver results.