Job Description

Overview

Our client is seeking a Mass Timber Specialist to join its design-focused business development team. This role involves bridging technical design, business development, and consultative sales within the AEC industry, focusing on optimized mass timber solutions for commercial projects.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a key market contact for bid requests, budget inquiries, and RFPs while collaborating with estimating, engineering, and project management teams.
  • Review architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and project requirements to recommend cost-effective solutions.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with designers, developers, installers, contractors, and other key industry stakeholders.
  • Partner with senior sales leadership to execute market growth initiatives, including coordinating lunch-and-learn sessions and attending industry trade shows.
  • Serve as the primary customer point of contact during project kickoff, ensuring all teams understand the contracted scope and project requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in architectural design, structural design, or construction management within the commercial construction industry.
  • 2+ years of experience actively reviewing, interpreting, and analyzing complex structural plans, building layouts, and shop drawings.
  • Previous experience with mass timber construction is an asset but not required; strong understanding of steel, concrete, or light-frame construction is acceptable.
  • Self-motivation and initiative, with the ability to identify opportunities and manage priorities.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical information and project requirements to clients and internal teams.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple client opportunities and project details.
  • Sound judgment and practical decision-making abilities.
  • Confidence and professionalism in delivering technical presentations.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance

Additional Information

  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Remote, USA: East Coast - Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington DC
  • 25% travel required

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

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The local market in Atlanta, GA

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The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (12), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (11), and Gerber Collision & Glass (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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