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Account Executive (Construction/Flooring)
San Diego, CA
Job ID: 705 - Construction - Posted just now
Summary
Our client, a leading commercial flooring contractor based in San Diego, is seeking a results-driven Account Executive. This hybrid role combines sales and project management, providing an opportunity to take ownership of client relationships, drive revenue growth, and manage projects from pre-construction through completion. You will work out of the San Diego headquarters, managing relationships with general contractors and end users across the region, while overseeing successful project execution.
Duties & Responsibilities
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Business Development / Sales
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Identify and pursue new client opportunities across general contractors and end users
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Maintain a strong presence at industry events and associations
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Pre-Construction & Planning
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Conduct job site visits to assess project scope, take measurements, and identify logistical challenges
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Create take-offs and detailed estimates for labor, materials, and preparation requirements
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Project Management & Execution
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Oversee projects from contract award to completion, managing schedules, budgets, and installation quality
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Coordinate with in-house installation teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and execution
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Conduct regular site visits to proactively resolve field issues and verify progress
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Track and manage job costing, billing, and change orders throughout the project lifecycle
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Identify risks and inefficiencies, implementing corrective actions and process improvements
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Qualifications & Requirements
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Experience
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Proven experience in commercial construction sales, estimating, or project management, preferably within the flooring industry (5+ years preferred)
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Skills & Knowledge
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Strong project planning and organizational skills
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Ability to read plans/specs and use digital take-off and estimating tools
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills with internal teams and external clients
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Benefits
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Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary and benefits package including vacation, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
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Career Growth & Skill Building
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Opportunity to take on meaningful responsibilities in a fast-moving business and grow professionally
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Culture & Values
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Work with purpose and integrity: go the extra mile, support your team, have fun, embrace growth, and uphold integrity
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Enjoy a positive, team-oriented environment that celebrates successes and values having fun at work
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Employment Type: Full time
Location: San Diego, CA