Sales Engineer

TAS

Gaithersburg, MDOn-siteFull time
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Location
Gaithersburg, MD
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 28
2 days ago
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About the company

TAS

Consumer goods · 501 to 1,000 employees

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

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What you'll do

  • Develop project solutions through value engineering
  • Prepare cost estimates and technical proposals for commercial HVAC systems
  • Act as the technical point of contact during preconstruction
  • Stay current on codes, standards, and industry requirements
  • Engage with customers, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Qualify upcoming projects by discussing scope, risks, and timelines
  • Collaborate with customers to define clear project scopes
  • Partner with the sales team to develop and refine budgets

What you need

  • Background in mechanical design
  • Business development experience with general contractors
  • Strong technical and mechanical knowledge of HVAC, ductwork, plumbing and piping systems
  • Client management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost estimating and engineering functions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Construction, or Construction Engineering Management (preferred)

Key skills

Mechanical designHVACCost estimatingMicrosoft ExcelClient management skillsBusiness development experienceMechanical knowledgeBuilding ConstructionConstruction Engineering Management

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Perks

  • Career development and progression
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life
  • Vision and disability benefits

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Step into a role where your technical expertise and customer insight shape real‑world mechanical solutions. As a Sales Engineer with us, you’ll bridge innovation and execution, helping clients bring complex projects to life. If you thrive at the intersection of engineering, strategy, and relationships, you’ll feel right at home here. Who we are: At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry. Perks of joining ColonialWebb: OTE (base + commission + vehicle allowance/perks) of $150k+ for your first year! *Your sales commission is based on meeting quota!* Career development and progression 401(k) plan with company match PTO and paid holidays Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits Employee Assistance Program Employee referral incentives Car allowance and gas card A day in the life: Develop project solutions to bring value to existing customers and a competitive advantage to bid situations through value engineering. Prepare cost estimates and technical proposals for HVAC systems for commercial projects. Specifically focused on design build and more complex opportunities. Act as the technical point of contact during the preconstruction phase, supporting proposal development and ensuring technical accuracy. Stay current on relevant codes, standards, and industry requirements to guide customers and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Engage directly with customers, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors to uncover new opportunities and understand market conditions Qualify upcoming projects by discussing scope, risks, delivery approach, award timelines, and customer expectations to determine fit and priority. Collaborate with customers to define clear project scopes and translate technical and commercial requirements into actionable information for internal teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing, reliable partnerships, and high‑quality project execution. Partner with the sales team to develop and refine budgets, ensuring alignment with project requirements and customer expectations. You should have: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Construction, or Construction Engineering Management preferred but not required Background in mechanical design with a strong capability to translate customer challenges into engineered solutions. Business development experience with general contractors Possess strong technical and mechanical knowledge of HVAC, ductwork, plumbing and piping systems Possess client management skills; ability to manage customer relationships, perceptions and expectations Demonstrate proficiency Microsoft Excel for cost estimating and engineering functions Knowledge and interest of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, accounting, cost forecasting, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources EOE M/W/Disability/Vets Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.

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