The Business Development Manager serves as the primary representative of the Sunbelt Solomon Rental team and plays a critical role in driving revenue growth through business development, customer relationship management, and rental opportunity generation. Through proactive sales activities, the TAM is responsible for identifying new prospects, converting leads into customers, and developing opportunities that contribute to the growth of the rental business. While each BDM is assigned to a specific territory and customer base, all team members are expected to support broader company initiatives and assist across all US territories as business needs require.
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, customer-focused sales professional with a strong technical foundation and a passion for developing new business. This individual thrives in a relationship-driven environment, is comfortable operating independently, and possesses the initiative, resilience, and strategic mindset necessary to drive growth in a competitive and fast-paced temporary power market
Business Development & Account Growth
Maintain a strong focus on pipeline development, dedicating approximately 75–80% of time to prospecting, relationship building, account management, and opportunity generation.
Identify, qualify, and pursue new rental opportunities through networking, customer visits, referrals, industry events, and strategic outreach.
Project Development & Execution Support
Partner with the Project Management team to support the development, negotiation, closure, and execution of rental projects.
Customer Engagement & Responsiveness
Market Intelligence & Strategic Planning
CRM Management & Sales Documentation
Maintain accurate and timely records within the CRM system, including customer accounts, contacts, opportunities, activities, and sales forecasts.
Document customer interactions, including phone calls, meetings, site visits, and sales presentations, to ensure visibility and accountability throughout the sales process.
Product Knowledge & Cross-Selling
Travel approximately 65% of the time to support customer meetings, site visits, trade shows, industry events, presentations, and business development activities.
Additional Responsibilities
Technical background in electrical systems, power generation, or related fields, including an electrical trade certification, power technologist designation, or equivalent experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate to advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to collaborate effectively with Sales, Operations, Project Management, and other cross-functional teams.
Previous experience in the temporary power, electrical services, power generation, or equipment rental industries.
Where Potential Powers Progress
At Sunbelt Solomon, we believe progress starts with people — their ideas, their expertise, and their drive to make energy work better. With more than a century of combined experience, we deliver full-lifecycle power, energy, and automation solutions across the Americas.
From our 39+ locations and a team of over 1,600 skilled professionals, we serve nearly every industry with the people, products, and insight needed to keep the electricity running. Our solutions span low-, medium-, and high-voltage systems, covering the complete electrical lifecycle, from design and engineering to operation, maintenance, modernization, and sustainable decommissioning. We’re known for our expertise in remanufacturing electrical equipment, including transformers and switchgear, and for providing flexible, reliable temporary power rental solutions. Through the Sunbelt Solomon family of brands, including Trinity Power, Magna IV Engineering, and Power Solutions Group, we combine deep technical field experience with advanced engineering and turnkey project delivery.
Together, we help customers optimize performance, extend asset life, and achieve sustainability goals while building a more resilient, efficient energy future. At our core, we’re powered by people — innovators, engineers, technicians, and problem solvers — all working together to deliver energy solutions that move industries forward.
Mission, Purpose, Vision & Core Values
In developing our mission, purpose, vision and core business values, we engaged in a thoughtful process that incorporated the combined principles of our family of companies and reflects our commitment to valuing our history and investing in our people, services, and products.
Mission: Through a culture of integrity, bold innovation, and customer-centricity we create value for our partners and team members with safe and reliable electrical power solutions and services.
Purpose: To enhance the lives of our team members and partners through sustainable products and services in the communities we serve.
Vision: To be the leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services.
Core Values:
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People: The core of our success.
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Safety: It’s in our DNA.
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Strategic: We forge our own future.
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Sustainability: Industry leaders in power distribution life cycle management.
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Performance: Delivering excellence at every opportunity.
Company Benefits
Sunbelt Solomon offers a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package to employees who work 30 hours per week or more following 90 days of employment. Benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, 401k with company match, life insurance and disability, paid vacation, sick time, and holiday. Temp employees are not eligible for company benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Pre-Employment Screening
Following an offer of employment all candidates are required to complete a background check and drug screen prior to being cleared to start employment. A physical, respiratory fit test, and/or Motor Vehicle Record check may also be required based on the job responsibilities and location of the position.