General Manager

Brunel; Detroit (MI); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Brunel in Detroit, MI seeks a General Manager to own the business and drive its next growth phase. This hands-on role spans operations, financial performance, commercial growth, safety, and people leadership across field teams and projects.

You will manage field-based operations, oversee project performance, and cultivate strong customer relationships while partnering with senior leadership to execute strategic initiatives.

Formación

• Proven leadership in a field-based, project-driven environment.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen with budget responsibility.
• Experience with bids, contracts, and project profitability.

Responsabilidades

• Own full P&L including revenue, profitability, budgeting, and cost control.
• Lead day-to-day field and project operations.
• Drive growth and identify new commercial opportunities.
• Improve efficiency, labor productivity, and resource utilization.
• Oversee project performance, scheduling, and customer satisfaction.
• Build and lead high-performing teams and maintain a safety-first culture.

Conocimientos

Leadership

P&L management

Field operations

Customer relations

Budgeting

Descripción del empleo

General Manager – Infrastructure & Field Services

Full-Time | Direct Hire

We’re partnering with a growing, established infrastructure services business in Michigan to appoint a General Manager who will take full ownership of the business and lead its next stage of growth.

This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility across operations, financial performance, commercial growth, project execution, safety, and people leadership. We’re looking for someone who understands how to run a field-based, project-driven business and is equally comfortable working with customers, operational teams, and senior leadership.

What you’ll be responsible for:

• Full P&L ownership, including revenue, profitability, budgeting, and cost management
• Leading day-to-day field and project operations
• Driving sustainable growth and identifying new commercial opportunities
• Improving operational efficiency, labor productivity, and resource utilization
• Overseeing project performance, quality, scheduling, and customer satisfaction
• Building, developing, and leading high-performing teams
• Maintaining a strong safety-first culture

What we’re looking for:

• Proven leadership experience within a civil/general contractor, mechanical contractor, plumbing contractor, underground infrastructure, utility, or related trades environment
• Experience managing field-based operations and multiple projects
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, ideally with direct P&L or budget responsibility
• Experience working with customers, bids, contracts, and project profitability
• A hands-on leadership style and the ability to work effectively with both field teams and senior stakeholders
• Track record of improving operations and supporting business growth

Experience within sewer, water/wastewater, underground utilities, pipeline rehabilitation, or trenchless services would be highly relevant.

If you’re an experienced operational leader in the construction or trades space and interested in taking full ownership of a growing business.