General Manager HVAC/Plumbing/Construction

Job Juncture

California

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

Job Juncture in California seeks a General Manager to lead our HVAC/plumbing division, optimize operations, and scale revenue. You will own the division's P&L, manage field technicians, dispatch, safety compliance, and client relationships.

Responsibilities include pricing strategy, team leadership, scheduling efficiencies, driving growth in commercial maintenance and residential plans, and ensuring profitability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing projects in construction (3–5 years) or a bachelor’s degree in construction science or related field.
  • Extensive knowledge and work experience in HVAC and general construction.
  • California Driver License with clean DMV record.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills.
  • Typing proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and use independent judgment to prioritize tasks.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • P&L Ownership: Manage the division’s budget, labor/material costs, and pricing models to hit gross margin targets.
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor licensed plumbers, apprentices, and office staff.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee dispatching, scheduling, and job workflows to maximize efficiency.
  • Business Growth: Develop and execute sales strategies to expand maintenance contracts and market share.
  • Customer Relations: Escalation point for inquiries and project disputes to protect brand reputation.

Skills

Project management
Team leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
MS Office
Excel
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction
Equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft Office
Excel

Job description

Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 per year

Posted: October 22 2026

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

General Manager to lead our HVAC/plumbing division, optimize our daily operations, and scale our revenue to the next level.
Position Overview

As the General Manager, you will take full ownership of the division’s operational and financial success. You will manage the full lifecycle of our plumbing department—from field technicians and dispatch to P&L management, safety compliance, and business growth. If you are an experienced leader who knows how to motivate tradespeople, streamline field workflows, and drive profitability, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • P&L Ownership: Manage the division's budget, track labor and material costs, and implement strategic pricing models to consistently hit gross profit margin targets.
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor licensed plumbers, apprentices, and office staff. Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and excellent craftsmanship.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee daily dispatching, scheduling, and job workflows to maximize technician efficiency and minimize call-back rates.
  • Business Growth: Develop and execute sales strategies to expand our commercial maintenance contracts, residential membership plans, and overall market share.
  • Customer Relations: Act as the final point of escalation for customer inquiries and project disputes, ensuring an exceptional brand reputation.
What We Are Looking For
Skills and Qualifications:

Three to five years of experience in managing projects in construction; or bachelor’s degree in construction science or related fields; or an equivalent certification combined with experience, and education preferred.

Extensive knowledge and work experience in the trade of HVAC and general construction.

California Driver License, with clean DMV record

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong organizational and administrative skills

Strong and solid typing skills, and a proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel Software programs

Ability to work in a team environment

Uses independent judgment and discretion in prioritizing and managing situations

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, overtime and weekends as required

Familiarity with computers and software programs for job costing, scheduling, and estimating

Ability to be flexible, decisive, and work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

Coordinate several major activities at once, while analyzing and resolving specific problems

Establish and maintain good working relationships with many different people inside and outside of the company

  • Licensing: A valid [Journeyman / Master Plumber] license is a major plus, but a strong business background in the trades will be heavily considered.
  • Requirements: Must pass a background check, drug screen, and possess a clean driving record.
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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