Engineering Jobs in Fuller Acres California
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JT Wimsatt Contracting Co, Inc., a building industry leader, founded in 1992, delivering projects with superior quality, on time and within budget for our clients. JT Wimsatt serves both public and private sector clients with a range of commercial, industrial, residential, government and specialty construction projects.
We are currently seeking a Project Manager for our San Diego location to provide overall management and assume full responsibility for assigned projects and interface with Client/Owner. Reports to Project Executive. Construction experience is a MUST, with a background in structural concrete highly preferred.
Our Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision and more
- Basic employee-only health plan and basic life insurance is free to employees
- Competitive salary
- Bonus opportunities
- 401k plan with company match
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- Excellent PTO program, including 8 paid holidays
Duties and Responsibilities
- Works as a team with Project Superintendent.
- Manage assigned Project Engineers
- Ensures the project is planned and staffed according to the budget
- Regularly walk job sites to monitor production and constantly implement improvements.
- Hold weekly meetings with the Project Team to review project data and ensure successful completion
- Plans overall construction schedule
- Tracks project as-built schedule
- Implementation of JTW Project Control Systems.
- Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within company policy.
- Manage and be responsible for financial aspects of contracts by ensuring that pricing is completed timely and collected timely from client.
- Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of site superintendents to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate & resolve risks to profitability.
- Provide strong leadership and guidance to field and site superintendents.
- Initiate and maintain liaison with client/owner and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities.
- Participate as requested in the marketing, estimating, bidding and contract negotiations phases of assigned projects.
- Prepares and submits monthly, weekly progress reports and cost reports.
- Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc. as required.
- Review and approve all purchases and ensure Purchase Order/Buy Out process is followed.
- Performs other tasks as directed by supervisor.
Position Requirements
- Structural concrete construction experience is a MUST
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or relative field
- 8+ years or more experience in managing projects
- Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems/computer software, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
- Computer literate with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Vista Viewpoint and Primavera software.
- Periodically travel around Southern California.
- Upon hire all candidates must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. No sponsorship available at this time.
Technical Program Manger
6 Month Contract role
PST- Remote- Tier 2/3 Locations
Work hours- Pacific
Payrate- $50/hr on W2 max
Role Overview: You’ll work on and lead sophisticated cross-organizational programs working with partners to build roadmaps, plan requirements, manage timelines, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company.
Must have skills:
• Working in Agile and scrum methodologies.
• Working at the intersection of engineering and product launch web applications/products.
• Agile and planning tools: Jira (Must have) Nice to haves include JQL, Airtable, , SQL, Tablu, Jellyfish and other analytic tools.
Note: This worker needs to have skillsets/experience in a software environment. If their skillset is primarily in a hardware product environment, then they are not the candidate we are looking for
Interview process:
• 30 min filter interview with Hiring manager
• 45-60 min panel interview with 2 team members to cover TPM skillset
You’ll work on and lead sophisticated cross-organizational programs working with partners to build roadmaps, plan requirements, manage timelines, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company.
We are looking for a diligent, self-organized, and motivated individual with the ability to work independently through everyday tasks and challenges. Candidate must have knowledge of product lifecycle management and experience in agile execution. In addition, it is important for this role to have technical knowledge to be able to influence and lead technical programs.
Successful candidate must be at ease working in a cross-functional and globally distributed team with high emphasis on successful and timely delivery. The team is committed to diversity and inclusion, we love connecting people from different backgrounds, perspectives and geographies!
Responsibilities:
· Define program objectives with key business partners, key products to be delivered and develop project specifications, agree project plan baseline including scope, key activities, deliverables, resource requirements, dependencies, time and constraints.
· Partner with engineering and product leaderships to drive consistency in delivering quality products through agile processes at scale
· Set up roadmaps, project plans and schedules.
· Manage relationships amongst key partners by building confidence and trust with clear professional communications on all management levels and assured expectation management.
· Drive program execution; track delivery; expect, monitor and control change, own scope management and risk management; proactively seek and resolve blockers through effective collaboration.
