Branch Manager - Buffalo

Technoguard; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid PTO

Paid holidays

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

TechnoGuard Inc. is expanding with a new Dallas-Fort Worth office and seeks a Branch Manager to lead the setup, staffing, and operations for the launch. You will build local processes, establish compliance, and drive business development in the market while aligning with HQ standards.

You will recruit and train the initial team, manage a P&L, and collaborate with HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing and IT to ensure a successful opening and sustained performance across the location.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of management or operational leadership experience.
• Experience opening, scaling, or independently managing a branch, facility, or office.
• Proven P&L management and business acumen.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel to headquarters as needed during launch and ongoing operations.

Responsibilities

• Open and launch a new office, including site setup and staffing.
• Establish local workflows aligned with HQ standards.
• Lead and develop the initial team for new office.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and P&L for the location.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing and IT.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

P&L management

Communication

Problem-solving

Travel willingness

Job description

Branch ManagerJob Type: Full-Time, ExemptLocation: Buffalo, NYDepartment: OperationsReports To: VP, OperationsAbout Us:TechnoGuard Inc. is a fast-growing leader in data center containment solutions and mission-critical services, headquartered in Sterling, Virginia. Our engineered, scalable hot and cold aisle containment systems are trusted across the data center industry — and because design, manufacturing, and installation all happen in-house under one roof, we take ideas from concept to installed system faster than almost anyone else in the space.Backed by patented technologies and a dedicated R&D group, we solve complex data center challenges with practical, innovative solutions. At TechnoGuard, you’ll join a tight-knit, forward-thinking team where your ideas move quickly from sketch to prototype to installed product — and where your work quite literally helps build the infrastructure behind the digital world.About the Role:We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Branch Manager to lead the launch and operational buildout of TechnoGuard’s new office location in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, outside of our Virginia headquarters. This role will establish the new site from the ground up, overseeing facility setup, staffing, regulatory compliance, local business development, and the creation of operational processes that align with company standards and values. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, startup-like environment within an established company, demonstrates strong leadership and sound decision-making in an independent setting, and has a proven track record of successfully opening or scaling new locations.Responsibilities and Expectations:New Location Setup & OperationsLead all aspects of opening a new office, including supporting leadership with site selection, buildout, vendor coordination, and facility readiness.Establish local operational workflows that align with headquarters standards while optimizing them for the new market.Implement workplace policies, safety standards, and quality controls.Leadership & Team BuildingTrain the initial team for the new office and field operations.Develop a positive, high-performance culture that reflects company values.Provide ongoing coaching, performance management, and leadership development.Business & Market DevelopmentRepresent the company locally and help build brand presence in the new region.Identify local business opportunities, partnerships, and community engagement strategies.Analyze market dynamics and provide feedback to headquarters on opportunities and challenges.Financial & Performance ManagementOversee budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management for the new location.Monitor key performance indicators and ensure operational efficiency.Prepare ongoing performance reports and recommendations for executive leadership.Cross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with headquarters teams, including HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing, and IT, to ensure a seamless launch.Serve as the primary liaison between headquarters and the new office, ensuring alignment and transparency.Implement corporate initiatives and ensure compliance with company-wide standards.Compliance & Risk ManagementEnsure the new office complies with all local, state, and federal regulations.Maintain appropriate licensing, certifications, and workplace safety protocols.Mitigate operational risks and address issues proactively.What Success in This Role Looks Like:Establishing and launching a new office location with effective facilities, staffing, and operational processes.Building a positive, high-performing team and culture from the ground up.Operating independently with strong accountability while maintaining alignment with company standards.Identifying local business opportunities and providing actionable market feedback to headquarters.Maintaining operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and clear performanceWhat You’ll Bring:Required Qualifications7+ years of management or operational leadership experience, ideally in multisite, construction industry, retail, or startup environments.Proven success in opening, scaling, or independently managing a branch, facility, or office.Strong business acumen and P&L management experience.Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Ability to travel to headquarters as needed during launch and ongoing operations.Preferred QualificationsExperience managing out-of-state or remote teams.Industry-specific knowledge, if applicable.Background in process development or organizational scaling.Inventory control or warehouse management experience.What You’ll Get:We invest in our employees with competitive pay, real growth opportunities, and a team environment where your work has visible impact.Pay range:Career Growth & Opportunity: Join a rapidly growing organization where new roles and advancement opportunities emerge as the business scales—offering meaningful career progression for high performers.Comprehensive Benefits: Access to a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid basic group life insurance, paid long-term disability, 401(k), Paid Time-Off (PTO), and paid holidays.Skill Development: A dynamic, hands-on role with exposure across departments, systems, and business functions—allowing you to continuously expand your capabilities and build a well-rounded skill set.Mentorship & Access: Collaborate closely with senior leaders and subject-matter experts in a team-oriented structure that encourages learning, mentorship, and meaningful career development.Culture & Team Environment: Be part of a supportive, accountable, and collaborative team that values ownership, innovation, and execution—where your contributions are recognized and your impact is visible.