General Manager

8 hours ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States J. F. Ahern Full time
General Manager Opportunity at Ahern Fire Protection

Ahern Fire Protection, a leading specialty contractor in the United States, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our Des Moines, IA office. This is an exciting opportunity to drive the success of our fire protection business and contribute to the company's growth and excellence.

About the Role

The General Manager will be responsible for leading a strong existing team of Sales, Preconstruction, Project Managers, Designers, Field Operations, and support staff. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leveraging strong people leadership and continuous improvement skills to drive overall success of the Des Moines Fire Protection business
  • Cultivating relationships across functional teams to achieve growth goals
  • Developing and executing annual business plans, including sales, profitability, and income goals
  • Managing the budget and ensuring operational excellence
  • Leading a team of 8 employees and indirectly overseeing a team of 75+
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have five plus years of related experience in the construction industry, with demonstrated management/leadership capabilities and sales acumen/experience. Ahern will consider candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a business, construction, or engineering-related discipline, or equivalent work experience. The successful candidate will also have:

  • Demonstrated profit and loss management knowledge
  • Exceptional ability to interact with customers and company management
What We Offer

Ahern is committed to excellence and offers a range of benefits to its employees, including:

  • Bonus programs and generous 401K match
  • Top-ranked health benefits package
  • Wellness program to support employee health and well-being
  • Significant investment in employee training and development
  • Flexible and remote work schedules

Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.


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