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Falcon Contracting Ltd. General Manager in Prince George, British Columbia

The Falcon Group of Companies operates a diverse portfolio of businesses including Falcon Contracting Ltd. (Civil Construction & General Contracting), Falcon Camp Services Inc (Turn-key Camps & Catering) and Falcon Transload Inc. (Rail-to-truck Transloading). We seeking a highly experienced General Manager to join the team working out of our head office in Prince George, BC.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the various businesses in the corporate group

  • Prepare estimates, budgets, proposals and bids for projects

  • Negotiate contracts, scope changes, and project related claims with clients

  • Negotiations contracts and agreements with subcontractors and suppliers

  • Manage project execution, schedule, manpower and budget

  • Obtains permits and licenses for various businesses and projects

  • Manage and maintain client relationships

  • Provide clear direction and instruction to office, yard, shop and project teams 

  • Manages labour, equipment and materials on projects

  • Draft business letters, emails and project correspondence

  • Lead commitment to health & safety excellence on all projects

  • Recruit and provide leadership for office, yard, shop and project personnel

  • Supervise and oversee work performed by company personnel 

  • Schedule personnel and resolve personnel conflicts as they may arise

  • Inspect and review project progression and work

  • Review, monitor and provide approvals for A/R and A/P functions within the organization

  • Manage day-to-day oversight of tenants in the company-owned industrial park

  • Provide leadership to for the accounting, health & safety, human resources, and other roles within the organization

Qualifications:

  • 5 to 10+ years managerial experience 

  • Previous experience with a construction, forestry, or industrial organization

  • Familiar with construction terms, practices, scheduling, costs and budgets

  • Strong negotiation, organization, time management and coordination skills

  • Logical decision-making ability and the capacity to handle pressure

  • Strong written, verbal and electronic communication skills 

  • Highly confident interacting with employees, subcontractors, suppliers and clients

  • Highly experienced user of Excel, Word, Acrobat, and Outlook

Overall, we are looking for someone who is: 

  • Dedicated, energetic, pro-active, and capable of turning around work quickly and efficiently

  • Highly motivated with a willingness to take initiative 

  • Accurate and able to following direction, policies and procedures

We offer competitive pay based on experience/qualifications and opportunities for growth within the organization. 

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only select candidates whose skills and experience best match our requirements will be contacted. 

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