Business Development Director - Building Automation

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Job Description
Established Building Controls company - design, installation, management and maintenance

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Salary: $150,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us:



System Integration Company - design, installation, management and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning control systems.

Why join us?


  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Vision insurance


Job Details



Currently seeking an experienced Business Development Director to drive revenue and growth in the Building Automation space across the San Jose region. Reporting directly to the President, this strategic role is responsible for all aspects of sales—leading from lead generation to project close—while developing high-impact relationships within key verticals and existing accounts.

What You’ll Do:
  • Source and develop new business opportunities in BAS, focusing on HVAC control, energy management, lighting, and sustainable building solutions.
  • Build executive-level connections with both current clients and new prospects to generate bids and close projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to craft customized BAS solutions that reflect clients' unique needs and deliver long-term value.
  • Grow and manage a robust sales pipeline to drive consistent year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Conduct market analysis to stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor offerings in the BAS landscape.
  • Represent the company as a thought leader at industry events—seminars, conferences, and networking opportunities.
  • Consistently meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets tied to both new and existing business.

What You Bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Minimum of 5 years in B2B sales, ideally within construction, controls, HVAC, or BAS.
  • Proven expertise in building automation technologies (e.g., HVAC control systems, energy management, lighting & infrastructure automation).
  • Exceptional relationship-building, negotiation, and consultative-selling skills.
  • Track record of managing multi-million-dollar pipelines and consistently exceeding sales goals.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred) and value-based selling methodologies.


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Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.