Paul Davis Restoration

Commercial Account Executive

Paul Davis Restoration$90K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of business development or sales experience in relevant fields.
  • Experience in construction, real estate, or related industries.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Strong communication and networking skills.
  • Experience with CRM systems and sales tracking tools.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including property managers and insurers.
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario.
  • Build a network of referral sources.
  • Generate opportunities for emergency response and reconstruction services.
  • Conduct client meetings and participate in industry events and networking.
  • Track sales activities and opportunities using the company CRM.
  • Collaborate with project management and operations teams to ensure client satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
Full Job Description
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance


Job Description

Commercial Account Executive

Commercial Restoration & Reconstruction

Location: Ottawa & Eastern Ontario
Reports To: General Manager
Department: Business Development

Position Summary

Paul Davis Restoration Ottawa & Lanark is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Account Executive to drive business growth throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario.

This role is ideal for an individual with experience in construction, commercial real estate, property management, facilities management, engineering, architecture, or related industries who has developed a strong professional network and enjoys building long-term business relationships.

While restoration industry experience is considered an asset, it is not required. We are looking for someone who understands buildings, understands people, and has a passion for developing trusted relationships. We can teach the restoration industry.

Unlike many construction-related sales roles, restoration provides the unique opportunity to help people and organizations recover from some of their most challenging situations. From commercial water losses and fires to major reconstruction projects, the work we do helps businesses reopen, residents return home, and communities recover.

This is an opportunity to leverage your existing relationships and construction knowledge while building a rewarding career in one of the most impactful sectors of the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

Relationship Development

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with property managers, facility managers, asset managers, consultants, commercial property owners, insurers, and strategic partners.
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario.
  • Build and maintain a network of referral sources.
  • Develop strategic account plans for key clients and target accounts.


Business Development

  • Generate new opportunities for emergency response, mitigation, reconstruction, and large-loss services.
  • Promote Paul Davis capabilities across commercial, institutional, industrial, and residential sectors.
  • Identify emerging opportunities within target markets.
  • Maintain a healthy and active sales pipeline.


Client Engagement

  • Conduct client meetings, presentations, facility tours, and site visits.
  • Attend networking events, industry conferences, trade shows, association meetings, and community events.
  • Participate in evening and occasional weekend industry functions as required.
  • Represent Paul Davis professionally in all interactions.


CRM & Reporting

  • Track all activities, meetings, opportunities, and touchpoints within the company CRM platform (Luxor).
  • Maintain accurate pipeline forecasting and account information.
  • Provide regular reporting on sales activities and opportunities.
  • Support strategic planning initiatives through market intelligence and relationship insights.


Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with Operations, Project Management, Estimating, and Leadership teams.
  • Support customer onboarding and project transitions.
  • Ensure clients receive exceptional service throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Act as a bridge between customers and operations teams.


Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 3 years of business development, sales, account management, or relationship management experience.
  • Experience within construction, commercial services, property management, facilities management, engineering, architecture, real estate, or a related industry.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Strong communication and networking skills.
  • Experience utilizing CRM systems and sales tracking tools.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.


Preferred

  • Existing relationships within the Ottawa commercial real estate market.
  • Property management experience.
  • Facilities management experience.
  • BOMA involvement or familiarity.
  • Restoration industry experience.
  • Insurance industry relationships.
  • Experience selling professional or construction-related services.
  • Bilingual (English/French).


Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
  • Lucrative Performance Bonus Program


Additional Benefits

  • Car Allowance
  • Corporate Credit Card
  • Extended Health & Dental Benefits
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Industry Association Memberships
  • Training & Career Development


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Success in this role will be measured through:

Revenue Growth

  • New sales generated
  • Revenue growth within target accounts
  • Expansion of existing relationships


Relationship Development

  • New client meetings
  • Strategic partnerships developed
  • Client retention and engagement


Pipeline Management

  • Opportunity creation
  • Pipeline value
  • Forecast accuracy
  • CRM compliance and activity tracking


Market Presence

  • Industry event participation
  • Community involvement
  • Brand awareness and relationship development


Why Join Paul Davis?

This is more than a sales role.

It is an opportunity to build a career in an industry that combines construction expertise, relationship development, community involvement, and meaningful work.

Every project represents an opportunity to help a homeowner, business, institution, or community recover from an unexpected loss. The relationships you build will directly contribute to helping people rebuild their properties, businesses, and lives.

If you have a strong network, construction-related experience, and a passion for building relationships, we would like to hear from you.

Help people rebuild. Build your future with Paul Davis |

Compensation: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

About Paul Davis Restoration

Paul Davis Restoration is a franchise organization that provides services to clean up and repair damage to residential and commercial properties due to water, fire, mold, storm, or other disasters. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Paul Davis Restoration has over 300 independently owned and operated franchises in the United States and Canada. The company offers a wide range of services, including emergency services, restoration, reconstruction, and remodeling. Paul Davis Restoration has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services and franchise system.
Learn more about Paul Davis Restoration
Size
3,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1966

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