President Asphalt Paving Construction - Detroit, MI

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced President to direct construction operations and lead field and management teams for a rapidly expanding commercial asphalt paving company based in the Detroit market. This executive role is central to driving operational performance, developing talent, and advancing long-term growth within the asphalt services sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Report to senior ownership while managing all asphalt paving operations and associated personnel
• Oversee a broad range of projects, from routine paving and maintenance to complex rehabilitation programs
• Drive high-output production across asphalt services by refining processes and performance benchmarks
• Lead operational planning, workforce development, and execution strategies to support sustained expansion
• Ensure operational consistency, safety, and quality across multiple project sizes and locations

Candidate Requirements

• At least 10 years of senior operations leadership experience within asphalt paving, infrastructure services, or a closely related construction discipline
• Demonstrated success managing high-volume, deadline-driven asphalt operations with a strong focus on quality control
• Effective leadership and people-management skills, including team building, conflict resolution, and organizational oversight
• Proven ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while encouraging collaboration and continuous improvement

Ideal Backgrounds

• Established executives with deep experience in the asphalt paving industry
• High-potential leaders ready to step into a presidential role

Company Description

Hornberger Management Company Holdings is the leading executive construction recruiter and construction executive search firm for construction president placement. For C-level construction staffing and construction recruitment, Hornberger Management Holdings is the construction search firm and construction management recruiter to fill any construction executive job, or confidential construction jobs (construction executive jobs, construction management jobs or construction manager jobs) with construction salaries over $200k. Hornberger Management Holdings is also known as a boutique construction recruiting firm (construction search firm, construction recruitment, construction recruiting services, construction executive recruiter, construction recruiters, construction head hunter or construction headhunter) with a 25-year legacy in corporate board member recruitment.

Compensation & Opportunity

• Highly competitive compensation and incentive structure
• Defined succession pathway into long-term leadership
• Strong company positioning with consistent market demand and growth potential
• An entrepreneurial environment where leadership, innovation, and accountability are valued

Application Information

Qualified candidates are invited to submit resumes confidentially. This is an opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the future of a growing asphalt construction enterprise.

Contact Information

All inquiries and submissions will be handled with strict confidentiality.