Account Executive

Account Executive

Rose Paving LLC, a multi-million-dollar business, leads in providing complete parking lot management solutions to commercial and industrial properties nationwide. Services include asphalt patching; asphalt reconstruction; asphalt resurfacing; sealcoating; cracksealing; concrete maintenance including installation and repair of concrete curbs, walks, and pads; storm sewer repair and installation, lot marking, and green paving solutions.

Established in 1974, Rose Paving LLC is a privately held company that maintains its corporate headquarters in Bridgeview, Illinois, with offices in Streamwood, IL, Denver, CO, Atlanta, GA, Santa Fe Springs, CA, Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, and Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. We are proud to report that because of our expertise, dedicated employees, and loyal customers, Rose Paving has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors. We are considered to be the leaders in our industry and have a staff of over 300 employees. As a company, we continue to make great strides in exceeding industry, customer, and employee expectations.

Responsibilities

1. Develops, expands and cultivates a qualified client base by utilizing various marketing practices, including entertainment, direct mail, referrals, advertising, trade shows, cold calls and other miscellaneous promotional activities
2. Solicits and establishes customer needs
3. Negotiates price and terms within the context of company policy
4. Takes and submits orders for services
5. Develops expertise and knowledge of estimating
6. Prepares estimates used for managing purposes, such as planning, organizing and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors and determining cost effectiveness
7. Consults with clients, vendors or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
8. Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documentation to assist in the preparation of time, cost, materials and labor estimates for all phases of project
9. Consults with and responds to inquires from customers and subcontractors regarding areas of expertise
10. Responds to customers concerns in an appropriate and timely manner
11. Oversees, monitors and audits assigned job sites for quality control through on site visits to review and get feedback from Project Managers and customers
12. Confers with Project Manager and VP of Sales as needed to clarify information required for contract plan review
13. Participates in training assigned sales staff
14. Participates actively in professional and trade organizations and provides input to industry councils, as appropriate. Arranges to have sessions presented by staff, vendors or others as appropriate
15. Develops, submits, implements, manages and reports on sales goals and business development plan in accordance with company policies and systems
16. Maintains product knowledge of existing and new product services
17. Gathers and forwards information on competitor activities
18. Assists in collections from delinquent accounts
19. Maintains close, positive working relationships with field and administrative departments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Construction Management
• A minimum of five years in direct sales, not telemarketing or inside sales
• Understanding of reading and estimating from blue prints
• Knowledgeable in and proven abilities with estimating in a paving, landscaping or construction type environment viewed as a plus
• Excellent math and geometry skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal