Sr. Sales Director – dual role: Drive Large Loss Const Claims & New construction work

Do you enjoy driving sales, having fun and being a solutions agent?

This is key role within our firm, requires an opportunistic mindset, high IQ and aptitude in driving new business. In this role you will use your experience and knowledge of commercial construction or commercial loss claim process. Your confidence of commercial construction methods can help provide critical information distinguishing CIMA’s full-service solutions to an array of prospective clients. Your ability to connect with owners, brokers, agents, risk managers, facility engineers, executives, and other key stakeholders through personable and confident demeaner will largely determine success. Success is greatly measured when clients see CIMA as the right solution to help them navigate this unexpected building loss, or the fun of building another new building.

When a loss occurs, that loss typically cause the client much disruption, angst, and urgency. Through building relationships, knowing people, you and CIMA can provide peace of mind, as clients employ CIMA to quickly identify critical & diverse pathways to rebuilding the large loss claim. They need what we deliver daily.

Driving new construction sales, also requires finding projects before they occur and before they are awarded. You will likely drive sales by connecting with owners, architects, national accounts by phone, e-tools, relationships, networking, and other methods you will bring from your proven track record.

CIMA is unique in many ways. We can quickly partner with our sister company who is a forensics structural engineer to provide in-depth make-safe evaluations, implement emergency shoring, get demo started immediately upon approval, and then coordinate all parties (insurer, owner, PM, others) through the details of re-construction through our experience construction team using hand-picked sub-contract partners, and vendors. CIMA can quickly mobilize to meet any demand. From initial emergency inspection, structural make-safe, shore-up of walls/roofs, demo, design, costing, repair, reconstruction, and turnover, CIMA will engage from start to finish and all aspects in between. Including working closely with clients and their insurance company to keep the process moving toward the successful finish.

CIMA: New Construction or Re-Construction

In both segments, we constantly provide critical leadership, oversight, scheduling and hard work to implement timely solutions.

All types of loss/damage:

Windstorms. Flooding. Fires. Lightning. In fact, any type of Structural Damages, CIMA works closely with insurance and clients to provide comprehensive Xactimate estimates, repair designs, and as necessary re-construction of all types of commercial structures.

All commercial types. From factories, warehouse, retail center, office building, parking garages, industrial manufacturing, hotels, convention centers, plus other commercial spaces, CIMA can provide the right turnkey solution!

We simply do it better.

Our integrated engineering services quickly evaluate, report, and as needed design repairs that expedite safe entry, shoring, design and permitting. All this, to streamline and accelerates re-construction phases no matter how extensive or complex the damage is.

Simplify the maze.

We work closely with insurance and owners to provide equitable solutions that allow all aspects of re-construction to advance safely and timely.

Passionate about the finish.

We start with the end in mind. We perform the complex task and due diligence of damage assessment, detailed estimation, ongoing execution, and even invoicing work in a manner that helps owners and insurance work through the claims process to keep project and payments moving forward in a timely manner.

CIMA the right solution & the right career.

Role - Overview
Qualified candidates will be responsible for developing long-term relationships with prospects & clients to drive sales. Lead our sales effort in new construction and insurance loss re-construction area. Identify opportunities that routinely create new business. Help CIMA communicate and deliver a positive customer experience.

Role - Responsibilities

• Intentionally identify and build key relationships that drive CIMA services to largely new prospects or clients in Texas and surrounding states.

• Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity.

• Identify and network with industry suppliers, contractors, adjusters, and other new sales prospects

• Resolve conflicts and provide solutions to customers in a timely manner

• Independently or with CIMA team, negotiate and close opportunities as they are presented with all Owners or Owner agent types.

• Establish and track sales account targets, aligned with company objectives

• Work as a team with all areas of CIMA operations promote customer satisfaction, sales growth, and the success of the entire CIMA organization.

• Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices

• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines

• Attend CIMA operations and safety training courses as required

Role – Duties

• Manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve long-term success.

• Develop positive relationships with clients.

• Act as the point of contact and handle customers' individual needs.

• Suggest actions to improve sales performance and identify opportunities for growth

• Generate new business using existing and potential customer networks

• Attend marketing events as required, distribute marketing material as needed

• As needed, perform setup and take down CIMA displays at shows or conventions

• Share quantitative data to support results of Marketing events to management

• Develop or review current knowledge of CIMA services, industry trends, and competitive information.

• Actively participate in key local industry groups and associations.

• Identify and resolve client concerns in order to grow overall sales.

• Work as a team with all operations to promote customer satisfaction, sales growth, and the success of the entire organization.

• Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
• Demonstrate basic understanding of source removal, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques, investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services

• Independently manages own work, attend company meetings.
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills

Compensation package:

Good base Salary + Monthly Commission + other potential bonuses

Realistically reach $90,000 - $125,000+ pace in first year, not capped

commensurate with experience and achievement*

Additional Benefits:

• paid vacation, holidays, sick time, offered as 20 Personal Time Off (PTO) days per year

• 3% 401k company contribution independent of employee’s contribution, starting 4th month

• medical coverage, company pays 100% of employees, 50% of other family members

• optional dental coverage,

• disability and life insurance coverage

• reimbursement of approved company expenses, travel, lodging, parking

• company credit card provided for company expenses and travel

• laptop, or PC, or Surface provided

• cell phone provided
• great work environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in driving new business as an owner or key leader/sales role

• 5+ years commercial GC owner with sales cultivation focus

• 5+ years commercial loss or risk management experience,

• 5+ years’ experience in project management of commercial construction,

• 7+ years’ experience in driving new business as an owner or sales role

• English literacy and fluency

• Understanding Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
• Advanced Microsoft offices skills,
• Confident talking with and negotiating with owners, key mgrs., adjustors, property managers
• Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
• Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.

• English literacy and fluency

• Current driver’s license and auto insurance

Physical Demands

• Lift over 50 lbs
• The ability to bend, crouch, and/or stand as necessary.
• Walk on uneven surfaces, in attics, in and through damaged areas.
• Climb ladders, stand and walk on sloped roofs as needed
• Fly on airplanes
• Unassisted sitting for extended periods of time
• Ability to visit sites, which are typically unconditioned spaces
• On occasion, and/or as large loss occurs you may work 10-12 hour days.

Reports to: VP Operations

CIMA General Contractors, Inc. 100% commercial focus

We office in DFW, we serve Texas and surrounding states. Also licensed in FL, CA, AR, LA, 1017 Long Prairie Rd * Flower Mound, TX 75022

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Flower Mound, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• What interest you about this role?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person