President - Directional Drilling

Professional Employment Group of Colorado - Denver Metropolitan Area

Hiring: President - Directional Drilling Company: Professional Employment Group of Colorado Location: Denver Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:48:41 About the job Experience: •10+ years of leadership experience in construction, underground utilities, or infrastructure/field services Required Skills: •Personally drive new business — build relationships with telecom carriers, regional fiber providers, utilities, and general contractors, and win direct work (not just subcontract assignments) •Own the sales pipeline: target accounts, attend pre-bid meetings and industry events, and be the face of the company in the market •Partner with the General Manager / Construction Manager to keep every project safe, on schedule, and profitable •Know the numbers cold — job costing, project margins, budgets, and cash flow — and use them to drive decisions •Lead, coach, and retain a field team that already trusts and respects its leadership •Oversee equipment and fleet decisions, from day-to-day scheduling to major capital investments •A genuine "hunter" with existing industry relationships and a track record of winning new business, not just managing it once it lands •Applied hands-on capability in horizontal directional drilling or underground utility work strongly preferred Qualifications: •Direct message the job poster from Professional Employment Group of Colorado •Helping Professionals Accelerate Career Growth with Top Companies •Our client is a well-established underground utility contractor based in the Denver metro area, specializing in horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and underground utility installation for telecommunications, fiber, water, and sewer infrastructure across Colorado, Wyoming, Texas, Montana, and New Mexico. •This is a field-forward leadership role, not a desk job. You'll be on job sites, in front of customers, and leading from the front — while a General Manager and construction coordinators run day-to-day field execution alongside you. Compensation: •$170,000 - $200,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!