Buildtech Contracting Inc.
Construction
General Manager – Construction
About This Role
Position Summary
The General Manager – Construction will lead the company’s construction and technical teams, oversee multiple projects, and ensure that operations are executed efficiently, profitably, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. This is a senior management role with overall responsibility for corporate strategy, financial performance, human resources, and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish the company’s overall strategic direction, corporate objectives, and operational policies for construction and renovation activities.
- Authorize and oversee the planning, development, and execution of residential and commercial construction projects to ensure alignment with the company’s business strategy and quality standards.
- Allocate corporate resources—including financial capital, workforce, and equipment—to support project delivery and long-term business growth.
- Develop and approve annual budgets, financial plans, and operational targets; monitor financial performance and authorize major expenditures to ensure profitability and operational efficiency.
- Lead and manage senior staff, project managers, and administrative teams; establish organizational structures, recruitment strategies, and performance management practices.
- Develop and implement company-wide policies and procedures related to construction operations, procurement, safety management, and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with applicable building codes, safety regulations, environmental standards, and government requirements.
- Lead business development initiatives by identifying new project opportunities, establishing strategic partnerships, and expanding the company’s client base.
- Represent the company in negotiations and meetings with major clients, suppliers, subcontractors, financial institutions, and government authorities.
- Review and approve major contracts, partnership agreements, and project proposals to support the company’s operational and financial objectives.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of current construction industry practices, building technologies, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to supervise, mentor, and coordinate staff, project managers, and subcontractors effectively.
- Strong project management expertise, including experience in budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management for construction projects.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills, capable of managing client relationships, collaborating with stakeholders, and representing the company in high-level meetings.
- Ability to develop and implement operational policies and procedures, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field; a master’s degree is an asset.
- Minimum of two years of experience in a middle or senior management role within the construction industry, overseeing multiple projects and teams.
Benefits & Perks
- Location of Work: #110-12868 Clarke Place, Richmond BC V6V 2H1
- Language of Work: English
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: $90 per hour (35 hours work per week)
- How to apply: email your resume
- E-mail: info@buildtechcontracting.ca
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About Buildtech Contracting Inc.
Buildtech Contracting Inc. is a licensed residential and commercial construction company dedicated to creating high-quality spaces where people can live, work, and thrive. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, innovative solutions, and reliable service to meet the construction and renovation needs of our clients.
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