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Preconstruction Sales Engineer

Diamond Peak Recruiting, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Sales Engineer – Service & Retrofit Projects Location: Orange County, CA

Position Overview An established Mechanical Construction organization is seeking a Sales Engineer to support and grow its service and retrofit project pipeline. This role focuses on developing opportunities through both existing client relationships and new business development, with an emphasis on technical solutions for commercial facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Drive service-related project opportunities including repairs, equipment replacements, system upgrades, retrofits, and tenant improvement work

Identify, pursue, and develop new business while expanding relationships with existing customers

Leverage technical knowledge of commercial HVAC systems to align client challenges with effective solutions

Engage decision-makers to understand operational needs, budgets, and project objectives

Prepare and deliver professional presentations that clearly articulate solution value and differentiation

Coordinate and compile project documentation for seamless handoff to operations and project delivery teams

Qualifications & Experience

Proven experience in a Sales Engineer or technical sales role within the commercial HVAC or building systems market

Demonstrated success selling complex, solution-based offerings

Strong ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with owners, executives, and key stakeholders

Skilled at translating technical concepts into clear, client-friendly messaging

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

Solid mechanical or technical foundation with the ability to quickly learn engineering concepts

Customer-focused mindset with a consultative sales approach

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a technical discipline, or equivalent trade school education

Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on knowledge working with commercial HVAC systems

Experience leading or coordinating with manufacturer reps, consulting engineers, and contractors

Understanding of commercial sales cycles and project-based selling

Familiarity with building automation, controls, and DDC systems

Compensation

Base salary range: $90,000–$120,000

Additional incentives include Commission and Profit-Sharing

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with open-network options

Employer-matched 401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

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