Sales Manager (Heavy Civil/Asphalt)

Job description

We are seeking a Sales Manager to join the team in Connecticut. This leadership role is responsible for managing a team of sales representatives, overseeing key customer accounts, and partnering with ownership to drive sales growth throughout New England. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven sales leader looking to join a stable company with exceptional employee retention, strong executive mentorship, and a clear path for long-term growth. What You'll Do as the Sales Manager: Lead, coach, and develop a team of three sales representatives while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration Manage strategic customer relationships and oversee key accounts across Massachusetts and Connecticut, also some of Rhode Island, Maine and Vermont Work with ownership to establish sales goals, monitor performance, and execute growth strategies Oversee the sales process from opportunity through project completion, ensuring exceptional customer service and project execution Provide leadership through transparency, communication, and hands-on support for the sales team Collaborate with operations and leadership to ensure customer expectations are met and business objectives are achieved Travel approximately 50% throughout the assigned territory to support customers and sales staff Must-Haves as the Sales Manager: Proven experience leading and developing sales teams Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to lead by example Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to establish goals and execute measurable business objectives Ability to work collaboratively with ownership while maintaining transparency and accountability Willingness to travel throughout New England as needed Nice-to-Haves as the Sales Manager: Construction, aggregates or asphalt industry experience Business development or key account management experience Advanced computer and CRM proficiency Experience working with contractors, municipalities, or heavy civil construction customers Benefits Offered: Annual performance bonus Additional profit-sharing opportunity $750 monthly vehicle allowance plus company fuel card 401(k) with company match Comprehensive health insurance 15 days of paid time off A stable, well-established company known for exceptional employee retention and long-term career opportunities Direct mentorship from executive leadership The opportunity to make a significant impact within a respected organization while helping shape its future growth Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal opportunity employers committed to building diverse teams. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.