General Manager at DHR Mechanical
Required skills
- P&L
- budget
- WIP reviews
- backlog
- pipeline
- forecast
- job costing
- margin improvement
- national grocery accounts
- food processing
Nice to have
- CO2
- rack systems
- state contractor licensing
- NetSuite
- ERP
- Spanish language skills
Role summary
DHR Mechanical is seeking a visionary General Manager to lead its growth phase. Reporting to the Divisional Vice President, South Division, at Kelso Industries, this role owns the full P&L for Atlanta, Tampa, and Puerto Rico operations, sets the annual growth budget, and drives strategic direction and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include financial performance, customer relationship management, multi-branch operations, and talent development. Success in the first 12 months involves delivering the annual budget, accurate forecasting, filling leadership roles, and maintaining strong safety performance. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years of leadership in HVAC/R, and 5+ years of P&L/general management experience are required.
Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety
At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
We are seeking an experienced and visionary General Manager to lead DHR through its next phase of significant growth. Reporting to the Divisional Vice President, South Division, at Kelso Industries, the General Manager owns DHR's full P&L across its Atlanta, Tampa, and Puerto Rico operations, sets the annual growth budget, and is accountable for delivering it. This role is expected to further shape DHR's strategic direction, drive operational excellence, and foster growth.
Key Responsibilities:
What Success Looks Like (First 12 Months):
Qualifications:
Minimum Required:
Preferred:
Location and Travel:
Atlanta, GA metro area strongly preferred
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience:
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
