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LARA Business Solutions Group
General Manager - Construction
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A Construction Manager manages construction projects from project planning through completion. Manages project budget and schedule; works closely with architects, engineers, trades workers, and clients; supervises construction on site and manages subcontractors; coordinates permits and regulatory compliance as needed for projects.
$110,970 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
General Manager - Construction LARA Business Solutions Group Lee's Summit, MO Job Details Full-time $90,143.63 - $108,560.07 a year 5 hours ago Qualifications Vendor relationship building Operational analysis Strategic management Customer service Team development Data-driven problem-solving Training & development Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and strategic General Manager - Construction to lead and oversee all facets of construction operations within our organization. This pivotal role involves managing large-scale projects, driving operational excellence, and fostering a high-performing team dedicated to delivering quality results on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, business development, and executive leadership, with a passion for strategic growth and process improvement. As a key member of the executive team, you will shape the company's construction vision, optimize profit and loss performance, and ensure exceptional customer service standards are maintained across all projects. Responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. Develop and implement strategic plans to expand business opportunities within the construction sector while maintaining operational efficiency. Manage profit & loss statements, analyze financial data using Excel data analysis techniques, and make data-driven decisions to maximize profitability. Oversee project management teams, ensuring effective coordination among subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Drive continuous process improvement initiatives utilizing lean management principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Cultivate strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners by providing exceptional customer service and transparent communication. Supervise senior managers and team leaders; foster team development through coaching, training, and leadership initiatives aimed at building a motivated workforce. Monitor operational performance metrics; implement strategic management practices to optimize project delivery and operational workflows. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and legal requirements across all projects. Lead business development efforts by identifying new market opportunities and preparing competitive proposals. Experience Proven management experience in the construction industry with a focus on large-scale project oversight. Extensive experience in profit & loss management coupled with financial analysis skills using Excel data analysis tools. Demonstrated success in project management, strategic planning, and operational management within a construction environment. Strong background in team management, leadership development, and supervising diverse teams of professionals. Knowledge of business management principles including sales strategies, process improvement methodologies, and customer service excellence. Familiarity with lean management practices and continuous improvement initiatives to streamline operations. Excellent managerial communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. Experience working within an executive-level team environment with a focus on strategic growth initiatives. Join us as we build innovative solutions that transform the construction landscape! We are committed to empowering our leaders to drive success through strategic vision, operational excellence, and dedicated team development—making a lasting impact on our organization's future.