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Role Overview:
- This is a per engagement consulting role, not full time employment, partnering with Fireclay on specific deals.
- Engagements typically run three to twelve months on a deal specific basis.
Responsibilities:
- Provide operational due diligence input on target companies.
- Participate in PE sponsor pitches when your subsector and operating background are relevant.
- Advise the Fireclay team on positioning and messaging for sponsor outreach and sourcing campaigns.
Qualifications:
- GM, VP Operations, President, or CEO at a specialty trades platform, building products manufacturer, or fenestration operator.
- Fifteen years or more in construction adjacent operations with multi site or multi product line experience.
- Existing network of relationships with founders, family owners, senior executives, and PE professionals.
Compensation:
- 1099 independent contractor structure with per deal success fees on closed engagements.
- Optional retainer for active sourcing assignments and equity participation on select engagements.
Fireclay Partners
Fireclay Partners is a veteran owned middle market M&A and buy side advisory firm based in Kansas City. We serve private equity sponsors and family owned businesses on platform sourcing, bolt on acquisitions, and select sell side mandates. Our model pairs investment banking execution with senior operating expertise, and we bring in industry advisors with deep domain experience to support deal sourcing, due diligence, and sponsor engagement.