Job Description - Timber -Tech Group of Companies - Account Manager
The Account Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth by developing and managing relationships with residential builders, commercial, agricultural customers, engineering firms and architects. This role focuses on generating new business, strengthening existing accounts, and influencing project specifications early in the design stage to position the company as the preferred supplier partner.
The ideal candidate blends technical understanding with strong customer and internal relationship management and proactive sales execution, operating as the face of the company in the field.
Salary Range: $90k - $110k with up to a 20% upside
Location: On site in Calgary with remote work for average 1 day per week
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Sales Growth:
Identify, target, and secure new residential, commercial and agricultural construction projects
Develop and execute a sales plan aligned with company growth targets
Actively prospect new builders, commercial, farm operations, and project stakeholders
Track and manage opportunities through all stages of the sales cycle within CRM system(Acumatica)
Actively manage all outstanding quotes to drive conversion
Product & Solutions Positioning:
Serve as a knowledgeable resource on the full Timber-Tech Group of Companies portfolio including: Timber-Tech Truss, Timber-Tech Brydon Stairs, and Timber-Tech Building Solutions across the Home Building, Commercial, and Agricultural markets it serves throughout Western Canada
Clearly communicate the technical and commercial advantages of engineered wood products (floor trusses, roof trusses, LVL, and I-joists) versus traditional dimension lumber.
Position prefabricated floor cassettes and prebuilt wall systems as solutions that enable faster, more efficient on-site assembly for builders
Identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities across the Group’s three divisions to grow overall account value
Reinforce the Timber Tech Group of Companies Guiding Principles in all customer-facing activities and communications
Relationship Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with:
Residential builders (custom, production, and small-volume)
Position yourself as a trusted advisor and partner, not just a supplier
Conduct regular site visits and customer check-ins
Maintain high customer retention through responsiveness and value delivery
Influence-Based Selling:
Engage framers and architects early to influence design and supplier selection
Educate influencers on product advantages, service capabilities, and design efficiencies
Identify upcoming projects through industry relationships before they formally hit the market
Leverage relationships to create pull-through demand with builders and agriculture customers
Project Coordination & Communication:
Collaborate with inside sales and design teams to ensure accurate and timely turnaround on customer quotes
Communicate project requirements clearly between customers and internal teams
Monitor project progress from initial inquiry through delivery to ensure they are aligned to customer and internal expectations
Proactively manage expectations on timelines, changes, and potential issues with customers
Estimating & Technical Sales Support:
Gather detailed project information to support accurate quoting
Review estimates with customers and explain scope, pricing, and value
Support design discussions where needed (non-engineering level)
Ensure alignment between customer expectations and delivered product
Market Intelligence:
Stay informed on:
Local construction activity and housing trends
Competitor offerings and pricing strategies
Builder and agricultural market needs
Provide feedback to leadership on opportunities, risks, and customer insights
Administrative & CRM Management:
Maintain accurate records of all customer interactions, opportunities, and pipeline activity
Provide regular sales forecasts and reporting
Track follow-ups, quotes, and conversion rates
Qualifications & Experience:
Required:
5+ years of outside sales experience (construction, building materials, or related industry preferred)
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Strong relationship-building and communication skills with both internal and external contacts
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required
Preferred:
Experienced in truss manufacturing, lumber, and structural building components
Understanding of residential construction and/or agricultural building practices
Familiarity with blueprints, building plans, and construction processes
Experience using CRM systems including Acumatica
Key Competencies:
Relationship Builder: Develops trust quickly with multiple stakeholder groups
Proactive Hunter: Actively seeks out new opportunities rather than waiting for inbound
Influencer: Able to shape decisions through indirect relationships (framers, architects)
Organized Executor: Manages multiple projects and timelines effectively
Commercially Minded: Understands pricing, margins, and value-based selling
Team-Oriented: Works seamlessly with internal teams to deliver results
Product & Solutions Knowledge: Fluent in the Timber-Tech Group of Companies’ full portfolio including trusses, stairs, engineered wood products, and prefabricated building solutions. Skilled at positioning knowledge to solve customer needs
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