Posted 5 months ago
ARCHITECTURAL REPRESENTATIVE
@ SOPREMA
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
SOPREMA is hiring an Architectural Representative in Surrey, BC, on a permanent full-time basis, Monday to Friday days. The role promotes and specifies SOPREMA roofing, waterproofing and building envelope products to architects, consultants and engineers, and maintains and grows client accounts in the assigned territory. Pay is $75,000 to $90,000 plus commission, with the posting stating 3 to 5 years of experience and a start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Promote and specify Soprema products to architects, consultants and engineers
- Maintain existing clients and develop new clients in the territory
- Plan and run meetings, demonstrations, lunch and learns and trade show participation
- Analyze market trends and recommend pricing and product changes to the Regional Sales Director
- Manage time, territory and client data in Salesforce
Requirements summary:
- Degree in building or materials engineering, or architecture, or relevant experience
- 3 to 5 years of sales experience in construction or a similar market
- Working knowledge of roofing, waterproofing and air barrier markets
- Ability to read architectural plans and draw simple construction details
- Valid driver's licence and permanent residence status or Canadian citizenship
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Building engineering, Materials engineering, Architecture |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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SOPREMA
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Strasbourg |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 45 |
JOB DETAILS
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
EDUCATION
Education in Building or Materials engineering or in Architecture
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Permanent
WORK LOCATION
18651 52 Ave, Surrey, BC
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday, Day
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
3 to 5 years
RATE
75 000$ - 90 000$ + commission
START DATE
As soon as possible
💊 Flexible benefit plan
💰 Competitive pension plan
🤸🏻 Access to gym on-site
🩺 Telemedicine service
🎄 Paid time off during the holidays
🍵 Friendly work environment
💃🏼 Profit-sharing
🏡 Work-life balance
🎳 Active social club
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The Architectural Sales Representative is responsible for the promotion and specification of Soprema products and systems to architects, consultants, engineers and communicating any confirmed specifications in the assigned territory further down the sales funnel. Also responsible for maintaining existing clients and the development of new clients for growth in the assigned territory.
THE CHALLENGES WE HAVE FOR YOU
Execute time and territory management utilizing Salesforce while being aware of the potential of given client. Enhancing the relationship with architects, consultants, engineers, etc.;
Develop plans for the local market for appropriate coverage of the customer types in order to effectively promote Soprema products;
Arrange meetings, demonstrations or seminars that highlight Soprema products by exploiting opportunities to secure architectural “Lunch & Learns”;
Participate in industry trade shows, and industry association meetings and events;
Analyze market issues and trends and make recommendations to the Regional Sales Director to adjust pricing, develop products etc,
Technical recommendations as required to obtain market, while maintaining long-term strategies;
Communicate, liaise and maintain a positive presence with industry professionals, including contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, specification writers and owners;
Communicate and liaise with all head office departments providing a transfer of market information, market requirements and technical concerns keeping the Regional Sales Manager informed;
May require additional functions as required by the Sales Director.
Administrative tasks related to planning customer calls in advance in outlook and sharing appropriate information for calls and projects in Salesforce to encourage team collaboration. Prepare for calls in advance by researching firms and their related projects
what we are looking for
Your journey :
Education in Building or Materials engineering or in Architecture or relevant experience
Continued Education in sales training or industry related disciplines
Your knowledge and competences :
Extensive knowledge and experience in the construction and industry related markets in the assigned region;
3 to 5 Years sales experience in the construction market or another similar market;
Working knowledge of the Building Envelope including Roofing, Waterproofing and Air Barrier Markets;
Ability to read architectural plans and specifications and draw simple construction details;
Executive level presentation, selling and negotiating skills;
Excellent listening and questioning skills;
Excellent organizational and project management skills;
Excellent time management.
Your skills and attitudes :
Integrity and respect;
Organizational Ability;
Strategic Ability;
Commitment;
Teamwork;
Customer Focus.
The work conditions :
The Architectural Sales Representative can expect some after-hours meetings and weekend activities as required to accomplish duties;
Daily work schedule can vary depending on circumstances;
The Architectural Sales Representative can expect to travel to outside areas of the local market within their territory or region and potentially in the United States as required. Must have valid drivers license as well as Permanent Residence Status OR Canadian Citizenship
The physical requirements :
Visits job sites on occasion, climbing stairs and / or ladders to access roofs or below grade situations.
Must be comfortable with heights as well as working on construction sites.
May require doing small demonstrations of product usage at job sites, symposiums or trade shows. This may require the use of specialized tools.
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