General Manager - Operations
Top Benefits
About the role
General Manager, Construction Operations
Location: Aurora, ON
Compensation: Starting at $180,000+, plus 20% annual bonus, company vehicle, RRSP matching and comprehensive benefits.
About The Opportunity
Our client is a well-established organization operating within the construction support industry.
Following significant growth and investment, the organization is continuing to strengthen its leadership team while integrating multiple business units across Canada. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing organization that offers long-term career progression and executive leadership opportunities.
Position Overview
The General Manager, Operations will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Ontario business while driving operational excellence and profitability.
This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for managing operations across multiple project sites and field teams.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for the Ontario operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable execution across all business functions. Lead and mentor a team of operational leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance. Drive operational excellence by improving productivity, service delivery, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance. Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute operational strategies that support the organization's long-term growth objectives. Assume full accountability for operational budgets, forecasting, financial performance, cost control, and identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiencies. Analyze operational and financial metrics to identify trends, mitigate risks, and implement strategies that improve business performance. Lead organizational change initiatives and support the successful integration of new business units, systems, and operational processes. Represent the organization professionally with customers, partners, industry stakeholders, and external agencies. Provide leadership and decision-making support within a 24/7 operational environment, responding to critical business issues as required. Perform other leadership responsibilities as required to support the continued growth and success of the organization.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive operational leadership experience within construction, infrastructure, industrial services, manufacturing, or related industries. Proven experience leading large operational teams. Strong labour relations experience. Demonstrated experience managing operational budgets, financial performance, and business metrics. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams. Experience driving organizational change and operational improvements. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of safety, workforce planning, scheduling, equipment utilization, and operational performance.
This posting represents an active and genuine vacancy with one of 3 Step Recruitment's clients and is not for speculative or pipeline recruitment.
3 Step Recruitment and/or our client may use, from time to time, AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of applications; however, these tools are intended to support—not replace—human judgment and decision-making throughout the recruitment process.
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About 3 Step Recruitment Inc.
With over 15 years of industry experience, 3 Step Recruitment is a trusted network of dedicated consultants with a proven track record of finding top-tier professionals for our clients. We’ve successfully partnered with start-ups and Fortune 500 companies across various industries, delivering results that align talent with opportunity.
Our approach is rooted in staying ahead of ever-changing market trends and building strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We work closely with you to ensure that we not only understand your needs but also provide guidance to ensure a seamless match between highly skilled candidates and the most suitable opportunities.
At 3 Step Recruitment, we leverage today’s cutting-edge online platforms to find exceptional talent. But we don’t just wait for resumes – we actively network, headhunt, and seek out candidates who align with your business needs.
We believe in quality over quantity. Our three-step process ensures a thorough evaluation of your requirements, leading to successful placements that add real value to your organization.
What We Offer:
- Direct Hires
- Contract Placements
Your job openings won’t just be posted online and forgotten. We actively seek out and network with dedicated, hardworking professionals who fit your needs. With competitive pricing and a focus on efficiency, we’re here to provide high-quality, cost-effective recruitment solutions.
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General Manager - Operations
Top Benefits
About the role
General Manager, Construction Operations
Location: Aurora, ON
Compensation: Starting at $180,000+, plus 20% annual bonus, company vehicle, RRSP matching and comprehensive benefits.
About The Opportunity
Our client is a well-established organization operating within the construction support industry.
Following significant growth and investment, the organization is continuing to strengthen its leadership team while integrating multiple business units across Canada. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing organization that offers long-term career progression and executive leadership opportunities.
Position Overview
The General Manager, Operations will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Ontario business while driving operational excellence and profitability.
This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for managing operations across multiple project sites and field teams.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for the Ontario operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable execution across all business functions. Lead and mentor a team of operational leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance. Drive operational excellence by improving productivity, service delivery, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance. Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute operational strategies that support the organization's long-term growth objectives. Assume full accountability for operational budgets, forecasting, financial performance, cost control, and identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiencies. Analyze operational and financial metrics to identify trends, mitigate risks, and implement strategies that improve business performance. Lead organizational change initiatives and support the successful integration of new business units, systems, and operational processes. Represent the organization professionally with customers, partners, industry stakeholders, and external agencies. Provide leadership and decision-making support within a 24/7 operational environment, responding to critical business issues as required. Perform other leadership responsibilities as required to support the continued growth and success of the organization.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive operational leadership experience within construction, infrastructure, industrial services, manufacturing, or related industries. Proven experience leading large operational teams. Strong labour relations experience. Demonstrated experience managing operational budgets, financial performance, and business metrics. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams. Experience driving organizational change and operational improvements. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of safety, workforce planning, scheduling, equipment utilization, and operational performance.
This posting represents an active and genuine vacancy with one of 3 Step Recruitment's clients and is not for speculative or pipeline recruitment.
3 Step Recruitment and/or our client may use, from time to time, AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of applications; however, these tools are intended to support—not replace—human judgment and decision-making throughout the recruitment process.
Not the right fit? Search for General Manager jobs in Aurora, Ontario, Canada
About 3 Step Recruitment Inc.
With over 15 years of industry experience, 3 Step Recruitment is a trusted network of dedicated consultants with a proven track record of finding top-tier professionals for our clients. We’ve successfully partnered with start-ups and Fortune 500 companies across various industries, delivering results that align talent with opportunity.
Our approach is rooted in staying ahead of ever-changing market trends and building strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We work closely with you to ensure that we not only understand your needs but also provide guidance to ensure a seamless match between highly skilled candidates and the most suitable opportunities.
At 3 Step Recruitment, we leverage today’s cutting-edge online platforms to find exceptional talent. But we don’t just wait for resumes – we actively network, headhunt, and seek out candidates who align with your business needs.
We believe in quality over quantity. Our three-step process ensures a thorough evaluation of your requirements, leading to successful placements that add real value to your organization.
What We Offer:
- Direct Hires
- Contract Placements
Your job openings won’t just be posted online and forgotten. We actively seek out and network with dedicated, hardworking professionals who fit your needs. With competitive pricing and a focus on efficiency, we’re here to provide high-quality, cost-effective recruitment solutions.