· Conduct progress reviews to assess project outcomes, build confidence that projects will deliver to time, budget and agreed standards. Provide timely, consistent and accurate reporting of the status of initiatives to stakeholders. Develop and deliver necessary presentations including supporting documentation to all levels throughout the organization.
Basic Qualifications:
· BA/BS degree required (technical degree preferred).
· At least 6 years of experience with program management ( technical preferred).
· Strong process orientation as well as business acumen and communication skills.
Essential Skills Required:
· Experience moving technical or engineering programs and products from inception to delivery
· Good stakeholder management skills across all levels of hierarchy
· Good knowledge in simplifying/automating ways of working
· Proficient in analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Experience with collaboration, planning and project management tools (e.g. Airtable, JIRA, Confluence, dashboarding with queries and rich filters).
· Deep knowledge of product lifecycle management.
· Extreme attention to detail and precision in producing quality output.
· Proficient use of Google Office Suite (Docs, Sheets, and Slides)
Bonus Skills:
· Background in digital marketing domain or technology
· Scrum, Agile or Lean certification(s)
Previous Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience is mandatory for this role.
MMR Consulting is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Its services include Engineering, Project Management, and other Consulting services.
MMR Consulting has offices in Canada, USA, and Australia.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join our growing team, where the successful candidate will work with a group of engineers and specialists involved in project management, commissioning and qualification, of equipment, systems and facilities.
This role is for CQV Engineer role to work on the commissioning, qualification, startup of upstream and downstream bioprocess systems/equipment in the biopharmaceutical industry, as well as process equipment in pharma/biotech industries.
The work will require working out of the client’s facilities in San Diego, California.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance into the commissioning, qualification and start-up of various equipment and facilities used in life science manufacturing, such as bioreactors, tanks, CIP, Buffers, Media, Chrom, TFF, washers & autoclaves, centrifuges, etc.
- Lead the development of key qualification deliverables during the project lifecycle to ensure project is well defined, and the action plan to test the system is applicable and relevant.
- Lead qualification processes throughout the project lifecycle such as VPP, Risk Assessments, RTM, DQ, FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ and PQ as appropriate to ensure timely completion and to ensure all quality and engineering specifications are met.
- Prepare protocols, execute protocols, summarize data, resolve deviations, prepare final reports.
- Experience with C&Q of process equipment, utilities, facilities is an asset. Thermal Validation experience is an asset.
- Coordinate meetings with cross-functional departments, to drive project progress, facilitate decisions, provide updates.
- Engage other departments, as required, for design reviews and decisions.
- Travel may be occasionally required for meetings with clients, equipment fabrication vendors or Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs).
- Work may require occasional support over shutdowns or extended hours, specifically during installation and commissioning / validation phases.
- Client-management (maintain key Client relationships in support of business development and pursuit of new work), project scheduling/budgeting, coordination of client and MMR resources for effective project delivery, supporting business development (providing technical support to the sales as required for proposals/opportunities), presenting at industry conferences/publishing papers etc.
- Visit construction and installation sites following all site safety requirements.
- Other duties as assigned by client, and/or MMR, based on workload and project requirements.
Qualifications
- 3-6+ years for years of experience in commissioning, qualification or validation of various systems within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
- Engineering or Science degree, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biochemical, Electromechanical or a related discipline.
- Excellent written and spoken English is required including the preparation of technical documents in English
- Knowledge of requirements for a cGMP operations, including SOPs, Change Controls, Validation.
- Experience with developing and executing validation projects. Risk-Based Commissioning & Qualification approaches, such as ASTM E-2500 or ISPE ICQ, is considered an asset, but not required.
- Experience with commissioning and qualification of biotech process equipment (upstream or downstream or both), such as some, but not all, of the following: fermentation, bioreactors, downstream purification processes (chromatography, TFF, UF) is required
- Experience with commissioning & qualification of process control systems (i.e. PCS, SCADA, Historians) and building automation systems (i.e. Siemens Insight / Desigo, JCI Metasys) are considered an asset.
