CEO, PE-Backed HVAC Platform: Scale & Strategy

East 57th Street Partners

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance-based bonus
Significant equity participation
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A private equity-sponsored HVAC company is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to lead its growth phase. This role includes full P&L ownership, executing the investment thesis, and delivering strong operational and financial results. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in HVAC or home services, strong financial management skills, and a history of successfully integrating M&A initiatives. Significant upside potential exists through competitive compensation, annual bonuses, and meaningful equity participation tied to company performance.

Qualifications

  • Proven CEO, President, or senior operational executive experience in HVAC services or similar fields.
  • Strong financial management skills with experience in EBITDA, cash flow, and KPI operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to scale operations and integrate acquisitions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the HVAC platform through its growth phase and professionalization.
  • Establish a performance-driven culture with accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Drive operational effectiveness and improvements across all branches.

Skills

Leadership in HVAC services
Financial acumen
Private equity experience
M&A integration
Operational excellence

Job description

A private equity-sponsored HVAC company is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to lead its growth phase. This role includes full P&L ownership, executing the investment thesis, and delivering strong operational and financial results. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in HVAC or home services, strong financial management skills, and a history of successfully integrating M&A initiatives. Significant upside potential exists through competitive compensation, annual bonuses, and meaningful equity participation tied to company performance.
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