Lead development, execution, and growth of the commercial insulation division within the franchise system.
Design and implement the commercial insulation business model, including service offerings, pricing, estimating standards, and project management best practices.
Establish safety, compliance, and quality assurance standards aligned with industry regulations.
Develop scalable tools, templates, and resources to support franchisees entering the commercial market.
Create and deliver commercial insulation training programs for franchise owners, sales teams, and project managers; lead workshops, webinars, and field training sessions.
Provide ongoing coaching and support to franchisees pursuing commercial opportunities, including pre-bid qualification, RFP responses, and proposal development.
Build relationships with national and regional general contractors, developers, and property managers to create system-wide commercial opportunities; develop project pipeline and distribute leads to franchise owners.
Partner with Marketing to create collateral, case studies, and campaigns targeting commercial clients.
Serve as subject matter expert to ensure franchisees have the operational systems, vendor relationships, sales strategies, and technical training to win and deliver commercial projects.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in commercial insulation, construction, or building materials.
Deep knowledge of insulation systems, energy efficiency standards, and building codes.
Proven track record in estimating, bidding, and managing commercial projects of varying size and scope.
Experience supporting or leading within a franchise, multi-unit, or distributed business model preferred.
Strong vendor management, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and training abilities.
Ability to travel approximately 25% to support franchise locations and attend industry events.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build and scale a new division.
Strategic leadership and hands-on operational problem-solving skills.
Financial acumen to drive profitable growth across diverse markets.