- Experience with Qualification or Validation of clean utilities, ISO clean rooms, and Thermal Validation is considered an asset.
- Experience with preparation and execution of URS’s, DQ’s, RTMs, Risk Assessments, CPPs, VPPs, FATs, SATs, IOQs, NCRs, Final Reports.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong multi-tasking skills
Salary range: 80,000$ -120,000$ based on experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations
MMR Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request.
Design Bold Spaces. Own the Process. Bring Architecture to Life.
We are looking for a passionate Lighting Designer who wants to do more than just draft plans. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of projects and see their ideas come to life—from concept through construction.
You’ll work on large-scale commercial projects, both interior and exterior, collaborating with architects, designers, and project teams to create lighting that enhances architecture, elevates environments, and solves real design challenges.
If you are someone who loves lighting, thinks creatively, and thrives when given responsibility and autonomy, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Develop creative lighting concepts that enhance architecture and space
- Take projects from initial idea through documentation and construction
- Perform lighting calculations and analysis using AGi32
- Create lighting layouts and technical drawings using AutoCAD
- Build compelling visual presentations and design boards using Canva or similar tools
- Present design ideas clearly to clients and project teams
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other design professionals
- Manage multiple projects while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for lighting design
- Someone who is entrepreneurial and self-driven—able to take a project and run with it
- Experience with AGi32 and AutoCAD
- Strong presentation and visual communication skills
- Excellent time management and organization
- A detail-oriented mindset
- Background in lighting design, architecture, interior design, or engineering
- Experience with commercial interior and exterior lighting
- Knowledge of lighting controls and energy codes
Why This Role is Exciting
- Work on large, impactful commercial projects
- See your designs move from concept to creation
- Be part of a team that values initiative, creativity, and ownership
- Opportunity to shape environments through light
Company Description
MPE Consulting | Mechanical + Electrical + Plumbing + Lighting is a consulting electrical engineering firm specializing in producing detailed construction documents and specifications for complex projects. Licensed in 17 states, including California, Oregon, Texas, and Washington, MPE provides services for diverse industries such as life sciences, electronic manufacturing, data centers, hospitality, and high-rise residential facilities. The company’s experienced team delivers comprehensive electrical solutions, including specialty and architectural lighting design, with a focus on creating innovative and functional environments. Utilizing advanced Revit and AutoCAD software, MPE ensures precise and coordinated design documents tailored to client needs.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Lighting Design and Lighting Control systems
- Strong knowledge and experience in Lighting and Architectural Lighting
- Familiarity with Interior Design principles as they relate to lighting strategies
- Proficiency in design software such as AGi32, Revit and AutoCAD
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working in a multidisciplinary team
- Degree in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in creating specifications, drawings, and documentation for lighting projects
- Understanding of energy codes, lighting standards, and sustainable design practices
- Prior experience in the construction or architectural engineering industry is a plus
LHH is seeking an IT Infrastructure Process Analyst to join our client's team in a full-time, on-site position, located in San Diego, CA.
This role reports to the IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Manager and supports teams by documenting systems, standardizing operational procedures, and strengthening compliance efforts aligned with NIST 800?171 and CMMC. You’ll leverage your senior-level infrastructure expertise to translate real-world infrastructure, security, and compliance workflows into clear diagrams, standards, and runbooks, while breaking larger initiatives into actionable tasks and work packages. The objective is to centralize documentation, planning, and evidence so engineering teams can remain focused on daily operations and project delivery.
**Employer is not able to support in visa transfer or sponsorship, or C2C at this time**
Salary Expectations and Benefits:
- $100,000 - $135,000 + Bonus
- 401k Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision
Qualifications:
- Required: 7+ years in IT operations, infrastructure, systems administration, or related roles (network, endpoint, identity, or cloud admin) with strong infrastructure and architecture experience.
