Erosion Control Business Development Manager

International Erosion Control Association; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Lucrative Associate Referral Program

Product Discounts

DailyPay available

Job summary

SiteOne Landscape Supply is seeking a results‑driven Erosion Control Business Development Manager to expand its footprint across under‑penetrated accounts, acting as a trusted advisor to contractors, engineers, developers, and municipal stakeholders.

You will combine sales execution with technical credibility in erosion control, geosynthetics, and stormwater to navigate regulatory requirements and constructability challenges while targeting heavy civil and land development projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in business development or account management.
• Experience in erosion control, geosynthetics, stormwater, civil construction, or site development – strongly preferred.
• Proven prospecting, negotiation, conflict resolution, and customer service skills, with the ability to access and influence decision‑makers.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong prospecting skills to identify new accounts and key decision‑makers.
• Manage a book of business consisting of accounts currently doing little or no business with SiteOne, leveraging solution‑selling techniques to expand margin dollars.
• Use Territory Alignment tools to prioritize and target focus accounts and sales activity.
• Act as a technical resource for customers across erosion control, geosynthetics, and stormwater solutions, partnering with internal specialists and vendors as needed.
• Support customers across heavy civil, DOT, commercial, and land development projects through planning, pre‑bid, and solution‑development conversations.

Skills

Sales experience

Prospecting

CRM tools

Communication skills

Territory management

Education

College degree in Business, Management

High school diploma

Tools

CRM software

Territory alignment tools

Job description

Company Overview

SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies.

At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™!

Position Overview

The Erosion Control Business Development Manager plays a vital role in the sales organization at SiteOne. This role is responsible for prospecting new accounts and expanding margin dollars within under‑penetrated accounts, while owning and developing a defined territory.

We are seeking a results‑driven individual who serves as a trusted advisor to contractors, engineers, developers, and public regulatory agencies and municipal stakeholders. In this role, you will help customers navigate complex site conditions, regulatory requirements, and constructability challenges by combining strong sales execution with technical credibility across erosion control, geosynthetics, and stormwater solutions.

Success in this role requires solution‑selling, early project engagement, and the ability to influence outcomes across heavy civil, DOT, commercial, and land development projects.

What you’ll do:

• Demonstrate strong prospecting skills to identify new accounts and key decision‑makers
• Manage a book of business consisting of accounts currently doing little or no business with SiteOne, leveraging solution‑selling techniques to expand margin dollars
• Use Territory Alignment tools to prioritize and target focus accounts and sales activity
• Act as a technical resource for customers across erosion control, geosynthetics, and stormwater solutions, partnering with internal specialists and vendors as needed
• Support customers across heavy civil, DOT, commercial, and land development projects through planning, pre‑bid, and solution‑development conversations
• Ensure customers are aware of and utilizing all SiteOne capabilities, including SiteOne University, vendor support, and the Partner’s Program
• Partner and communicate effectively with Sales Support Representatives, Line of Business Specialists, and branch associates to ensure accurate order placement, fulfillment follow‑through, and a positive customer experience
• Facilitate effective hand‑off of customers to branch personnel or Key Account Managers when appropriate
• Resolve customer complaints by investigating issues and developing effective solutions
• Report progress against opportunities and share verifiable outcomes
• Leverage CRM tools to manage account activity, track opportunities, document customer interactions, and report on pipeline and performance

Skills We Are Seeking:

• 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in business development or account management
• Experience in erosion control, geosynthetics, stormwater, civil construction, or site development – strongly preferred
• Proven prospecting, negotiation, conflict resolution, and customer service skills, with the ability to access and influence decision‑makers
• Understanding of the sales cycle and solution‑selling techniques
• Ability to clearly communicate value propositions and differentiate SiteOne products and services
• Effective at connecting with and influencing key stakeholders across construction and regulatory environments
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Ability to think quickly, make sound decisions, and manage priorities independently
• Proficiency using CRM tools to organize accounts, manage opportunities, and drive consistent sales execution
• College degree in Business, Management, or related discipline preferred; equivalent experience considered
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• DailyPay available!
• 401k with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Lucrative Associate Referral Program
• Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
• Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Product Discounts
• Most Branches never work Sundays!