General Manager, Construction

D3 Enterprise Resourcing

Portugal, Faro, Lagos

On-site · Full-time

General Manager - Construction

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our construction operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects, driving profitability, and ensuring operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of construction operations, including planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Develop and implement strategic business plans to achieve company goals.
  • Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Lead and mentor a team of project managers, engineers, and site staff.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks.
  • Drive business development and seek new opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, with at least 3-5 years in a senior management role.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
  • Proven experience in managing complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Financial acumen and experience in budget management.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in project management software is a plus.