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Strategic Sales Executive - Energy Services

Trane Technologies trane.com Open · verified Oct 25, 2026
Arden Hills Full-time Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at Trane Technologies. Arden Hills · full-time · $106,200–$248,200 base.

SalaryStated by Trane Technologies
$106,200 – $248,200
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationArden Hills
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$106,200–$248,200
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Turn incoming leads into qualified projects by choosing a sales path, assigning team members and setting next steps
  • Explore client needs, build financial business cases and confirm which structured-finance options fit each project
  • Shape plans for priority energy-services deals using finance trends, customer feedback and regional sales input
  • Win large opportunities, meet quota and keep a multi-million-dollar sales pipeline active
  • Bring engineering, project development and project management colleagues together to develop customer-specific solutions

What you bring

  • At least five years of executive sales work, preferably with municipal, utility, healthcare or education customers
  • Documented success selling financial solutions through lengthy, complex deals in public or private sectors
  • Know the financial, legal and technical dimensions of deal design and how to engage multiple decision-makers
  • A science bachelor's degree or four to eight years of executive-selling experience is preferred
  • You need a valid driver's license for your state and a clean recent driving history

Who this fits

This role suits an experienced seller who can handle complex financial sales and work with several customer stakeholders. Expect customer engagement, office collaboration when not meeting customers, and travel to job sites, including outdoor areas and mechanical or equipment rooms. The position is safety-sensitive.

From the employer

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.

We boldly go.

Where is the work:

Prioritize engaging with customers. When not directly interacting with customers; collaborate with colleagues in your office.


Job Description

What’s in it for you:

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.


As a Strategic Sales Executive at Trane Technologies, you will serve in the internal role of Comprehensive Solutions Account Executive within our Energy Services business. In this position, you will lead strategic selling efforts focused on delivering financially and sustainability-driven solution sales opportunities. You will be responsible for identifying and qualifying new business as well as developing strategic customer relationships with public and private sector customers seeking value and outcome-based solutions.


What you will do:

  • Project Synthesis
  • Develops & Manages Process for Discovering Client Business Needs and Aligns with Solutions
  • Evaluates Projects and Aligns Process/Solutions
  • Works Directly & Indirectly with Clients on Projects to Confirm Structured Finance Solution(s)
  • Client Discovery & Qualification
  • Works Directly / Client Executives to Develop Financial Pro Forma & Associated Business Case(s)
  • Convert leads into opportunities by assigning the appropriate sales process, identifying the required project team members, making assignments, and communicating the next steps in the process.

Energy Services Project Strategy

  • Understand Macro Market & Finance Trends & Informs Current Offerings/Projects
  • Directly Monitors/Engages Clients to Establish Creative Financial Solutions that Enhance/Expand the Projects
  • Proactively Engages with Regional Sales & Leadership Teams to Develop/Optimize Strategies on Priority Projects
  • Stays Abreast of Current Finance Trends for Emerging Offerings & Applies to Current Projects
  • Actively Maintains Market-oriented Relationships (external) to Support the Full Set of Offerings
  • Establishes and Advances Trane's Thought Leadership Position in Focus Market(s)
  • Works Directly with Clients to Establish Key Indicators to Align/Develop Tailored Offerings Identify and close large deals or sales opportunities. This role requires the salesperson to consistently achieve quota targets and build, maintain, and grow a multi-million-dollar pipeline.
  • Provide knowledge and consultation to our customers on the financial drivers, legislation and requirements for energy and outcome-based driven sales

Regional Engagement

  • Maintains Active Relationship(s) w/ Regional Energy Services Sales Leaders & CSAEs
  • Supports the Growth of Pipeline & Project Size with Creative/Accretive Structured Finance Approaches
  • Maintains a Visible & Active Sales/Project Funnel Utilizing Software Tools
  • Work collaboratively with a cross-functional internal team of Project Development, Energy Engineering, and Project Management resources to develop system-related solutions for the customer’s challenges and opportunities, including financial and performance-based considerations.
  • Travel to customer job sites is required, which may include outdoor work and/or work in mechanical/equipment rooms. During the site visits, the employee may be exposed to variable weather conditions; moving mechanical parts; heights, and other variable environmental conditions based on location.

What you will bring:

  • A Bachelor of Science degree or 4-8 years of demonstrated executive selling experience is preferred
  • 5+ years' experience of executive sales experience, preferably within the MUSH market (municipal, utility, healthcare and education vertical markets) with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
  • Must be accustomed to and have documented success in financial sales with long, complex, and multi-tiered sales cycles in both public and/or private sectors.
  • Ability to engage multiple stakeholders, influencers, and key decision makers
  • Has expertise in the financial, legal, and technical aspects of deal structuring with multiple buying influences within a client
  • Outstanding communication skills – able to educate clients about Trane’s Design Build & Energy Services offerings, persuasively articulating costs, savings, investment opportunities, and long-term options for infrastructure renewal and decarbonization.
  • DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years. within 1 Year Required

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Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$106,200.00 - $248,200.00

Compensation Type:

Salary

Incentive Eligible:

No

Sales Commission Eligible:

Yes

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:


  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations


Safety Sensitive Role:

Yes

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

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