Fire Sprinkler Sales Representative

Impact Fire ServicesAt Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 30+ district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.When you join Impact Fire you will receive:Competitive compensationPay is on a weekly cycle, every FridayCareer Advancement OpportunitiesCompetitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidaysCompany paid short and long-term disabilityImmediately vested in our 401(k) company matchExceptional guidance and support from our managersCollaborative culture & environmentRobust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensingApprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positionsOpportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industryIn this role you will be responsible for estimating and selling project related fire protection sprinkler systems and service. This position nurtures project leads from the estimate/budget phase to sales close with existing and new general contractor, owner, and developer partners. This position reports directly to the District General Manager and will utilize standard estimating tools to provide accurate project proposals and fire protection scope. Effective project handoffs to the design and operations team are required. Pipeline management skills, sales budgeting, and prompt and effective internal and external communications are integral with this role.Job Responsibilities:Establish contact with prospective and qualified potential buyers of new installations, system modifications, upgrades and service by scheduling sales calls, managing existing relationships, and following up on leads. Contact prospective customers of new commercial fire sprinkler systems.Determine customer needs by conducting site surveys and communicate effectively system requirements to the client.Develop and maintain an active proposal backlog to support established sales goals.Develop and maintain new and existing customer relationships to ensure our services exceeds clients' expectations.Support other Impact Fire team members in the company initiatives of cross selling inspection services and extinguishers.Meet the key objectives of the annual business and commission plan.Job Requirements:Five years plus experience in the fire protection industry – field, estimating, or design.Prior sales experience preferably in the fire protection industry.Strong working knowledge of life safety and NFPA codesAbility to write strong and concise fire protection scopes for a wide variety of project applications. Fire sprinkler system estimating skills.Viable local relationships with General Contractors in the local market.Strong prospecting and negotiation skills with respect to fire protection systems.Proven ability to close fire sprinkler sales/contracts.Excellent communication and inter-personal skills working in a team environment.Travel within the territory is required.Possess a valid driver's license and meet company driving requirements.Effectively hand off closed sales to the Design team.Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.