CEO/Partner, Construction Company

Partner & CEO Opportunity: Commercial General Contractor in Minneapolis, MN

Are you an ambitious leader with a proven track record in commercial construction, ready to step into a significant ownership role and drive the future of a thriving business? Have you envisioned owning your own general contracting firm but desire a strong foundation and strategic support?

Mainshares Capital is seeking a Partner & Chief Executive Officer to lead and expand a well-established company specializing in commercial general contracting and subcontracted finish carpentry, including millwork and maintenance services. Based in Minneapolis, MN, this company boasts over five decades of success and a dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to partner in the ownership and operation of a business with an established client base and a strong reputation for quality.

As a Partner & CEO, you'll benefit from a competitive compensation structure that includes substantial equity in the company, allowing you to build significant wealth as the business grows, alongside attractive bonus opportunities.

What You Can Expect

• Strategic Partnership & Support: While you'll be the ultimate decision-maker, you'll gain access to Mainshares Capital's robust platform of services, advisors, and vendors. This includes mentorship and guidance from seasoned owners and operators in the construction sector, providing valuable insights as you manage a high-impact small business.

• Uncapped Growth Potential: This opportunity offers the chance to directly impact the trajectory of a successful services operation, driving significant growth in a dynamic market. You'll have the autonomy to implement strategies that unlock new revenue streams and expand market reach, with the financial rewards of ownership directly tied to your success.

• Meaningful Ownership & Impact: You'll be at the helm of a respected small business, making critical operational and strategic decisions. Your leadership will directly shape the company's future, its impact on clients, and the well-being of its employees, embodying our mission to foster robust small businesses.

About the Opportunity

This commercial general contracting company has been a trusted provider of construction services and finish carpentry, including specialized millwork and ongoing maintenance, in Minneapolis, MN. It has built a strong reputation for reliability and quality craftsmanship. This well-established business is ready for a dedicated leader to unlock its next phase of growth.

Who We Are Looking For

We're searching for a highly driven, detail-oriented, and experienced commercial construction expert who possesses the entrepreneurial spirit to lead and significantly grow this services business. This role requires a hands-on approach to strategic planning, operational execution, and team leadership.

Essential Qualifications

• Industry Leadership: 10+ years of comprehensive experience in the commercial general contracting industry, with a proven track record of managing and delivering construction projects, ideally including finish carpentry or millwork.

• Operational Excellence: Deep understanding and hands-on experience with all aspects of commercial construction, including project bidding, scheduling, budget management, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance.

• Business Development Acumen: Demonstrated success in client relationship management, securing new commercial projects, contract negotiation, and a strong ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities.

• Team Leadership: Proven experience in leading and motivating construction teams and managing relationships with subcontractors, fostering a productive work environment, and ensuring project success.

• Financial & Business Management: Significant experience in small business management, including budgeting, financial analysis, P&L responsibility, and strategic planning to maximize profitability within a construction context.

• Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices for both general contracting and finish carpentry.

• Regulatory Understanding: A solid understanding of local building codes, safety regulations (OSHA), licensing requirements, and permitting processes relevant to commercial construction in Minnesota.

Ready to take the next step in your career and become a partner and CEO of a thriving commercial construction business? We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.