Business Development Manager-Projects
About the role
Commercial Refrigeration & Mechanical | Gateway Mechanical Services
Are you a strategic thinker who loves turning complex technical challenges into real‑world solutions? Do you thrive where engineering smarts meet business growth?Gateway Mechanical Servicesis looking for a high‑energyBusiness Development Manager – Projectsto lead commercial refrigeration and mechanical projects from concept to completion—while building strong customer relationships and driving our future forward.
If you’re ready to mix technical expertise, operational leadership, and business development savvy, this is your moment.
Your Impact
You’ll be the go‑to leader for all things project execution—owning the technical direction, client relationships, and business wins that keep our projects moving and our customers delighted.
###Your Playground
- Be the face of Gateway for clients—owning all technical, scheduling, and commercial conversations.
- Bring designers, engineers, and project managers together to deliver seamless, high‑quality results.
- Provide guidance on projects to meet budgets, schedules, and quality standards like a pro as needed.
- Deliver a plan for customized, profitable solutions that wow clients and support Gateway’s growth.
- Conduct site visits to gather insights and validate project requirements.
- Participate in creating accurate estimates and winning proposals based on technical drawings and documents.
- Lead and support delivery of commercial refrigeration and mechanical projects.
- Make safety a non‑negotiable part of every plan.
- Team up with different departments to secure new business.
- Build strong relationships with engineers, end‑users, vendors, and your internal team.
- Track opportunities and maintain a healthy project pipeline.
- Handoff completed projects to the service teams for long‑term customer care.
- Research and champion new technologies and sustainable design solutions.
- Provide technical engineering support to Sales and Business Development.
- Travel is required to stay connected with teams, clients, and projects.
##Values In Action
- Lead by example to strengthen Gateway’s safety culture.
- Drive compliance with our Safety Management System and COR standards.
- Lead toolbox talks and daily HSE conversations with confidence.
- Promote safe practices, environmental stewardship, and incident prevention.
- Support conservation initiatives and help us reduce our environmental impact.
##Your Superpowers
- Set clear goals and drive performance excellence for your team.
- Be a coach and mentor to other team members.
- Support hiring, onboarding, and developing high-performing teams.
- Cultivate a culture built on respect, collaboration, and growth.
- Represent Gateway with integrity in every interaction.
##Your Toolkit
- PMP certification is an asset.
- Mechanical P.Eng or eligibility is an asset OR Journeyman HVAC‑R with 5+ years field experience.
- 5+ years in project management, business development, or technical sales (HVAC-R/mechanical services).
- 5+ years HVAC/mechanical contracting business development experience.
- Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration and mechanical systems.
- Proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship‑building skills.
- Skilled at interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Deep understanding of HSE best practices.
##Why You’ll Love Working at Gateway
At Gateway Mechanical Services, we’re all about collaboration, innovation, and integrity. You’ll join a supportive, safety-first team where your ideas matter, your growth is championed, and your work directly shapes our success. If you're looking for a role that blends technical leadership, business strategy, and people development—this is it.
Not the right fit? Search for Business Development Manager jobs in Calgary, AB
About Gateway Mechanical Services
Founded in 1968, Gateway Mechanical is a privately owned company that has established itself as a leader in the commercial and industrial refrigeration, heating and air conditioning industry (HVACR).
Attending to 40,000+ service calls per year from 21 locations, Gateway is the largest HVAC & Refrigeration maintenance and installation provider in Western Canada.
Our model is comprised of local teams with fully qualified personnel representing HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing/gas fitting, sheet metal and electrical trades.
These teams are supported by centers of excellence including professional engineers and project managers which ensures Gateway's full technical capability is available for every project and service call.
Visit us at https://gatewaymechanical.ca TSBC License #LBP0001379
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Business Development Manager-Projects
About the role
Commercial Refrigeration & Mechanical | Gateway Mechanical Services
Are you a strategic thinker who loves turning complex technical challenges into real‑world solutions? Do you thrive where engineering smarts meet business growth?Gateway Mechanical Servicesis looking for a high‑energyBusiness Development Manager – Projectsto lead commercial refrigeration and mechanical projects from concept to completion—while building strong customer relationships and driving our future forward.
If you’re ready to mix technical expertise, operational leadership, and business development savvy, this is your moment.
Your Impact
You’ll be the go‑to leader for all things project execution—owning the technical direction, client relationships, and business wins that keep our projects moving and our customers delighted.
###Your Playground
- Be the face of Gateway for clients—owning all technical, scheduling, and commercial conversations.
- Bring designers, engineers, and project managers together to deliver seamless, high‑quality results.
- Provide guidance on projects to meet budgets, schedules, and quality standards like a pro as needed.
- Deliver a plan for customized, profitable solutions that wow clients and support Gateway’s growth.
- Conduct site visits to gather insights and validate project requirements.
- Participate in creating accurate estimates and winning proposals based on technical drawings and documents.
- Lead and support delivery of commercial refrigeration and mechanical projects.
- Make safety a non‑negotiable part of every plan.
- Team up with different departments to secure new business.
- Build strong relationships with engineers, end‑users, vendors, and your internal team.
- Track opportunities and maintain a healthy project pipeline.
- Handoff completed projects to the service teams for long‑term customer care.
- Research and champion new technologies and sustainable design solutions.
- Provide technical engineering support to Sales and Business Development.
- Travel is required to stay connected with teams, clients, and projects.
##Values In Action
- Lead by example to strengthen Gateway’s safety culture.
- Drive compliance with our Safety Management System and COR standards.
- Lead toolbox talks and daily HSE conversations with confidence.
- Promote safe practices, environmental stewardship, and incident prevention.
- Support conservation initiatives and help us reduce our environmental impact.
##Your Superpowers
- Set clear goals and drive performance excellence for your team.
- Be a coach and mentor to other team members.
- Support hiring, onboarding, and developing high-performing teams.
- Cultivate a culture built on respect, collaboration, and growth.
- Represent Gateway with integrity in every interaction.
##Your Toolkit
- PMP certification is an asset.
- Mechanical P.Eng or eligibility is an asset OR Journeyman HVAC‑R with 5+ years field experience.
- 5+ years in project management, business development, or technical sales (HVAC-R/mechanical services).
- 5+ years HVAC/mechanical contracting business development experience.
- Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration and mechanical systems.
- Proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship‑building skills.
- Skilled at interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Deep understanding of HSE best practices.
##Why You’ll Love Working at Gateway
At Gateway Mechanical Services, we’re all about collaboration, innovation, and integrity. You’ll join a supportive, safety-first team where your ideas matter, your growth is championed, and your work directly shapes our success. If you're looking for a role that blends technical leadership, business strategy, and people development—this is it.
Not the right fit? Search for Business Development Manager jobs in Calgary, AB
About Gateway Mechanical Services
Founded in 1968, Gateway Mechanical is a privately owned company that has established itself as a leader in the commercial and industrial refrigeration, heating and air conditioning industry (HVACR).
Attending to 40,000+ service calls per year from 21 locations, Gateway is the largest HVAC & Refrigeration maintenance and installation provider in Western Canada.
Our model is comprised of local teams with fully qualified personnel representing HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing/gas fitting, sheet metal and electrical trades.
These teams are supported by centers of excellence including professional engineers and project managers which ensures Gateway's full technical capability is available for every project and service call.
Visit us at https://gatewaymechanical.ca TSBC License #LBP0001379