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Sales Engineer - Geotechnical Products (Eastern U.S.)

Sales Engineer - Geotechnical Products (Eastern U.S.)

KnowhirematchPittsburgh, PA, US
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We are seeking a technically strong and self-motivated Sales Engineer to support our geotechnical and deep foundation product lines across the Western U.S. This role is ideal for a civil, geotechnical, mechanical, or mining engineering professional with field and technical sales experience in the heavy civil construction or geotechnical industry. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities, providing product and technical support, and maintaining strong relationships with contractors, engineers, and project owners.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders.
  • Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations to educate and support clients.
  • Identify and pursue project opportunities related to geotechnical solutions including soil nails, micropiles, strand anchors, hollow bars, DCP anchors, shoring systems, and earth retention systems.
  • Read and interpret specifications, conduct engineering take-offs, and prepare estimates.
  • Provide technical guidance on product coatings and corrosion protection (e.g., hot-dip galvanized, epoxy).
  • Estimate material requirements and assist with bid and proposal preparation.
  • Support jobsite services such as field testing and coordination.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Travel frequently throughout the Western U.S. for client visits and project support.

Requirements

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering; equivalent construction management or industry experience considered.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in geotechnical or heavy civil construction.
  • Technical / engineering sales experience required.
  • Familiarity with drilling methods, grout systems (cementitious and chemical), deep foundations, and earth retention.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM platforms; experience with estimating software a plus.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation with independent problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel frequently and live near a major airport.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Membership in DFI and / or ADSC.
  • Experience with PTI Specifications.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license is a plus.
  • Knowledge of geotechnical product manufacturing processes.
  • Benefits

    Benefits :

  • Competitive base salary with performance incentives
  • Medical PPO with low deductibles and wellness credit up to $750
  • 401(k) plan with up to 12% company match
  • Voluntary dental and vision coverage
  • Free telemedicine services
  • Basic life and short-term disability insurance
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