Kimmel & Associates

Sales Manager-Restoration Construction

Kimmel & Associates  •  $150k - $175k/yr  •  Fredericksburg, VA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

About the Company

The company is a well-established disaster restoration firm with over 15 years of success serving both commercial and residential clients. The company specializes in water mitigation and reconstruction services, delivering rapid response and high-quality restoration solutions when clients need them most.

With a strong local reputation and a growing footprint, they are positioned for continued expansion and is seeking a sales leader to help scale its business development efforts and drive market growth.

About the Position

The Sales Manager is a high-impact leadership role responsible for building, developing, and leading a high-performing sales team while also contributing directly to revenue generation.

This individual will recruit, train, and mentor Business Development Representatives (BDRs) and establish a consistent pipeline of referral-based business through strategic relationships with plumbers, HVAC contractors, property managers, and commercial facilities.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic oversight and active participation in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, hire, train, and lead a team of Business Development Representatives
  • Coach and mentor team members through ride-alongs, shadowing, and ongoing performance feedback
  • Drive business development through direct sales and relationship-building activities
  • Establish and grow referral networks with trade partners (plumbing, HVAC), property managers, and commercial clients
  • Oversee onboarding and training programs for new sales team members
  • Track sales metrics, KPIs, and pipeline activity to ensure consistent performance
  • Conduct market analysis to identify growth opportunities and competitive positioning
  • Develop and implement strategies to scale revenue and market share
  • Maintain a personal book of business while leading the team

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sales leadership, preferably within restoration, construction, or a related service industry
  • Track record of building and managing high-performing sales teams
  • Strong business development experience with referral-based sales models
  • Ability to lead from the front with hands-on selling and coaching
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong coaching and mentoring abilities
  • Results-driven with a focus on metrics and performance tracking
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a growth-oriented approach
  • Experience in disaster restoration, mitigation, reconstruction, or similar industries
  • Existing network within property management, facilities, or trade partner channels is a plus

Benefits

  • $80,000 base salary with uncapped commission structure can expect total compensation to be $150,000-$175,000+
  • Company vehicle
  • Fuel card and company expense card
  • Health insurance

High-growth opportunity with leadership visibility and advancement potential

Kimmel & Associates

About Kimmel & Associates

Kimmel & Associates is North America’s largest executive search firm specializing in these industries:

Construction

Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure

Waste & Recycling

Supply Chain

We partner with companies to identify, attract, and secure high-impact leadership talent through a targeted recruiting process across specialized sectors.

Our consultants bring deep expertise within specific industry verticals and geographic regions, combining local market insight with the national reach of top-tier talent.

Through our proven Career-Directed Approach™, we uncover what motivates candidates and what drives client success. The result is long-term alignment, not just short-term placement.

For over 45 years, we have built our reputation on trust, consistency, and results. We call it the Kimmel Standard, a commitment to delivering exceptional service and lasting partnerships.

Executive search isn’t just our profession — it’s our responsibility.

Industries We Serve

Concrete

Curtain Wall, Glazing & Cladding

Disaster Restoration

Drywall

Electrical Contracting

General Construction

Heavy Civil

Heavy Equipment

Industrial

Mechanical Contracting

Mining

Owners / Developers

Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure

Residential

Roofing

Steel

Supply Chain

Waste & Recycling

Positions We Fill

C-Suite & Executive Leadership

CEO, COO, CFO, CIO, President, Owner

Senior Leadership

EVP, SVP, Regional VP, VP, General Manager

Commercial Leadership

VP Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Client Development

Operations & Project Leadership

Operations Executive, VP Operations, Director of Operations, Project Executive, Operations Manager, Area Manager

Preconstruction & Estimating Leadership

VP Preconstruction, Director of Preconstruction, Chief Estimator, Estimating Manager

Engineering & Technical Leadership

Director of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Design Manager, Technical Services

Safety, Risk & Compliance

VP Safety, Director of Safety, EHS

Contact:

kimmel@kimmel.com

828.251.9900

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Asheville, NC
Year Founded
1981
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