General Manager

Are you an experienced construction leader ready to take ownership of a growing business unit?

A leading construction organisation is seeking a General Manager – Small Works to drive the commercial and operational success of its nationwide Small Works division. This is a strategic leadership role where you''ll oversee multiple projects, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.

The Role As General Manager, you will:

• Lead the commercial and operational performance of the Small Works division.
• Manage multiple refurbishment, fit-out and small works projects across the UK.
• Drive profitability through effective forecasting, budgeting and commercial management.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of Project Managers.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Maintain robust commercial governance, including NEC and JCT contracts where applicable.
• Support the Directors with business growth and strategic planning.

About You
You''ll have:

• Significant leadership experience within the construction industry.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent construction projects.
• Strong commercial and financial management skills.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• A proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Degree in Construction, Engineering or a related discipline.
• CIOB or RICS membership (or working towards).
• Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out or small works projects.

Location

• Home-based with UK-wide travel.
• Typically 1–2 days per week visiting projects or clients.
• Quarterly management meetings.
• All business travel fully expensed.

What''s in it for You?

• £70,000 basic salary.
• Company vehicle or £6,000+ car allowance.
• Annual bonus (10% target, up to 20%).
• 36 days annual leave.
• Private healthcare and pension.
• Salary sacrifice vehicle scheme.
• Fully expensed business travel.
• Genuine long-term career progression within a growing business.

Apply Now!
To apply for the position of General Manager, click ''Apply Now'' and send your CV to Frankie Durrant. Interviews are taking place now, so don’t miss your chance to join this market-leading company.

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