- Required: 6+ years of experience documenting IT systems and processes (runbooks, SOPs, diagrams, standards, process mapping).
- Required: Exposure to NIST 800171 / CMMC or similar frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.). Candidates must be able to speak to this experience.
- Required: Strong technical writing skills for policies, standards, SOPs, runbooks, and how-to guides.
- Required: Strong process-mapping and diagramming skills (Visio, Miro, etc.).
- Required: Ability to translate abstract compliance requirements into concrete scope, documentation, and work plans.
- Required: Solid understanding of SaaS-first operations and tools such as: Microsoft 365 / Entra ID, Endpoint management (Intune or similar), Identity and access (Okta, Entra), Basic networking (VLANs, firewalls, VPN, DNS, DHCP).
- Required: Comfortable collaborating with infrastructure engineers, cybersecurity analysts, IT PMs, and external consultants.
- Nice to Haves:
- Direct experience supporting CMMC Level 2 or NIST 800-171 programs (control mapping, evidence collection, SSP/POA&M work).
- Experience with ITSM and Project Management platforms such as Freshservice and Asana.
- Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Azure Monitor, Meraki alerting/webhooks, or similar).
- Certifications such as Security+, ITIL Foundation, or CMMC-focused training.
- Strong organization, follow-through, and attention to detail; treats documentation and standards as core deliverables, not side tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Document current-state infrastructure, security, and operational workflows in collaboration with infra, cyber, and project teams.
- Create process flowcharts, workflows, diagrams, and high-level architecture visuals
- Develop and maintain standards, runbooks, and playbooks for alerts, maintenance, and routine infra operations.
- Translate CMMC / NIST 800-171 requirements into concrete infra-activities (patching, access, monitoring, baselines, logging).
- Maintain and improve SSP, POA&M, and evidence libraries tied to real workflows, tickets, configs, and reports.
- Normalize partner gap assessments into company structure (owners, Freshservice/Asana alignment, quick wins vs heavy lifts).
- Work with infra leadership to break initiatives into sequenced tasks with clear owners and dependencies.
- Coordinate project documentation, meeting notes, and follow-ups so engineers can focus on execution.
- Perform low to medium-complexity configuration updates in SaaS/infra tools under guidance (Intune, M365, Okta/Entra, monitoring thresholds).
- Participate in ticket triage and support activities where outcomes improve documentation, standards, or workflows.
- Facilitate working sessions to extract tribal knowledge, confirm current practices, and align on standard workflows and definitions.
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Compensation: $130,000 – $149,000 annually
Experience: 8+ Years
Company Description:
120 Degreez MEP is a multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering firm delivering high-performance building systems for commercial, mixed-use, and institutional projects throughout California.
We operate on a structured, performance-based career roadmap from Designer through Principal. Advancement is earned through technical excellence, licensure achievement, leadership development, accountability, and measurable contribution to project profitability.
We value:
- Ownership mentality
- Technical precision
- Deadline reliability
- Leadership maturity
- Revenue awareness
- Long-term professional growth
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead complex HVAC system design
- Oversee QA/QC across multiple projects
- Reduce liability exposure through strong technical standards
- Develop internal technical training programs
- Support PM forecasting and technical risk planning
- Participate in executive-level client meetings
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program:
At 120 Degreez, we believe great work comes from well-supported people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid time off per year, accrued each pay period.
- Paid Sick Leave: 40 hours of paid sick leave provided annually as a lump-sum at the beginning of each calendar year
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 70% employer-paid medical insurance, and 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurances.
- Paid Company Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
- Retirement Plan (401k): Eligibility to participate in the company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match up to 3% of salary.
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic life insurance coverage for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Clear technical and leadership career pathways with opportunities for advancement.
- Professional Development: $1,500 annual education, training, and certification allowance to support continued professional growth and licensure advancement.
- Work Environment: Collaborative, non-toxic workplace culture with leadership accessibility, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on workload balance and career advancement.
