Our client is an esteemed name in the construction industry in the Maltese islands. As they are growing, they would like to engage a General Manager (Projects) who will take care of their construction projects and lead a number of departments. This role reports directly into the Group CEO.

The Role

Report directly to the Group CEO and provide regular operational, financial, and strategic performance updates.
Lead and manage the overall operations and performance of the construction business across a number of departments including Civil Works and major projects
Develop and execute business strategies to achieve operational excellence, sustainable growth, and profitability within the construction sector.
Oversee all construction and property projects to ensure safe, high-quality, on-time, and on-budget delivery.
Monitor and improve commercial performance through effective cost control, budgeting, forecasting, tendering, and contract management.
Support business development activities by identifying new opportunities, strengthening market presence, and maintaining client relationships.
Manage and mentor department heads and senior teams to drive accountability, collaboration, and high performance across the organization.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, construction regulations, health and safety standards, and company governance policies.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and joint venture partners.
Identify and manage operational and commercial risks while promoting continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, or a related field (MBA is considered an advantage).
Proven extensive experience within the construction industry, including senior leadership and project management roles.
Strong commercial, operational, and financial management experience with knowledge of contracts, risk management, and project delivery.
Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills with a hands-on and results-driven approach.

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General Manager (Construction)

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