Business Development & Sales Representative - San Francisco Bay Area
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Title: Business Development & Sales Representative Company: Parkworks Mechanical Systems Location: LA or SF/Bay Area, preferred applicant lives in San Francisco Bay Area or nearby Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Director of Development & Chief of Staff
About Us
Parkworks Mechanical Systems is a leader in the design, installation, and maintenance of automated parking systems across the U.S. We deliver customized, space-efficient, and technologically advanced parking solutions for commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. Our team is passionate about creating smarter cities and seamless user experiences through engineering, innovation, and collaboration.
Position Overview
We’re looking for a driven and technically-minded Business Development & Sales Representative to help grow our presence in the automated parking industry. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in technology, a talent for building relationships, and the ability to understand and communicate complex systems in a clear and compelling way. You’ll work closely with developers, architects, general contractors, and consultants to introduce Parkworks solutions and drive new business from concept to close. In addition to sales responsibilities, you’ll play a key role in helping us formalize and strengthen our business development process to support long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and pursue new business opportunities within target markets and project types
Build and maintain relationships with developers, architects, contractors, and consultants
Understand client needs and collaborate with our internal technical teams to craft tailored solutions
Prepare and deliver compelling proposals, presentations, and system overviews
Support estimating and technical design discussions with clients as needed
Manage pipeline and CRM records, track leads, and report on progress toward sales goals
Represent Parkworks at trade shows, conferences, and industry networking events
Contribute to strategic sales planning and market analysis
This role requires the flexibility to travel throughout California and occasionally out of state to attend meetings, site visits, industry events, and client presentations
Qualifications
Experience in business development or sales, ideally in a technical, mechanical, construction, or architectural environment
Ability to quickly understand and explain technical systems—especially automated or mechanical infrastructure
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
Self-starter with strong time management and organizational abilities
Comfortable in both client-facing and construction/site environments
Familiarity with CRM systems and basic office tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel out of area or state for meetings and site visits
Preferred Qualifications
Background or training in engineering, construction management, mechanical systems, or a related technical field
Familiarity with architectural drawings, specs, and construction project workflows
Experience working with design-build teams or large development projects
Flexible work from home options available.