Rock it with BURNCO

BURNCO has a fantastic opportunity for a General Manager based out of our Ready-Mix division, located in Calgary, Alberta. This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for managing and directing RMX Operations in this Southern Alberta region.

As the successful candidate, you possess and have demonstrated a combination of education, technical expertise, leadership, and business acumen for success. It's an opportunity to join a growing organization focused on community prosperity and growth where you can showcase your professional aptitude and talents developing meaningful relationships to advance the construction industry. Apply Today!

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Strategic Planning and Direction
  • Execute strategies developed with the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Team within BURNCO's Strategic Plan framework
  • Provide input, and lead policy, cultural, and organizational change
  • Pursue opportunities for vertical integration and business growth
  • Build appropriate relationships in the community, industry and with the local union
  • Lead the collective bargaining process

• Safety, Environmental Concerns, and Other Risks.
  • Develops, progresses, and works with the HSE team to build world class safety at BURNCO to ensure the safety of our people
  • Ensures safety and environmental concerns are effectively and proactively addressed
  • Manages, directs, and helps others to effectively reduce risks related to safety, quality, insurance, and protection of the company's legacy

• Business Operations: Ready Mix
  • Pursues long-term maximization of Company profitability and value creation
  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with Customers at senior levels
  • Provides direction and leadership to the Team for achieving and exceeding operational goals
  • Develops, gains approval, and executes business plans to realize forecasts and deliver budgets
  • Set targets and drives operational performance to achieve exceptional results
  • Ensures the company assets are proper maintained for enduring fitness for use
  • Develops capital plans for timely replacement of assets as necessary
  • Works with peers and counterparts to benchmark, develop, and implement best practices for operational excellence
  • Recognizes value and adopts technology/automation as appropriate

• Making BURNCO a Great Place to Work
  • Is the leading change agent for the local business' cultural development
  • Plays a key role in making BURNCO a great place to work
  • Organizes, recruits, mentors, and motivates others to excel in a performance-based culture

WHAT WE WOULD LIKE FROM YOU

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in the construction materials industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership position
• Experience in Labour Relations and leading in a unionize environment is an asset

Competencies

• Ability as a clear thinker to create business plans and execute them effectively
• Strong financial and business acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to think strategically and tactically
• Strong safety and environmental focus, with experience in implementing and maintaining safety programs and policies
• Strong knowledge of the construction materials industry, including market trends, customer needs, and regulatory requirements.

Any related/additional experiences/qualifications would be considered assets.

WORK CONDITIONS

• Work is performed at BURNCO's designated office.

Important: Applicant selected for hire will be required to complete a background check (which includes references and credential verifications).