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President & CEO

CFS
South Bend, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Location: Fully Onsite

Compensation: $250,000 – $300,000 base salary target bonus opportunity of 30%

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, growth-oriented President & Chief Executive Officer to lead a large regional construction company into its next phase of expansion and operational excellence. This executive will provide strategic leadership while remaining deeply engaged in the day-to-day performance of the organization. The ideal candidate is a proven builder of teams, culture, and business performance — someone who has progressively grown throughout their career and is ready to take on a significant leadership challenge.

This role requires a highly detail-oriented leader with exceptional communication skills, strong operational and financial acumen, and the ability to inspire confidence across employees, clients, partners, and stakeholders. The President & CEO will be expected to drive sustainable growth, strengthen operational efficiencies, and reinforce the company’s reputation for quality, safety, and client service.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and execute the company’s long-term vision, growth strategy, and operational objectives.
  • Identify opportunities for expansion, market diversification, and increased profitability.
  • Lead organizational planning initiatives that position the company for sustained regional growth.

Operational Excellence

  • Oversee all aspects of company operations including construction management, project execution, finance, business development, safety, and human resources.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.
  • Establish performance metrics and accountability standards across the organization.

Financial & Business Performance

  • Drive financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability initiatives.
  • Partner with executive leadership to evaluate operational efficiencies and cost controls.
  • Maintain strong oversight of risk management, compliance, and contractual obligations.

Leadership & Culture

  • Build, mentor, and develop high-performing leadership teams.
  • Foster a culture centered on accountability, collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead by example with professionalism, integrity, and strong executive presence.

Client & Industry Relations

  • Strengthen relationships with clients, subcontractors, industry partners, and community stakeholders.
  • Represent the company in industry organizations, networking events, and strategic business opportunities.
  • Support business development efforts and key client pursuits.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred; advanced degree is a plus.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience within the construction industry.
  • Demonstrated history of career growth and increasing operational responsibility.
  • Proven success leading large-scale construction operations and driving organizational growth.
  • Strong financial, operational, and strategic planning capabilities.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Experience managing multi-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Executive-level leadership presence with the ability to motivate and unify teams.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a motivated and ambitious executive who has earned increasing responsibility throughout their career and is prepared to lead a complex, growing organization. They are hands-on yet strategic, decisive yet collaborative, and capable of balancing big-picture growth initiatives with operational detail. This individual thrives in a challenging environment, communicates effectively at all levels, and leads with accountability and vision.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $250,000 – $300,000
  • Target annual bonus: 30%
  • Comprehensive executive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Long-term growth and leadership opportunity within a respected regional organization

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