General Manager (Industrial Services)

firstPRO, Inc; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Manager will serve as the senior operational leader, directing daily operations and the long-term strategy for a $10 million Apex-based business in industrial services and manufacturing. Reporting directly to the COO, the GM oversees operations, project execution, safety, quality, customer relationships, and workforce development.

This role is accountable for delivering exceptional project execution while maintaining the highest standards of safety and financial performance, and it

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in industrial services, field services, construction, manufacturing, or regulated industries.
• Demonstrated success managing operations, project execution, and financial performance.
• Strong understanding of project management, labor management, budgeting, and customer relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and strategic direction for a $10 million Apex-based business.
• Oversee operations, project execution, safety, quality, and customer relationships.
• Drive profitability, growth, and workforce development; report to COO.
• Act as primary liaison across leadership to drive integration and growth within the platform.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budgeting

Project management

Customer relationships

Job description

My client in Apex, NC within the industrial services / manufacturing industry is seeking a General Manager. Amidst growth of the organization, this person will act as the person running all day-to-day operations and strategy for a $10 million company, expecting to double in size within 1 year.

This position is fully onsite.

Qualified applicants must have the following:

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in industrial services, field services, construction, manufacturing, or regulated industries
• Demonstrated success managing operations, project execution, and financial performance
• Strong understanding of project management, labor management, budgeting, and customer relationship management

Job Summary:

The General Manager is the senior operational leader and is responsible for the overall performance, profitability, growth, and strategic execution of the business. Reporting directly to the COO, the General Manager provides leadership across operations, project management, safety, quality, customer relationships, and workforce development.

This role is accountable for delivering exceptional project execution while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance. The General Manager serves as the primary liaison between leadership, helping drive the integration and growth of the business within the platform.