The General Manager is a pivotal member of our team and will be looked to as a leader of a diverse team of employees in the design and building of an array of projects including retail, office, industrial, and mixed-use.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for management and coordination of day-to-day workflow and operations of the company.
Take lead role, in coordination with ownership and management team, in determining organizational goals, objectives, policies, and programs.
Develop, manage, and execute strategies for growth and improvement.
Contribute to and implement a plan of action for the company’s short term and long-term goals.
Plan and formulate policies, cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
Lead and manage regular operational meetings.
Establish internal controls.
Develop workarounds for delays and other problem(s).
Delegate duties, tasks, and responsibilities to staff across all departments.
Create and maintain optimum working conditions and a positive team-oriented work culture.
Participate in recruitment and other hiring activities.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Communication skills — must have communication skills to be able to converse with a wide variety of individuals.
Team skills — ability to bring different parties together including other team members, sub-contractors, architects/designers, clients, etc. to allow them to work together effectively and efficiently as a team in working toward a common goal.
Systems skills — must understand systems and process management and have the ability to effectively manage the utilization of various financial, construction management, or estimating software packages, etc.
Public relations skills — must be able to effectively meet and collaborate with employees, customers, architects, engineers, suppliers, etc. and professionally represent the interests of the company.
Financial skills — must be able to read, understand and produce important financial documents and or related construction or operational budgets.
Safety and quality skills — must be a loud voice for safety and drive a focus on quality work that meets current industry trends and expectations. OSHA certifications may be required.
Decision making/problem-solving skills — must possess the ability to make difficult decisions daily. Prudence, wisdom and effective use of problem-solving tools and techniques should be incorporated.
Qualitative and Other Attributes Required:
A passion for doing high quality work.
The ability to think critically, innovate, and solve challenging technical problems.
High attention to detail.
Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
Being able to self-start and self-motivate when there is no one available to provide instruction.
Capacity to handle pressure.
Strong work ethic, and the ability to handle peak work times.
Mental and emotional fitness.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
Bachelor’s and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Real Estate Development, Architecture, or other related discipline required.
10+ years of project management or related experience working in the construction industry required.
Proficient with MS Office, exposure to construction management or scheduling software, preferably Buildertrend or Pro-Core.
Any other related construction experience is a bonus.
JMI Constructors is a design-build construction management company located in St. George, Utah. Having been in business for more than 50 years, the company maintains several divisions specializing in real estate development, ground-up commercial construction, and commercial tenant improvements.