General Manager / Operations Manager

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About Staffing is an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a BBB Accredited Business and a proud member of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.

We have partnered with an established concrete company to support them in the recruitment process to find their newest addition to their leadership team, General Manager/Operations Manager.

Job ID: 42568

Job Type: Direct Hire

Category: Management

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for driving operational excellence? Our client, a well-established and growing business in Calgary, is seeking a General Manager of Operations to oversee and optimize their concrete production, logistics, and broader construction operations.

In this pivotal role, you will bring 10–15 years of industry experience, proven leadership abilities, and expertise in fleet management, logistics, and construction processes. You’ll collaborate with multiple divisions to ensure seamless workflow, operational efficiency, and exceptional results.

Working closely with the CEO and senior management, this role requires a proactive mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and innovative thinking to adapt to the dynamic demands of the industry. If you’re a collaborative leader with a track record of success, we want to hear from you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate directly with the CEO/President to execute strategic goals.
• Oversee fleet management, quality control, and ready-mix operations, including pump/place and flatwork services.
• Coordinate logistics, fleet management, and production processes to ensure operational efficiency.
• Ensure quality control standards are met for concrete production and related processes.
• Drive collaboration across divisions and stakeholders to optimize workflows and meet project deadlines.
• Foster innovation and continuous improvement in processes and operations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Education:

• Relevant post-secondary education in business management, construction, or a related field is an asset.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license.
• Strong understanding of concrete production, fleet logistics, and construction practices.

Experience:

• 10–15 years of industry experience in concrete production, and/or relevant construction operations.
• Proven track record of leadership and managing multiple divisions or departments.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and processes in the construction industry.

Skills:

• Leadership: Strong ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.
• Organizational Expertise: Highly skilled in managing workflows, logistics, and operations across multiple divisions.
• Interpersonal Communication: Exceptional ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strategic Thinking: Innovative and agile approach to solving complex challenges.
• Quality Focus: Deep understanding of quality control processes and requirements.

Base Salary: $120,000 – 150,000 per year

• Salary is based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Work Hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

Equity. Diversity. Inclusion. At About Staffing, EDI has always been a business priority and is continually upheld in our business practices. The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies and will contact those potential candidates who are suitable for the position based on the employer’s needs.