Commercial Solar Technical Sales jobs in United States
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Buffalo Solar · 3 months ago

Commercial Solar Technical Sales

Buffalo Solar is a company dedicated to powering businesses with clean, reliable solar energy, aiming to reach 1,000 businesses by 2035. They are seeking a Technical Sales Representative to drive commercial solar sales through technical expertise and consultative sales strategies, engaging with clients to evaluate their energy needs and present tailored solar solutions.

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Responsibilities

Prospect and qualify commercial accounts through networking, referrals, and targeted outreach
Conduct discovery meetings to assess customer energy usage, property suitability, and business objectives
Present Buffalo Solar–approved proposals and sales agreements to prospective clients
Build and maintain relationships with business decision-makers and stakeholders
Perform preliminary system design using tools such as Helioscope or Aurora Solar
Review utility bills and perform detailed bill analysis to determine system sizing and savings potential
Collaborate with the engineering and design teams to refine proposals into final construction-ready packages
Stay current on solar technologies, incentive programs, tax credits, and interconnection requirements
Prepare cash flow analyses, ROI projections, and incentive breakdowns for clients
Communicate the value of solar projects, including federal ITC, depreciation benefits, and local/state incentives
Support clients in understanding financing options, PPAs, or ownership structures
Manage client expectations throughout the sales cycle
Coordinate with internal teams for site assessments, engineering reviews, and contract preparation
Ensure all required documentation is completed for financing, incentives, and permitting
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients until contract execution, then transition to project management

Qualification

Commercial solar experienceSolar design softwareFinancial analysis skillsNABCEP CertificationCRM systems experienceConsultative sales approachCustomer service skillsCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field, OR equivalent industry experience
2+ years of experience in commercial solar, renewable energy, or technical B2B sales
Proficiency with solar design software (e.g., Helioscope, Aurora) and Microsoft Excel for financial modeling
Strong understanding of electrical and structural considerations in rooftop and ground-mount solar
Excellent communication and presentation skills with a consultative sales approach

Preferred

NABCEP Technical Sales or PV Associate Certification
Familiarity with utility interconnection processes and AHJ permitting
Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho)
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding commercial sales targets

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Company

Buffalo Solar

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Buffalo Solar is a solar energy company that develops and installs solar panels for residences, businesses, and community solar projects.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Tyler Uebelhoer
Founder/CEO
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