Service Project Sales Representative

The Brewer-Garrett Company•Middleburg Heights, OH

20d•Hybrid

About The Position

Brewer-Garrett helps organizations operate smarter, more efficiently, and more sustainably by improving the performance of their buildings. We deliver HVAC, electrical, automation, plumbing, and energy-focused solutions that reduce operating costs, enhance comfort, and boost long-term reliability. Our team is collaborative, innovative, and committed to delivering value-driven solutions for our customers. If you're a technical sales professional looking to make an impact, we'd love to meet you. The Service Project Sales Representative is an individual-contributor position responsible for driving mechanical retrofit and replacement project sales within commercial, industrial, institutional, and government markets. You will identify customer needs, design solutions, and secure profitable project agreements while building long-term client relationships. This role is ideal for a technically minded sales professional who excels in consultative selling, problem solving, and presenting solutions that improve system performance and energy efficiency.

Requirements

5+ years of outside sales experience
10+ years of experience with HVAC retrofit projects (technical, sales, estimating, project management, or service background accepted)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and confidently
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Ability to independently manage your schedule, sales activity, and pipeline
Professionalism, tact, and customer-service orientation
Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decision makers
High level of accountability and ownership

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering
Experience selling into the Cleveland/Akron commercial market
Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn mechanical system principles

Responsibilities

Identify, qualify, and pursue mechanical retrofit or replacement project opportunities.
Estimate and design mechanical system solutions, including hydronic piping, refrigerant piping, sheet metal, electrical fundamentals, and basic load calculations.
Conduct outbound prospecting and cold calls to engage commercial, industrial, institutional, and government customers.
Build value by presenting solutions that enhance system reliability, performance, and efficiency.
Prepare proposals and present solutions to individuals and stakeholder groups.
Negotiate project agreements, including financial payback analyses when required.
Partner with internal Operations teams to ensure successful turnover and project execution.
Collaborate with Construction, Design-Build, and Performance Contracting teams when cross-functional opportunities arise.
Manage your sales pipeline, schedule, and activities to meet annual revenue targets.
Participate in industry associations such as BOMA, ASHRAE, and AEE to strengthen professional networks.
Maintain accurate documentation and follow established sales processes.
Execute the complete sales cycle: Prospect → Qualify → Survey → Verify → Propose → Close → Manage Relationship