Regional Sales Lead, West Coast - Water & Wastewater

Client Growth Resources, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Dis.

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Matching 401K Program

Job summary

Client Growth Resources, Inc. is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to lead West Coast strategy for a valve manufacturer serving municipal water and wastewater markets.

This role focuses on driving revenue, expanding market share, and delivering profitable growth through a network of independent manufacturer representatives. You will engage consulting engineers, municipalities, and utilities, lead technical training, and coordinate with inside sales to craft competitive quotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of sales or technical sales experience in the municipal water and/or wastewater industry; valve or process equipment experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience working with or managing manufacturer's representative firms.
• Strong understanding of the municipal project lifecycle, including specification, bidding, and procurement processes.
• Ability to influence specifications and build credibility with consulting engineers.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand and communicate product applications.
• Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and sales forecasting.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 50%).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the regional sales strategy to achieve revenue, market share, and gross margin objectives.
• Manage, coach, and develop a network of manufacturer's representative firms; set expectations, track performance, and provide ongoing training and support.
• Influence project and master specifications by calling on consulting engineering firms, municipalities, and utilities.
• Lead and support product presentations, lunch-and-learns, and technical training sessions for engineers, reps, and end users.
• Provide front-line application engineering and product selection support in coordination with internal engineering resources.
• Identify, qualify, and manage sales opportunities from specification through award.
• Collaborate with inside sales to develop competitive project quotations that align with regional sales goals, pricing strategy, and gross margin targets.
• Maintain accurate opportunity management, forecasts, and activity tracking in Salesforce.
• Develop strong relationships with key regional stakeholders, including engineers, municipal decision-makers, contractors, and distributors.
• Monitor competitive activity and market trends within the region and provide actionable feedback to management.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Relationship building

CRM proficiency (Salesforce)

Sales forecasting

Technical aptitude

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Client Growth Resources, Inc. is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to lead West Coast strategy for a valve manufacturer serving municipal water and wastewater markets.

This role focuses on driving revenue, expanding market share, and delivering profitable growth through a network of independent manufacturer representatives. You will engage consulting engineers, municipalities, and utilities, lead technical training, and coordinate with inside sales to craft competitive quotations.