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What we hire for

Five role types.

Every search runs the same operating system: Find, Fit, Finish. But the people we're looking for fall into five types.

Executive Leadership.

President, COO, Division Lead, owner-track. Hires whose decisions cascade for years.

CEO · President · COO · GM · Division Principal

Project Management Leadership.

Senior PMs, PXs, Operations Managers. The middle of the org chart that holds the firm together.

Senior PM · Project Executive · Operations Manager

Field Leadership.

Superintendents, General Supers, Field Operations. Where the schedule holds or slips.

Superintendent · General Super · Field Operations Lead

Preconstruction Leadership.

Directors of Precon, Estimating Leads, Pursuit Strategy. The bench that decides which work the firm should, and shouldn't, win.

Director of Precon · Estimating Lead · Chief Estimator

Finance Leadership.

Controllers, CFOs, Finance Directors. Operating-system hires, the people who professionalize founder-led firms.

Controller · CFO · Finance Director · Accounting Manager

Not every opportunity is posted publicly. Some develop quietly, over time. If your trajectory fits a family above, start a conversation. We don't need an open seat to be useful.

Where we work

A west coast practice.

CACalifornia
WAWashington
OROregon
NVNevada
IDIdaho
UTUtah
AZArizona
MTMontana
WYWyoming
Current searches

Open roles.

Active searches across construction leadership. Each listing is a real search — not a bench-building exercise.

Field Leadership

Foreman / Assistant Superintendent

Field lead supporting day-to-day site operations on high-end residential projects across San Francisco, Marin, and the Peninsula.
LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
Comp$90k–$120k DOE
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Project Management

Owner's Representative

Primary operational presence for a portfolio of architecturally significant residential projects, guiding owners from land purchase through punch-list.
LocationMountain Green, UT
Comp$115k–$140k DOE
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Project Management

Landscape Project Manager

Leads all non-maintenance landscape construction projects for a respected Bay Area estate firm, from complex residential enhancements to $2–5M installations.
LocationRedwood City, CA
Comp$41–$67.50/hr DOE
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Preconstruction Leadership

Estimator

Owns the budget presented to clients across a residential portfolio, from conceptual ROM through pre-construction agreement and contract execution.
LocationRichmond, CA
Comp$150k–$200k DOE
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Project Management

Assistant Project Manager

Supports project teams across budget, schedule, documentation, and trade coordination from preconstruction through closeout on exceptional Peninsula homes.
LocationBurlingame, CA
Comp$105k–$130k DOE
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Project Management

Assistant Project Manager

Runs the back office for a 30–40 person custom residential GC, owning Sage 100, submittal review, and written communication so nothing slips between office and field.
LocationRichmond, CA
Comp$80k–$130k DOE
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Operations

Maintenance Coordinator

Manages the subscriber maintenance calendar and coordinates scheduling, communication, and billing operations for a high-end residential maintenance firm.
LocationLos Altos, CA
Comp$32–$36/hr
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Executive Leadership

Operations Director

Director-level role owning delivery systems, margin oversight, and field leadership coaching across a growing Vail Valley luxury builder.
LocationVail, CO
Comp$80k–$180k+ DOE
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Preconstruction Leadership

Estimator

Proactive strategic estimating hire at a premier Napa Valley builder, focused on accuracy, subcontractor relationships, and building out a world-class preconstruction team.
LocationNapa, CA
Comp$130k–$160k DOE
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Field Leadership

Superintendent

Field leader on architecturally sophisticated custom homes and luxury projects in the Vail Valley, owning site operations from mobilization through warranty.
LocationVail, CO
Comp$80k–$180k DOE
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Operations

Recruiter

Hunter role at Ambassador Group building passive candidate pipelines of senior construction leaders through tenacious, targeted cold outreach.
LocationRemote (Coeur d'Alene, ID preferred)
Comp$60k–$80k + commission
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A guide for construction professionals building high-performance careers.

Four parts, sixteen chapters. How to think about your trajectory, evaluate firms before you join, negotiate without burning bridges, and recover from the bad chapters every long career has. Candid, specific, written for construction.

  • How to read a firm before you accept the offer
  • The seven dimensions of fit, from the candidate side
  • Comp negotiation without theatrics
  • What to do when the role goes sideways
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