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Tekniforce

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

... commercial DevOps technologies * 7+ years of hands-on experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform * Ability to read and write complex scripts to automate system deployment ...

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Senior Project Manager | Real Estate Developer

New Haven, CT · On-site

$150K - $199K/yr

Commercial Developer Leading Commercial Developer with a strong track record and pipeline of projects. With a focus on commercial properties, they are looking to bring on a skilled Senior level ...

EnergyX

Process Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Engage with EPC contractors to deliver demonstration and commercial plants. * Optimize the existing demonstration plants for the process and equipment, translate pilot and demo results to process and ...

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Senior Project Manager | Real Estate Developer

New Haven, CT · On-site

$150K - $199K/yr

Commercial Developer Leading Commercial Developer with a strong track record and pipeline of projects. With a focus on commercial properties, they are looking to bring on a skilled Senior level ...

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Senior Project Manager | Real Estate Developer

New Haven, CT · On-site

$150K - $199K/yr

Commercial Developer Leading Commercial Developer with a strong track record and pipeline of projects. With a focus on commercial properties, they are looking to bring on a skilled Senior level ...

Henderson Scott

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Senior Project Manager | Real Estate Developer

New Haven, CT · On-site

$150K - $199K/yr

Commercial Developer Leading Commercial Developer with a strong track record and pipeline of projects. With a focus on commercial properties, they are looking to bring on a skilled Senior level ...

Microsoft

Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$133K - $219K/yr

Overview Commercial Engineering & AI (CEAI) partners closely with stakeholders to accelerate the transformation of Microsoft's commercial business into a frontier organization. We bring together AI ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Commercial Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commercial Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, business acumen, and project management, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and commercial experience. Familiarity with CRM software, CAD systems, and project estimation tools, as well as certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma, is highly beneficial. Effective negotiation, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this field. These competencies ensure successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and the ability to bridge technical and commercial objectives.

What does a Commercial Engineer do?

A Commercial Engineer combines technical expertise with business acumen to support sales, project management, and product development. They work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide technical solutions, and help optimize product offerings. Their role bridges engineering and commercial functions, ensuring that technical solutions align with market demand. They may also assist with cost estimation, contract negotiations, and post-sales support.

What are the most common challenges faced by Commercial Engineers and how can they be addressed?

One of the biggest challenges Commercial Engineers encounter is balancing the technical requirements of engineering projects with the financial and contractual expectations of clients. This often involves coordinating between internal technical teams and external stakeholders to ensure that solutions are both technically sound and commercially viable. Developing strong negotiation and project management skills can help overcome these challenges, as can maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market trends and regulations. Effective communication and adaptability are also essential to navigate shifting priorities and complex project demands.

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Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel Buildings is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of high-quality metal building systems. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. We take pride in creating buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

Job Summary: The Sales Engineer serves as a technical resource responsible for developing accurate, cost-effective metal building estimates and preliminary designs that meet customer requirements, applicable building codes, and Whirlwind's manufacturing standards. This role supports revenue growth by translating project requirements into technically sound, manufacturable solutions and by acting as a key technical liaison across commercial, engineering, and estimating functions.

The Sales Engineer applies expertise in structural systems, materials, and construction methods to ensure proposed solutions align with company standards, manufacturing capabilities, and overall project objectives.

Key Responsibilities: 

Prepare accurate metal building estimates and preliminary designs using pricing and design tools.

Ensure estimates comply with current building codes, design standards, and manufacturing requirements

Use value-engineering to deliver cost-efficient, buildable, and optimized design solutions

Review project documents to identify missing information, discrepancies, and required clarifications; appropriately qualify estimates

Provide technical guidance for non-standard or complex design conditions

Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Estimating teams to clarify scope, assumptions, and design intent

Support training efforts for Sales and Estimating teams related to pricing tools, design concepts, and best practices

Maintain continuous improvement in technical knowledge, productivity, and engineering capability

Requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related technical field

3+ years of PEMB experience or experience in related structural/metal building fields

Proficiency with engineering/estimating software (e.g., MBS) and Microsoft Office

Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings

Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy

Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical audience

Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple deadlines


Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

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