General Manager, HVAC & Plumbing Ops - Grow & Lead

Sun Recruiting, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) 4% Match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead our HVAC/plumbing division in Los Angeles, overseeing field technicians, dispatch, and P&L management.

You will drive profitability, streamline field workflows, and scale revenue while maintaining a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates have construction leadership experience, knowledge of HVAC trades, and a track record of managing budgets, teams, and customer relations in a fast-paced environment.

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

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.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead our HVAC/plumbing division in Los Angeles, overseeing field technicians, dispatch, and P&L management.

You will drive profitability, streamline field workflows, and scale revenue while maintaining a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates have construction leadership experience, knowledge of HVAC trades, and a track record of managing budgets, teams, and customer relations in a fast-paced environment.