General Contractor

Job Overview

The General Contractor (GC) will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial plant construction projects. This role demands a strong background in construction management, industrial systems, and the ability to manage multiple subcontractors. The GC will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements.
• Oversee all phases of construction, from site preparation to final commissioning.

• Select, hire, and manage subcontractors for various aspects of the project, including civil works, electrical systems, and infrastructure.
• Ensure subcontractors adhere to project timelines, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Review and approve subcontractor invoices and manage contract terms.

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor project progress and ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Address any issues or delays promptly and collaborate with project teams to implement effective solutions.
• Ensure all construction work meets technical requirements and quality standards.

• Manage project budgets and ensure that all expenses are tracked and aligned with the approved financial plan.
• Prepare regular budget reports and forecasts, identifying potential cost overruns or savings.
• Collaborate with financial stakeholders to manage funding disbursement and cost control.

• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal regulations, including permits, zoning, and environmental guidelines.
• Coordinate with inspectors and regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and certifications.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for all project activities, including permits, inspections, and compliance records.
• Adv, and Federal regulations and recommend actions to achieve compliance.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status, milestones, and challenges.
• Facilitate communication between all project stakeholders to ensure alignment and address concerns.
• Prepare and present progress reports to project owners and stakeholders, both written and oral.

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience in managing commercial plant construction projects is highly preferred.

• In-depth knowledge of industrial systems, electrical systems, and construction methods.
• Proficiency in project management software, such as MS Project or Primavera.
• Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.

• Proven ability to lead and manage diverse project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and field workers.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make critical decisions under pressure.

• General Contractor's License and relevant certifications in safety standards, such as OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).