General Manager

Our client, a manufacturing company located in Brampton, ON is looking for a General Manager to join their team.

What you will do in this role:

Must be able to estimate steel projects and develop clear and detailed project scope for the customer.

Review drawings and coordinate any changes on site and with shop.

Attend various job sites to verify prefabrication measurements and to plan method of installation.

Manage ongoing shop projects and organize manpower accordingly for both fabrication and installation.

Effectively supervise employees and manage all departments.

Detailed knowledge of metal fabricating processes and related quality standards. These processes include MIG and TIG welding, fitting, and bending.

Ensure that projects are running on schedule, procured, and fabricated in a timely manner.

Familiar with purchasing practices and ability to follow up with vendors.

Assist with the planning, organizing and evaluation of construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget.

Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress against established schedules.

Assist with the hiring activities of subcontractors and personnel.

Attend and participate in site-visits, as well as pre-bid and post-bid meetings.

Negotiate contract change commercial and schedule adjustments.

What you will bring to the role:

Familiar with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and basic engineering principles.

5+ years of Steel Fabrication knowledge

Highly Proficient at performing math and weight calculations.

Proficient at reading engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings, and specifications

Understanding of steel fabrication process, steel grades, misc. steel, stairs, fabrication procedures, and installation requirements

Possess a technical diploma from a recognized institute, or a degree in structural engineering is an asset.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Upholds the value of a safe, efficient, and productive work environment.

Solid team player with a positive attitude

Thrives on managing multiple priorities and project deadlines.

Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Project

What our client is offering:

A competitive salary and full medical/health benefits for the employee and their family.

The chance to join a growing company with a great work environment.

If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today in MS Word format – Don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements.