PremiStar · 10 hours ago
Regional Projects Vice President - South
Deerfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutivePremiStar is a company focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement in project execution. The Regional Projects Vice President is responsible for overseeing project operations across multiple regions, ensuring timely and profitable delivery of HVAC, Controls, and plumbing projects while fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency.
CommercialHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Home ImprovementIndustrial
Responsibilities
Lead the projects operations teams within each BU to ensure successful execution of HVAC, Controls, and plumbing projects within scope, time, and budget
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company’s growth goals, focusing on organic market expansion
Oversee project management processes, ensuring best practices are followed, from go/no-go decision making and initial design through to project completion
Collaborate closely with other senior executives to create and execute business plans and ensure alignment across departments
Ensure timely and effective Costs-to-complete process is held across every business unit (monthly process)
Implement continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean or Six Sigma, to optimize operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and increase profitability
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and a metrics-driven approach to ensure the highest quality of work and adherence to timelines
Lead a culture of innovation and process optimization, utilizing cutting-edge technology and tools to enhance project delivery and customer satisfaction
Enhance the Premistar Way projects workstream delivering consistent CM% improvement
Play a key role in pre- and post-acquisition integrations, ensuring that synergies are realized across regions and departments
Align operational practices, systems, and processes to maximize integration benefits, creating a seamless transition and driving efficiencies across the business
Work cross-functionally with the leadership team to leverage combined capabilities and build a unified approach to market opportunities
Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development to the project operations team
Working with BU leadership, build a high-performing team, ensuring proper training and career development paths for key project managers, engineers, and other operational staff
Foster a collaborative, solution-oriented, and performance-driven culture within the project operations departments
Develop and deliver project Management training across the region. (2 session per year)
Coordinating with the Region President to oversee project budgets, cost management, and resource allocation to ensure financial targets are met
Ensure timely and accurate reporting of project status, financials, and operational metrics to the executive leadership team
Contribute to the development of annual and long-term financial plans, with a focus on profitable growth and operational efficiency
Participate in LPR’s for projects > $1M
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership and team-building skills with a proven ability to inspire and guide high performing teams
Excellent organizational and problem solving abilities, with a focus on process improvement and operational efficiency
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams and with customers
Proficiency with dispatching systems and ERP systems (Microsoft D365 a plus)
Results driven mindset with the ability to meet deadlines and drive sales and meet renewal targets
This role will require 50% to 60% travel to various Business Units
Benefits
Work-life balance.
Career advancement opportunities.
A great manager and/or team.
A compelling work culture and company values.
A sense of purpose and employee appreciation.
Support & Stability & Technology
Training
Company
PremiStar
PremiStar offers HVAC, building automation, and plumbing services.
Founded in 1930
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Audax Private Equity
2021-07-27Acquired
2019-05-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Bill Tamul
VP, Mergers & Acquisitions
John Eberhardt III
Chief Operations Officer
Recent News
2025-10-22
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