Construction General Manager

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p></p><p><strong>Construction General Manager<br />Commute to Manitoba, Canada | Full-Time | Onsite<br />Oaken Builders</strong></p><p><strong>Build Legacy. Lead with Purpose.</strong></p><p>At <strong>Oaken Builders</strong>, we don&#39;t just build homes - we build trust, craftsmanship, and faith-based community. As we grow, we are looking for a <strong>Construction General Manager</strong> who will serve as the Integrator to our Visionary leadership, ensuring that big ideas become real results. <br><br>This is a senior operational leadership role for someone who thrives on creating clarity from complexity - building systems, aligning teams, and ensuring the entire organization moves forward with focus, discipline, and excellence.</p><p>If you are an accomplished operations leader who&#39;s passionate about building people, processes, and purpose-driven success, we want to meet you.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Translate the company&#39;s vision into actionable, measurable goals across all projects and departments.</li><li>Build, improve, and standardize operational systems - including scheduling, project management, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members, ensuring clear roles, strong alignment, and shared ownership of results.</li><li>Oversee financial performance, tracking budgets, margins, and profitability to support sustainable growth.</li><li>Introduce and sustain EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) or similar frameworks to strengthen focus and execution.</li><li>Uphold our values and reputation through professional, faith-centered leadership in client, partner, and trade relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li><strong>7+ years</strong> of progressive leadership experience in operations, general management, or construction management (residential experience preferred).</li><li>Demonstrated success in building and optimizing business systems and workflows to support growth.</li><li>Strong financial and analytical acumen, with experience managing budgets, forecasting, and profitability.</li><li>Ability to balance strategic vision with tactical execution - turning ideas into results.</li><li>A leadership style grounded in humility, integrity, and accountability, with a heart for developing people.</li><li>A genuine desire to contribute to a faith-driven culture, recognizing and celebrating the unique God-given talents of every team member.</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></p><ul><li>Projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standard of craftsmanship.</li><li>Teams operate with clarity, confidence, and accountability, supported by strong systems.</li><li>Ownership is empowered to focus on vision, relationships, and strategic growth.</li><li>Company processes are scalable, repeatable, and ready for long-term expansion.</li><li>Oaken Builders continues to earn its reputation as a trusted leader in Manitoba&#39;s luxury custom home market.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Oaken Builders</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Shape the Future: </strong> Play a central role in the next chapter of a growing, values-based company.</li><li><strong>Lead at the Table: </strong>Partner directly with ownership in strategic decisions and operational planning.</li><li><strong>Work with Purpose:</strong> Join a team that believes in building excellence in both homes and human relationships.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:<br /></strong>○ Base Salary: <strong>CAD $75,000 - $85,000</strong> annually (commensurate with experience)<br />○ <strong>Profit Sharing:</strong> 5-10% of net profits annually after performance targets are met<br />○ <strong>Perks:</strong> Gas allowance, phone allowance, professional development stipend, and paid time off<br />○ <strong>Work Environment: </strong>On-site in Manitoba with a culture of teamwork, respect, and Craftsmanship</li></ul><br /><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re an entrepreneurial operations leader who thrives on bringing vision to life, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your leadership experience and why you&#39;re the right fit for Oaken Builders.</p><br><br><b><i>Job Posted by ApplicantPro</i></b><br /></p></p>