Gulf Coast EPC & Refining Sales Leader

Quest Energy Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Energy Group seeks a Vice President of Sales - Gulf Coast to lead strategic efforts securing EPC projects in refining, chemical, petrochemical, and midstream sectors across Houston, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, and Lake Charles. You will drive business development, build key relationships, and guide technical, long-cycle sales with engineering and marketing collaboration.

The role requires a proven track record in leading multimillion-dollar accounts, strong communication of engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in sales or business development within EPC, construction, or related industries.
• Proven success in managing complex technical sales cycles and multimillion-dollar accounts.
• Strong understanding of engineering concepts and ability to communicate technical solutions effectively.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of factors influencing the execution of engineering and construction projects.
• Proficiency in personal computers and office software applications.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy targeting Gulf Coast refining and chemical operators.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry players including major operators.
• Identify emerging market opportunities, competitive trends, and customer needs to prioritize business development efforts.
• Manage annual sales forecasts, budgets, and performance metrics to achieve company goals.
• Provide leadership and coaching on technical solution selling, negotiation, and long-cycle enterprise sales.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop proposals, bids, and RFP responses that align with customer requirements.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to strengthen market presence.
• Partner with marketing teams to refine messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategies.
• Implement sales processes, tools, and CRM best practices to enhance efficiency and visibility.
• Deliver regular performance reports and updates to executive leadership.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and contractual obligations.

Skills

Strategic sales

Relationship building

Forecasting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Tools

CRM software

MS Office

Job description

Quest Energy Group seeks a Vice President of Sales - Gulf Coast to lead strategic efforts securing EPC projects in refining, chemical, petrochemical, and midstream sectors across Houston, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, and Lake Charles. You will drive business development, build key relationships, and guide technical, long-cycle sales with engineering and marketing collaboration.

The role requires a proven track record in leading multimillion-dollar accounts, strong communication of engineering