Compensation: $130,000 – $149,000 annually
Experience: 8+ Years
Company Description:
120 Degreez MEP is a multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering firm delivering high-performance building systems for commercial, mixed-use, and institutional projects throughout California.
We operate on a structured, performance-based career roadmap from Designer through Principal. Advancement is earned through technical excellence, licensure achievement, leadership development, accountability, and measurable contribution to project profitability.
We value:
- Ownership mentality
- Technical precision
- Deadline reliability
- Leadership maturity
- Revenue awareness
- Long-term professional growth
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead complex plumbing system design
- Oversee QA/QC across multiple projects
- Reduce liability exposure through strong technical standards
- Develop internal technical training programs
- Support PM forecasting and technical risk planning
- Participate in executive-level client meetings
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program:
At 120 Degreez, we believe great work comes from well-supported people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid time off per year, accrued each pay period.
- Paid Sick Leave: 40 hours of paid sick leave provided annually as a lump-sum at the beginning of each calendar year
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 70% employer-paid medical insurance, and 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurances.
- Paid Company Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
- Retirement Plan (401k): Eligibility to participate in the company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match up to 3% of salary.
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic life insurance coverage for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Clear technical and leadership career pathways with opportunities for advancement.
- Professional Development: $1,500 annual education, training, and certification allowance to support continued professional growth and licensure advancement.
- Work Environment: Collaborative, non-toxic workplace culture with leadership accessibility, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on workload balance and career advancement.
Compensation: $130,000 – $149,000 annually
Experience: 8+ Years
Company Description:
120 Degreez MEP is a multidisciplinary Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering firm delivering high-performance building systems for commercial, mixed-use, and institutional projects throughout California.
We operate on a structured, performance-based career roadmap from Designer through Principal. Advancement is earned through technical excellence, licensure achievement, leadership development, accountability, and measurable contribution to project profitability.
We value:
- Ownership mentality
- Technical precision
- Deadline reliability
- Leadership maturity
- Revenue awareness
- Long-term professional growth
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead complex electrical system design
- Oversee QA/QC across multiple projects
- Reduce liability exposure through strong technical standards
- Develop internal technical training programs
- Support PM forecasting and technical risk planning
- Participate in executive-level client meetings
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program:
At 120 Degreez, we believe great work comes from well-supported people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid time off per year, accrued each pay period.
- Paid Sick Leave: 40 hours of paid sick leave provided annually as a lump-sum at the beginning of each calendar year
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including 70% employer-paid medical insurance, and 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurances.
- Paid Company Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
- Retirement Plan (401k): Eligibility to participate in the company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match up to 3% of salary.
- Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic life insurance coverage for eligible employees.
- Career Advancement: Clear technical and leadership career pathways with opportunities for advancement.
- Professional Development: $1,500 annual education, training, and certification allowance to support continued professional growth and licensure advancement.
- Work Environment: Collaborative, non-toxic workplace culture with leadership accessibility, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on workload balance and career advancement.
Job Title: VP of Data Center Construction
Industry: Data Centers / Digital Infrastructure
Location: San Diego, CA
Compensation: $250,000-$350,000 + Bonus + Equity
Join a global leader in industrial real estate and digital infrastructure development, known for delivering high-quality logistics and data center assets across major markets worldwide. With a strong development pipeline and a reputation for building mission-critical facilities for hyperscale and enterprise customers, this organization is expanding its presence in North America’s fastest-growing data center markets.
This is a rare opportunity to lead the construction delivery of large-scale, hyperscale-ready data center developments for a platform recognized for its long-term ownership strategy, world-class design standards, and global investment backing.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Construction to lead the planning and execution of hyperscale and colocation data center developments across multiple sites.
