About this role
General Manager
We are excited to add a new team member to the leadership team. We are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead asphalt and concrete road construction operations.
You will hold full P&L responsibility and oversee estimating, field operations, and project delivery across a multi-million-dollar annual operation serving public infrastructure clients throughout west-central Ohio.
You will work directly with ownership and senior leadership, and you will be the primary point of contact for inspectors, owners, and public agency customers.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands the work from the bid to the closeout and can build and grow a strong team in a union environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Estimating and Business Development
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Lead all estimating for A&B Asphalt, including bid preparation for approximately 50 bids annually
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Pursue work across counties in our 30-mile service radius around Springfield, Ohio, including Clark, Champaign, Madison, and parts of Greene and Miami counties
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Build relationships with municipal, county, township, and ODOT owners and their representatives
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Manage the full bid process, from takeoffs and pricing through submittal and award
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Field Operations and Project Management
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Oversee all asphalt paving and concrete construction field operations
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Direct project setup and closeout, including scheduling, sequencing, and coordinating materials and equipment to job sites
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Solve operational problems quickly and keep projects on schedule and within budget
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Manage equipment and material orders and track deliveries
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Support trucking and logistics as needed, with the superintendent and paving foreman handling day-to-day execution
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Financial Leadership
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Own the P&L and bottom-line results for the division
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Discuss future equipment needs and replacement with shop and ownership
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Monitor job cost performance and take corrective action when needed
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People Leadership
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Lead, hire, interview, develop, and when necessary, discipline and terminate team members
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Supervise the superintendent and paving foreman, and provide leadership to a field team of approximately 30 employees
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Build a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism
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Manage labor relations and work within the terms of collective bargaining agreements
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Partner with Safety, HR, Quality Control, and our asphalt plant operations
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Represent the company in industry associations such as the Ohio Contractors Association (OCA) as needed
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Work closely with ownership and senior leaders on company strategy and growth
Qualifications
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Required
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5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, with at least 3 years in management or leadership role over asphalt paving and/or concrete operations
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Demonstrated experience preparing competitive bids and estimates for public works projects
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Strong knowledge of project scheduling, job costing, and P&L management
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Proven ability to lead and develop field supervisors and crews, including in a unionized workforce
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Working knowledge of ODOT and local municipal specifications and requirements
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with inspectors, owners, and senior leadership
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Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites and the asphalt plant as needed
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Preferred
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Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
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Experience with HCSS (HeavyBid, HeavyJob), Workday, Procore, Tenna, and Fleet Watcher
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OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training
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Experience with ODOT prequalification and public agency contracting
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Familiarity with industry associations such as the OCA
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Comfort using AI tools to support estimating, reporting, and day-to-day productivity
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