Are you a dynamic and driven construction professional ready to make a significant impact in a hands-on management role? We are currently seeking a General Manager for a newly created position within a respected boutique construction company known for its innovative, ethical, and collaborative approach.
About the Role:
In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Director/Founder to oversee the daily operations of a thriving commercial construction business. You will manage a range of responsibilities, including business development, project delivery, cost control, safety compliance, financial oversight, and staff management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing Overall Operations:
- Business Development & Tendering: Identify new business opportunities and prepare tenders to secure projects.
- Construction Management: Oversee project delivery, implement cost control measures, and ensure safety compliance.
- Financial Management: Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Staff Recruitment & Management: Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment.
- Developing & Improving Company Processes & Systems:
- Estimating: Enhance and standardize estimating processes.
- Document Control: Implement procedures for accurate and accessible project documentation.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to compliance requirements and maintain up-to-date records.
- Project Reporting: Develop reporting systems to monitor project progress and compliance.
- Review Subcontractor Agreements: Ensure agreements align with project requirements.
- Strategic Planning:
- Business Planning: Collaborate on creating a detailed business plan, develop staffing structures, define company values, and identify growth opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven management experience in the commercial construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of project management, financial management, and business development.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on approach with the ability to engage in day-to-day operations.
- Experience in developing and implementing effective processes and systems.
- Strategic thinker focused on growth and continuous improvement.
This role offers the chance to be a key player in a growing company with a commitment to delivering quality projects and maintaining a collaborative work environment. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and drive excellence in commercial construction, we want to hear from you.
Please be ensured that all applications and communication is kept completely confidential at all times. Your resume will never be sent to any organisations without your full consent.
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