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Licensed General Contractor

Job in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33222, USA
Listing for: JMJ PHILLIP
Contract position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a Licensed General Contractor to serve as a key operational leader responsible for establishing construction capabilities, overseeing project execution, managing bidding activities, and supporting the growth of an expanding organization. This is an early-stage leadership opportunity for an experienced contractor who can help build operational infrastructure while taking an active role in business development and project delivery.

Position Responsibilities Operations Leadership
  • Serve as a senior operational leader overseeing construction activities and project execution.
  • Establish and develop construction operations, processes, and standards.
  • Help build the operational infrastructure needed to support rapid company growth.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and other industry partners.
  • Support workforce planning and the development of the construction team as the organization expands.
Licensing & Qualification
  • Hold and maintain an active Certified General Contractor (CGC) license.
  • Lead efforts to obtain and maintain the required company certifications and qualifications to perform construction work.
  • Ensure construction operations comply with applicable building codes, licensing requirements, safety regulations, and industry standards.
  • Establish appropriate procedures for regulatory compliance and project documentation.
Estimating & Bidding
  • Lead or oversee project estimating and bidding activities.
  • Review project requirements, specifications, drawings, and scopes of work.
  • Develop competitive and accurate bids while evaluating project risks and profitability.
  • Establish estimating processes and standards as the construction operation grows.
  • Support negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Project Management
  • Oversee construction projects from pre-construction through completion.
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, quality, and overall performance.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
  • Identify and resolve project issues while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to contractual requirements.
Business & Organizational Growth
  • Help establish the construction division and develop scalable operational processes.
  • Contribute to strategic decisions regarding markets, services, staffing, and growth opportunities.
  • Work closely with company leadership to develop long-term operational and business strategies.
  • Participate in building a high-performing construction organization as the company expands.
Prerequisites
  • Active Certified General Contractor (CGC) license required.
  • Significant experience in general contracting, construction operations, or project management.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, estimating, bidding, and project execution.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and construction teams.
  • Strong understanding of Florida construction requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders.
  • Strong business judgment and financial awareness.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to take an active role in building a growing organization.
  • Ability and willingness to commute to the office regularly once established.
  • Candidates open to relocation are encouraged to apply.
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
  • Additional Florida construction-related licenses or certifications.
  • OSHA safety certifications.
  • Project management certification such as PMP.
  • LEED or other relevant construction industry credentials.
What the Role Offers
  • Salary range of $140,000–$160,000 per year, with flexibility depending on experience…
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