Chief Operations Executive – MEP Platform (Remote Midwest)

Leoforce; Taylor (MI); Remote; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a VP Operations for our mechanical contracting platform with a remote-based role spanning the Midwest footprint. You will lead multi-site operations across HVAC/MEP, drive root-cause analysis, and implement lasting improvements in a PE-backed, high-growth environment.

You will integrate acquisitions, standardize processes, and partner with local leaders to raise performance while remaining hands-on and close to the field.

Qualifications

• Extensive multi-site operations leadership in HVAC, mechanical, MEP, or skilled-trades/field-services businesses.
• Proven record of diagnosing underperforming operations and turning them around.
• Experience integrating and standardizing acquired or multi-location businesses.
• Comfort operating in a fast-moving, private equity-backed, high-growth environment.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and the ability to influence operators without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the go-to operations leader across all divisions, partnering with division and operating-company leaders.
• Diagnose operational challenges, identify root causes, and lead practical, lasting fixes.
• Prioritize the divisions and locations with the greatest opportunity for improvement.
• Standardize and strengthen operating processes across a multi-site footprint.
• Bring structure and operational discipline to recently acquired businesses.
• Operate strategically while staying hands-on and close to the field.

Skills

VP level leadership

Multi-site leadership

HVAC/Mechanical/MEP experience

Acquisition integration

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

LeoForce is seeking a VP Operations for our mechanical contracting platform with a remote-based role spanning the Midwest footprint. You will lead multi-site operations across HVAC/MEP, drive root-cause analysis, and implement lasting improvements in a PE-backed, high-growth environment.

You will integrate acquisitions, standardize processes, and partner with local leaders to raise performance while remaining hands-on and close to the field.