Fencecorp is a leader in providing high-quality fencing solutions for commercial and light industrial projects. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to meet the unique needs of our clients, especially within the public works sector.
We are seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee our construction operations, ensuring project success through effective team leadership, resource management, and strategic planning. The role involves direct supervision of both office and field personnel while maintaining focus on project timelines, budget adherence, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive oversight of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards
- Direct and manage office and field team members, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
- Develop and implement project management strategies to optimize resource allocation and maximize operational efficiency
- Monitor project budgets, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions as needed
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with all relevant requirements
- Lead project planning meetings and maintain regular communication with stakeholders
- Evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a strong safety culture
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to optimize cost savings
- Prepare and analyze operational reports and metrics for senior management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
- Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in construction management
- Proven experience with a construction contractor
- Demonstrated experience in public works sector projects (preferred)
- Strong track record of successful project delivery within budget and schedule constraints
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities
- Proficient in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong understanding of construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physical Requirements
- Ability to visit multiple job sites daily
- Capable of working in various weather conditions
- Must be able to walk, climb, and navigate construction sites safely
Work Environment
- Split between office and field environments
- May require occasional evening and weekend availability
- Travel within service area required