CEO, Paving & Asphalt — Growth + Equity Path

American Operator; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Equity participation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

American Operator is seeking an experienced CEO to lead a paving and asphalt maintenance company. This role offers a base salary between $130,000 and $190,000, alongside performance-based bonuses and significant equity ownership starting at 10%.

You will have full operational responsibility, drive customer growth, and manage day-to-day functions while developing a high-performance team.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of leadership experience and a strong background in commercial contracting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience managing field service crews.
• Proven track record of leading and growing a field-services business.
• Ability to develop high-performance teams with accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and grow the business.
• Recruit and develop teams in a physically challenging industry.
• Partner on strategy, budgeting, and growth planning.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team building

Commercial contracting

Field service management

Job description

American Operator is seeking an experienced CEO to lead a paving and asphalt maintenance company. This role offers a base salary between $130,000 and $190,000, alongside performance-based bonuses and significant equity ownership starting at 10%.

You will have full operational responsibility, drive customer growth, and manage day-to-day functions while developing a high-performance team.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of leadership experience and a strong background in commercial contracting.