Partner, Private Equity & M&A
Build and lead BuildShare's new Private Equity & M&A Division A generation of construction business owners is preparing to hand off their companies. BuildShare is launching a Private Equity & M&A Division to acquire and partner with established construction companies and modernize them with an AI platform, lean management and modular, product-based building. We are looking for the founding partner who will lead it from day one and share in what it builds. Founding Partner Package: Compensation & Benefits This is a founding-partner role, and the package is built so you share directly in the value you create. Upside from day one Profit participation: a share of the profits on every deal you lead Carried interest (promote): carried interest on the deals you lead Base salary $150,000 per year, beginning upon the close of the first acquisition
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance Retirement plan Fully remote, with a flexible schedule Professional development support Founding-partner structure, stated clearly: the $150,000 base salary begins upon the close of the first acquisition; profit participation and carried interest start from day one. About BuildShare BuildShare is a tech platform company that combines capital formation with a new construction system designed to reduce the time and cost of building. For the past two years we have grown alongside builder business owners (BBOs) through joint ventures. The BBO Expansion is our next phase: alongside joint ventures, we will now acquire companies and add commercial and government/infrastructure branches to home building. BuildShare is fully remote. The opportunity You will be the first hire in the division and will shape it. The five-year plan: Year 1: Set up the division, the deal pipeline and investor relationships Year 2: First acquisitions and project partnerships; platform and lean rollout Year 3: Sector divisions with their own heads Years 4–5: Repeat the playbook and scale toward 200 US metro areas Target companies: established US construction firms with $10–250M revenue, 50–499 employees, 5+ years operating and a record of profitability. Planned mix: about 70% home builders, 15% commercial and 15% government/infrastructure. What you will do Lead deal sourcing and build a qualified acquisition pipeline Analyze, underwrite and value target companies Design private equity structures and the capital stack for each deal Build financial models and investment analysis for partners and investors Run due diligence, from financials to operations Develop relationships with investors, investment firms and funds backing the plan Plan post-close integration onto the BuildShare platform, keeping existing managers in place Help build the division's team as it grows What you bring 5+ years in private equity, M&A, investment banking or corporate development Construction or real estate deal experience strongly preferred Strong valuation, underwriting, financial modeling and deal structuring skills Hands-on due diligence experience Tech-savvy and comfortable using AI tools in your daily work An entrepreneurial, owner's mindset: you want to build a division and share in its results Clear communicator with owners, investors and operators How to apply Click Apply and include a short note (a few sentences) on a construction, real estate or middle-market deal you led or supported, and your role in it.