This role will oversee the full construction lifecycle - from early site strategy and preconstruction through general contractor management, commissioning, and final delivery. You will play a critical role ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with the technical and operational requirements of mission-critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end construction delivery across multiple active and planned data center developments
• Manage hyperscale construction programs from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover
• Oversee general contractors, subcontractors, and owner-representative teams across multiple projects
• Drive schedule, cost control, and risk management for complex, mission-critical builds
• Partner with development, design, and operations teams to align scope, schedule, and budgets
• Lead procurement strategy and coordinate supply chain for critical equipment and long-lead materials
• Establish consistent construction processes, reporting standards, and forecasting across projects
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance standards are upheld across all sites
• Mentor and develop a high-performing project management and construction team
• Represent the organization in executive-level meetings with hyperscale customers, investors, and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
• 12–15+ years of experience in large-scale construction management
• 5+ years of data center or mission-critical construction experience
• Proven experience working for or managing General Contractors on complex infrastructure builds
• Strong technical understanding of MEP, civil, structural, and architectural systems for data centers
• Experience delivering hyperscale or large colocation facilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Expertise in project controls, budgeting, scheduling (Primavera P6), and contract management
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
• OSHA 30 certification
• PMP certification
• Experience managing multi-site construction programs
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Currently I'm in search of a professional General Manager that has the ability and skill set to operate a high profile, very serious restaurant. Maybe, one of the most substantial spots in San Diego. It is a very dynamic operation with many moving parts and high expectations. You must have previous experience running as the leader of an operation with fine dining stylings with high volume.
To be clear, the base salary is $110,000 and the obtainable monthly incentive payment is up to $50,000 per year. In fact, there is a hope and expectation is that the right person will achieve their incentive every month.
We are looking for a person that builds community, hustles, drives the top and bottom line, continues to learn , sweats about the details and delivers real hospitality while rallying the team to execute on high standards. We currently have several long term brands. You would be responsible for leading three such units after an initial cultural adjustment period of 90 days or so. There is alot to cover and a tremendous learning opportunity.
This a unique opportunity, as you'll lean more about running the business that a typical corporate GM Job. You'll make more of an impact exercising your judgment and taking an ownership mentality. Leadership will work directly with you on a weekly basis and show you the systems required to run and own your own place. When you're really ready for your own place, I'll help you, with your business plan and fundraising if necessary.
The 5 Non-Negotiable Leadership Attributes:
1. Command of the Room
They carry calm, natural authority.
The dining room, bar, and back-of-house feel more controlled and confident when they’re present. They anchor the operation without theatrics.
2. Relentless Standards Keeper
They notice drift early and correct it immediately.
Uniforms, pacing, language, lighting, cleanliness, and service details never “slide.”
They protect the brand even when it’s inconvenient.
3. Coach Who Builds Leaders
They teach judgment, not dependency.
Feedback is direct and timely. Praise is earned. Accountability is consistent.
People get better because of them.
4. Operationally Fluent Financial Thinker
They understand the P&L as a byproduct of daily decisions, not a report to review later.
5. Deep Hospitality Instinct
They understand symbols, ceremony, restraint, and intention.
They know when to touch a table, when to comp quietly, and when to let the room speak for itself.They create trust, not performance.
The 5 Outcomes of Hiring the Right General Manager:
1. Operational Consistency
The guest experience is dependable across shifts, days, and seasons.
Execution does not rely on heroics or constant oversight.
2. A Self-Sustaining Leadership Engine
Strong decisions are made without escalation.
Managers and captains are confident, aligned, and accountable.
The restaurant does not wobble when the GM steps away.A farm league is created growing line level into leaders and shipping leaders out to run other stores.
3. Financial Discipline Without Eroding Hospitality
Labor is intentional. Comps are strategic. Waste is controlled.
The room feels generous, but the business is never sloppy.
Margins improve because execution improves.
4. Credibility and Trust With the Team
Standards are enforced evenly.
Expectations are clear. Feedback is fair and consistent.
People trust leadership decisions — even when they don’t love them.
5. Guest Trust & Reputation Protection
Issues are resolved before they become reviews.
Regulars feel recognized. First-time guests feel taken seriously.
Mistakes strengthen trust because recovery is thoughtful and professional.
If you seriously see yourself having
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person