Customer Success Team Lead guiding CSMs and customer adoption for Buildots’ AI-powered construction intelligence platform. Managing portfolios, escalations, performance, and cross-functional growth across North America.
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Customer Success Managers, typically 8–10
Own formal performance management, including annual performance reviews covering MBO/KPI attainment and behaviors, with bi-annual structured check-ins
Define and track team and individual KPIs
Own hiring decisions for Customer Success Manager roles in partnership with the Director
Assign and reassign accounts to balance portfolio health and workload
Oversee customer onboarding, adoption, and success across Standard Projects accounts
Own portfolio health, identify risks, manage escalations, and intervene directly on at-risk accounts
Build and maintain Customer Success playbooks
Drive creation of value stories and case studies and quality-control team output
Represent the team in cross-functional planning with Sales, Product, Delivery, and Marketing
Communicate process and product changes to the team and surface concerns upward
Use portfolio-wide data to identify trends and coach individual CSMs
Contribute team-level input into regional Customer Success strategy and goals
Serve as the customer-facing escalation point for the portfolio and take ownership of red accounts and high-severity issues
Build executive relationships and meet customer executives as needed
Coach CSMs on executive communication and difficult conversations
Requirements
Experience in a B2B customer-facing role in the construction industry is required
4+ years of construction-industry B2B customer-facing experience preferred
3+ years of experience managing a Customer Success or similar client-facing team, including hiring and formal performance management preferred
Internal candidates without formal management tenure will be evaluated on demonstrated leadership, ownership, and coaching ability
Willingness to travel around 30%
Strategic & entrepreneurial mindset
Strong operational and analytical skills
Proactive approach to improvement and comfort using data to guide team-level decisions
Experience partnering effectively with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Engineering
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including leading sensitive or difficult conversations with direct reports
Proficiency with CS platforms and Salesforce
Experience in a SaaS environment is a strong plus
Role can be based in the US, excluding Pacific Time Zone states, or in Toronto, Canada
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