COO — Portland, ME | Temporary, High-Impact Leadership

Consulting Plus Group; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 225,000 - 448,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible temporary hours

Job summary

Consulting Plus Group is seeking a COO for a temporary, Portland, ME-based role. The position offers hands-on ownership, a defined ladder for professionals, and a compensation range of $225,000–$448,000 per year with mentorship and benefits.

The role requires leading complex projects from design through execution, maintaining deadlines, and ensuring high standards at the Portland site. Relocation willingness and a strong Portland network are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 17 years of real-world leadership and decision-making experience.
• On-site work in Portland, ME or willingness to relocate.
• Ability to own a project lifecycle from kickoff to delivery.
• Strong judgment with accountability and delivery discipline.
• Established Portland network or ability to build one from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Close the loop on every Portland request you touch.
• Own the middle of a project, not just the kickoff.
• Trade quick wins for design-led fixes when the math favors patience.
• Meet deadlines while upholding quality standards.
• Keep the Portland, ME site running while improvements ship.
• Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge.
• Leave every general system better than you found it.

Skills

Leadership experience

On-site Portland presence

Senior management accountability

Strategic operations

Networking in Portland

Relocation willingness

Mentorship capability

Job description

Consulting Plus Group is seeking a COO for a temporary, Portland, ME-based role. The position offers hands-on ownership, a defined ladder for professionals, and a compensation range of $225,000–$448,000 per year with mentorship and benefits.

The role requires leading complex projects from design through execution, maintaining deadlines, and ensuring high standards at the Portland site. Relocation willingness and a strong Portland network are valued.