Sprinkler Sales Representative - Outside Sales

We provide industry-leading, end-to-end fire protection, mechanical, and HVAC services. Our skilled tradespeople work in virtually every market across the nation.

S.A. Comunale has been a local industry leader for end-to-end mechanical, fire protection and HVAC services for nearly 100 years. We offer our clients significant financial strength, unmatched bonding capability, an award-winning safety program, and large-scale purchasing power. With 16 locations and over 1,450 employees, including 850 skilled tradesmen throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Kentucky, Maryland, and West Virginia, S.A. Comunale can work in virtually every market sector and facility type.

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https://comunale.com/application/files/5717/5459/5043/Sprinkler_Highlight_Vide_LoRes.mp4 Job Summary The primary function of this role is to sell new contracts for sprinkler systems. The employee will be responsible for bidding contract work, creating job schedules, coordinating the delivery of tools, identifying and managing the personnel assigned to each project, and tracking labor efficiency. In addition, the individual will be responsible for representing the company at job progress meetings and initiating change orders. This position reports directly to the Branch Manager.

This job requires the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced multi-tasked environment with a focus towards sales, prospecting for new clients, and customer service. It will require travel to potential/existing customer sites. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for the identification, selection, and development of new and existing customer accounts. Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication with customers, ensuring their satisfaction with our products and services at all times. Ensure contractual obligations are met and actively participate in quickly resolving customer problems. Responsible for getting quotes to the customers for service and any follow-up impairments. Establish contact with prospects and qualify potential buyers of fire protection contracts by scheduling sales calls, following up on leads and utilizing outline marketing strategies. Determine customer needs and develop a sales strategy to gain customer understanding of company offerings. Close sufficient sales to exceed sales plan objective. Familiar with reading blueprints, understanding current NFPA 13, 14 and 20 standards and local codes. Develop a positive ongoing relationship with existing and new customers, general contractors and end users. Ability to build new business associations/relationships and grow the fire protection business. Work with other branch personnel to ensure great customer service from the order to the delivery and beyond. Perform customer surveys as required/requested. Develop and maintain vendor relations. Obtain all licensing required to perform job function, as applicable. Obtain manufacturers’ certifications required to perform job function, as applicable Complete proper scheduling and execution of monthly calls as assigned by management. Execute all Company processes and complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. Continually enhance sales skills and product knowledge in order to promote a professional image in the field. Read architectural and mechanical drawings and determine proper sprinkler locations for new construction and remodel projects Travel to customer and job sites as required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential