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Business Development Manager - Architectural

Establish and grow the company's presence in the Ontario market by building relationships with architects, specifiers, and property managers. Drive the adoption of PVC single-ply roofing systems through technical support, lead generation, and strategic business planning.

  • On-site
  • Cambridge, ON
  • Posted Aug 28, 2026
  • Apply by Feb 24, 2027
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Department: Sales Location: Cambridge Compensation: CA$90,000 - CA$120,000 / year Description We are seeking a Business Development Manager, Artchitectural. The Architectural Business Development Manager will work with our Construction Team to build a local presence in Ontario. We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to establish and grow Goliath Roofing's presence in the Ontario market. This role combines commercial roofing sales, architectural/specification development, technical customer support, and strategic business development. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the roofing industry and will build relationships with architects, specifiers, consultants, building owners, property managers, and other key decision-makers to drive adoption of Goliath's PVC single-ply roofing systems. This is not simply an account-management role. We are looking for a hunter who can open doors, create opportunities, influence projects early, and turn relationships into revenue. Key Responsibilities Build relationships and liaison with architects, specifiers, and consultants to drive sales of Goliath roofing materials. Solicit building owners and properties managers to promote the benefits of Goliath Roofing systems and build national accounts. Identify market opportunities through associations, networking, conferences, and other channels. Act as a technical resource for the application of low slope PVC single ply roofing systems with new and existing customers, support in system design as required. Establish good working relationships and collaborative arrangements with internal and external customers. Assist customers in lead generation and identification of large/notable upcoming projects. As part of the Construction Team, determine the products required to support the development of a local PVC single ply roofing presence. Work with our Product Development Team to identify Codes and Approvals appropriate for our local strategy. Participate in the development of the strategic business plan that meets the goals and objectives of the Industrial Sales Team. Identify and evaluate the risks to the organization’s people, property, finances, goodwill, and image and communicate said risks. Some Travel Required-Trade shows, Customer events and possible training opportunities. Other related duties as assigned. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Five+ years of experience in a sales or business development role in the roofing market Strong presentation and communication skills Technical aptitude to provide basic product knowledge and project clarification when required Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within Western Canada Ability to manage multiple tasks independently Strong communication skills – listening, clarifying, understanding, speaking, and facilitating Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Education: Bachelor of Business Administration or equivalent experience Working Environment: Mix of office work and visits to construction sites, customer sites and other production facilities Generally, requires low physical demands Regular interaction with customers in sensitive or high-pressure situations involving delivery and quality issues, requiring strong conflict resolution, communication, and customer service skills Prolonged absences from work due to Domestic (NA) travel from 75 to 100 days per annum Benefits of working at CGT Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and demonstrated knowledge Comprehensive health benefits including - health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage for you and your dependent family RRSP matching program Employee and Family Assistance Program Safety shoe and safety eyewear program Professional development opportunities Privately owned Canadian business Friendly, knowledgeable staff with high tenure and experience A Company with over 150 years of history Company events and celebrations

What you’ll do

Establish and grow the company's presence in the Ontario market by building relationships with architects, specifiers, and property managers. Drive the adoption of PVC single-ply roofing systems through technical support, lead generation, and strategic business planning.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Business Administration or equivalent experience and over five years of sales or business development experience in the roofing market. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to travel extensively within Western Canada.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability coverage • RRSP matching program • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Safety shoe and safety eyewear program • Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • Microsoft WordPreferred
  • Communication SkillsPreferred
  • Conflict ResolutionPreferred
  • Microsoft OutlookPreferred
  • Business developmentPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Business Development
  • Commercial Roofing Sales
  • Architectural Specification
  • Technical Customer Support
  • Relationship Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Presentation Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Project Clarification
  • Market Analysis

Job areas

  • Sales
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Feb 24, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level