Technical Sales Manager
Sunrock Distributed Generation · Baltimore, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Stock options plan
Company Overview
Sunrock Distributed Generation develops and finances on-site solar and energy storage solutions for large commercial and industrial energy users. We partner with manufacturers, multi-site operators, data centers, and other high-load organizations to deliver behind-the-meter solar, battery storage, and hybrid energy systems through long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Energy Services Agreements (ESAs). By eliminating upfront capital investment and providing predictable long-term energy costs, we help customers reduce expenses, improve energy resilience, and support growth.
Role Responsibilities
- Bridge engineering and commercial execution
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams
- Translate customer energy challenges into technically sound, financially compelling solar and energy storage solutions
- Lead technical sales and solution development for behind-the-meter solar, storage, and hybrid energy projects
- Evaluate project feasibility and support pre-development activities
- Develop customer-facing and internal technical materials
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Energy Systems, Finance, or a related technical field
- 4+ years of experience in distributed energy, energy storage, or C&I energy solutions, including customer-facing technical sales, solutions engineering, or applications engineering roles
- Proficient modeling experience on financial models for solar and storage projects, PPA/ESA pricing, customer savings analysis, and investment metrics such as IRR and NPV
- Strong understanding of behind-the-meter solar and energy storage systems, utility tariffs, customer load profiles, and the drivers of project value for commercial and industrial customers
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technical and financial concepts into clear, customer-focused recommendations
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, strong project management capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with utility interconnection processes, application requirements, and Rule 21 / FERC 2222 / ISO interconnection standards
- Working knowledge of grid services programs relevant to BTM storage, including CAISO, PJM, NYISO, ISO-NE, or MISO market structures
- Experience with California SGIP, NEM 2.0/NEM successor tariff structures, or analogous state incentive programs
- Familiarity with tax equity structures, investment tax credit mechanics, or project finance fundamentals for renewable energy assets
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- The candidate is ideally located in New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or general Eastern Time hours expected.
- The position is ideally hybrid with onsite office days but can be US-only remote for the right candidate.
- This role may involve occasional in-person meetings in Baltimore and NYC offices.
- Up to 15% travel required for client meetings.
Compensation
$130-155k base + bonus + equity (commensurate with experience)