Sales Manager

Sacramento , United States
full-time

AI overview

Lead a high-performing sales team focused on transforming clients’ operational strategies with innovative, sustainable solutions to enhance system reliability and reduce costs.

**THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION**

M3 Service is seeking a Sales Manager to lead and grow a high-performing, relationship-driven, sales organization focused on helping building and facility owners shift from reactive maintenance to proactive, high-ROI operational strategies. This role is responsible for developing direct, trust-based relationships with owners, driving recurring revenue, and presenting innovative, sustainable solutions that enhance system reliability, improve safety, and reduce long-term operating costs. The Sales Manager will guide the sales team, expand market presence, support holistic building health initiatives, and play a key strategic role in positioning us as the industry leader in green, forward-thinking facility solutions.

About Us

M3 Service is a mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractor that serves clients across Northern and Central California and Northern Nevada. We are passionate about helping building and facility owners transition from reactive maintenance to proactive, high-ROI operational strategies. Through innovative, sustainable, and technology-forward solutions, we strive to improve system reliability, enhance safety, and reduce long-term operational costs. Our success is driven by strong, long-term relationships with owners, and by delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, reliability, and asset longevity.

Our core focus over the next 10 years will be providing owners with forward-thinking solutions that optimize building

Position Summary

The Sales Manager is responsible for building, leading, and scaling a high-performance sales function that directly supports our relationship-driven economic engine. This role focuses on developing strong, trust-based partnerships with building and facility owners, driving recurring revenue, and expanding our footprint across key markets.

The ideal candidate is a strategic, consultative seller with experience in facilities, building systems, MEP, sustainability, or a related environment. They must be passionate about transforming clients’ operational strategies and positioning proactive, holistic solutions that improve reliability and reduce operating costs.performance and maximize ROI.

Requirements

Sales Leadership & Strategy

  • Develop and execute a sales strategy aligned with our mission to shift owners from reactive to proactive operational approaches.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a sales team focused on relationship-building and long-term client value.
  • Establish, and meet, clear goals, KPIs, and metrics that support recurring revenue growth and client retention.
  • Analyze market trends and identify opportunities to introduce innovative, green building solutions.
  • Establish clear processes and tactics for converting construction and special projects into maintenance and/or future service opportunities for M3 Service.
  •  Provide direction to, and collaborate with, internal marketing team to develop strategy and content for sales tools, presentations and marketing materials and boost brand recognition.
  • Foster and develop vendor partnering relationships to capitalize on all opportunities for referrals, strategic partnering, and decreased business costs

Business Development & Client Engagement

  • Cultivate direct, trust-based relationships with building and facility owners.
  • Conduct consultative assessments to understand client challenges, operational inefficiencies, and ROI potential.
  • Present holistic, high-value solutions that enhance building performance, system reliability, and long-term cost savings.
  • Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting through closing and handoff to operations.
  • Conduct job walks with service technicians, estimators and other team members
  • Ensure continued engagement with satisfied clients to foster repeat business and lasting partnerships.
  • Resolve customer concerns in a positive and efficient manner

Revenue Growth & Market Expansion

  • Drive consistent, predictable growth in recurring revenue and multi-year service relationships.
  • Meet, or exceed, personal and team sales metrics through sales of MEP service and special projects offerings
  • Expand market presence through active networking, industry events, and strategic partnerships.
  • Collaborate with marketing to refine messaging that communicates our proactive, ROI-focused value proposition.
  • Develop proposals, scope of work descriptions and pricing estimates for current and prospective clients

Internal Collaboration

  • Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure seamless delivery of solutions.
  • Provide customer insights to inform the development of new services, sustainability initiatives, and technology offerings.
  • Support forecasting, budgeting, and resource planning for the sales organization.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of sales leadership experience, ideally in facility services, building systems, MEP, energy efficiency, sustainability, or related technical solutions.
  • Demonstrated success in consultative selling with an emphasis on ROI, reliability, and operational savings.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills with building owners, facility managers, and executive decision-makers.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a sales team and cultivate a high-performance, relationship-driven culture.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate technical solutions into business and financial value.
  • Passion for sustainability, energy efficiency, and proactive building health strategies.
  • Experience in Service and Special Projects estimating and proposal generation.
  • Familiarity with contract review and ability to identify potentially problematic language, terms and conditions.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Success Looks Like

  • Strong, expanding network of building owner relationships.
  • High levels of recurring revenue, client retention, and multi-year service adoption.
  • A sales team that consistently delivers value-focused, proactive solutions and meets, or exceeds, sales objectives.
  • Market recognition as the go-to provider of innovative, green building strategies that enhance reliability and lower operational costs.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Monthly Car Allowance
  • Fuel Card
  • Laptop
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development
  • On Site Gym

Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000 DOE. Plus uncapped commission

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Learning Budget: Training & Development
  • Other Benefit: On Site Gym
  • Paid Parental Leave: Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Mark III Construction is growing, and we want you to grow your career with us! Our benefits, competitive compensation, and dedication to training and growth are what keep our employees happy but our work hard and play hard environment is what keeps everyone excited about coming to work every day. Mark III Construction is a commercial and industrial construction company headquartered in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1976, Mark III started as an electrical contractor with a vision to become a multi-trade construction company. Fast-forward, Mark III’s footprint extends from Central to Northern California with additional operating offices in Fresno.Mark III takes a big picture approach to the construction process self-performing electrical, plumbing, processed piping, HVAC, underground, pre-fabrication, and MEP design. Instead of multiple consultants and countless sub-contractors, the customer works with just one company to eliminate multiple profit layers and complexity of schedules. With an impressive project history in the industrial, commercial, biotechnology, and food-grade technology industries we are able to perform initial construction, tenant improvements, and remodeling. From construction to service, Mark III has the capabilities to support its clients from the beginning of the project to preventative maintenance for years after. In addition, our dedicated service team is available for 24/7 emergency service and has the capabilities to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general maintenance repairs, and much more.Mission: Leading the Evolution of ConstructionVision: Exposing the World to a New Way to BuildCore Values: Teamwork Integrity Excellence Perseverance Continuous Improvement

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