Business Development Leader, Structural Strengthening - CRS
Listed pay for BS-level Technical Service / Sales roles on Crosslinked center on $111k (42 with a salary).
Drive sales growth for CFRP structural strengthening and corrosion protection systems across the US
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own the CFRP and galvanic anode line for concrete restoration — a rare composites-adjacent commercial role with real technical influence.
Might not be for you. Sales-first role requiring 7+ years of CFRP/anode business development and frequent travel — not a lab or R&D position.
Adjacent materials roleCFRP systems and galvanic anodes protection systems products; structural strengthening and corrosion protection systems
- Seniority
- Senior
- Work
- Field/travel
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 7+ yrs
- Industry
- Construction
- Role
- Technical Service / Sales
Role details
Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in manufacturing construction chemicals and building materials — including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration.
We are currently seeking a Business Development Leader, Structural Strengthening for our Construction & Restoration Systems (CRS) to join our team. This role is responsible for driving strategic sales growth for the structural strengthening and corrosion protection line which includes CFRP systems and galvanic anodes protection systems products, by developing key accounts, identifying and influencing project opportunities, and expanding market presence across the U.S. You will work cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, Technical Services, Marketing, and R&D to deliver innovative system solutions and strengthen MAPEI’s position within the construction and restoration markets.
Responsibilities
- Execute strategic sales and business development plans to drive profitable growth across assigned markets, product lines, and regions.
- Identify, develop, and track project opportunities; influence specifications and position MAPEI solutions early in the project lifecycle.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with AEC firms, design professionals, contractors, distributors, owners, and public authorities.
- Partner with Sales Representatives to deliver presentations, product demonstrations, and consultative technical solutions.
- Conduct market analysis to identify customer needs, industry trends, and competitive positioning.
- Support product launches and go-to-market strategies in collaboration with Product Line Management and R&D.
- Provide technical support through client education, jobsite visits, applicator training, and industry presentations (AIA/PDH).
- Expand networks of engineers, contractors, and industry influencers to increase market penetration and product specification.
- Represent MAPEI at trade shows, industry events, and professional associations such as ICRI, ACI.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align strategy, share insights, and drive business results.
- Adhere to all MAPEI policies, safety rules, and work procedures.
- Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What's in it for you
- In this role, you will earn a competitive salary between $110,000 and $160,000 based on your experience and qualifications.
- This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is a variable percentage of your base salary, based on individual performance and company results.
- Monthly auto allowance and fuel card
- FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
- 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
- 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
- Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
- Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, required.
- 7+ years of required experience in business development, sales, or technical sales of CFRP systems and galvanic anodes protection systems for construction and restoration projects.
- Strong experience in structural strengthening and corrosion protection systems within construction restoration systems or relevant product/market segments.
- Proven experience working with construction projects, specifications, and key industry stakeholders.
- Experience supporting product launches, technical presentations, or specification development preferred.
- Strong technical aptitude and consultative sales approach.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to travel as needed to support projects, customers, and industry events.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
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