Text copied to clipboard!
Title
Text copied to clipboard!General Contractor
Description
Text copied to clipboard!
We are looking for a reliable General Contractor to oversee all aspects of our construction projects, including coordinating subcontractors, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction, strong leadership skills, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. They will be responsible for managing all aspects of the construction process, including hiring and supervising subcontractors, obtaining necessary permits, and ensuring that all work is completed to our high standards. They will also be responsible for managing the budget, ensuring that all materials and labor costs are accounted for and that the project stays within budget. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. They will also have excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation.
- Allocate resources for assigned projects.
- Supervise onsite personnel and subcontractors.
- Negotiate with contractors to receive reasonable order costs.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications.
- Ensure project documents are complete, current and stored appropriately.
- Manage the budget and ensure project is completed within budget.
- Obtain necessary permits and licenses.
- Ensure all safety and quality guidelines are followed strictly.
- Resolve any problems that may arise during construction.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a General Contractor.
- Advanced knowledge of construction project management.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
- Understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
- Good knowledge of MS Office.
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software.
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- A team player with leadership abilities.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with construction project management?
- How do you handle conflicts with subcontractors?
- How do you ensure a project stays within budget?
- What strategies do you use to ensure safety on the construction site?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a difficult decision on a project? What was the outcome?