Sales Associate, USA
BrandSafway
About the Role
Join BrandSafway's growing team as a Sales Associate and help drive business growth while developing your skills in the construction and access solutions industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Support prospecting efforts for bid opportunities within the assigned territory.
- Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and mechanical contractors.
- Use Salesforce to identify, track, and document opportunities, activities, and pipeline updates.
- Review and qualify incoming leads and ensure accurate entry into Salesforce.
- Participate in customer meetings and job site visits to gather information required for pricing and proposals.
- Assist with site visits to collect measurements and project details necessary to prepare quotes.
- Support the preparation of equipment and material lists, labor estimates, freight requirements, and other pricing inputs using SafQuote.
- Collaborate with Sales Managers, Construction Managers, and contracts teams to move opportunities through the sales and contracting process.
- Coordinate with Project Controls to ensure accurate billing and timely capture of change orders.
- Support project kickoff activities to help ensure alignment between sales commitments and field execution.
- Assist with prequalification documentation to help secure bidder list placements with new customers.
- Identify potential cross-selling or upsell opportunities across the full portfolio of access and specialty solutions.
- Provide weekly activity and pipeline updates to Sales Leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Sales, Marketing, Civil Engineering or a related field preferred.
- Internship, co-op, or early career experience in construction, industrial services, or B2B sales preferred.
- Strong interest in construction, access solutions, and technical sales.
- Basic understanding of construction drawings, estimating, or project coordination is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) is a plus.
- Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Willingness to visit job sites and work in active construction environments.