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Public Works Solutions Representative at Substrata

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Public Works Solutions Representative

(Former Government & Public Works Professionals Encouraged to Apply)

Territory: Michigan | Travel up to 20%

At Substrata, we help communities build and maintain safer, cleaner, and more sustainable infrastructureone road at a time. Headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, Substrata is a global leader in eco-friendly, enzyme-based technologies used in road construction, dust control, and environmental cleanup. For more than 50 years, our solutions have helped counties, cities, and public agencies extend infrastructure life, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact.

We are expanding our presence in Michigan and are looking for someone who understands how local governments workand wants to help them do things better.

About the Role

This role is ideal for current or former city, county, or public works professionals who want to stay close to infrastructurebut with more autonomy, impact, and earning potential. You will work directly with counties, municipalities, and engineering teams to introduce practical, proven solutions that address real-world challenges in road maintenance and construction. This is not transactional selling. It is relationship-driven, consultative problem-solving with people who speak your language.

What You'll Do

  • Build trusted relationships with county engineers, road superintendents, public works leaders, and local officials
  • Help communities identify better approaches to road construction, dust control, and soil stabilization
  • Educate stakeholders on the technical and environmental benefits of Substrata's solutions
  • Guide projects from first conversation through implementation
  • Represent Substrata at industry events, site visits, and meetings
  • Collaborate closely with internal technical and support teams
  • Manage your territory with autonomy while receiving strong onboarding and ongoing support

What You Bring

  • Experience working in or with: county or city government, public works, roads, or infrastructure, engineering, transportation, or construction departments
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Comfort building relationships and having solution-oriented conversations
  • A self-directed mindset and willingness to learn the commercial side of the business
  • Integrity-driven approachyou want to help communities while doing meaningful work

No prior sales experience required. If you can talk to people, understand their challenges, and believe in better solutions, we can teach the rest.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $60,000
  • Uncapped commission
    • Year 1 On-Target Earnings: $100K$110K
    • Year 2+: $150K+ potential
  • Full benefits package:
    • Medical, dental, vision
    • PTO
    • 401(k) with company match
  • Territory-focused role in Michigan with up to 20% travel