General Contractor Resume Sample

Key Result Areas:

• Assess project and lay out specifications, cost estimates, and timelines
• Write up proposals and estimates for potential clients
• See that all necessary permits are acquired prior to completing any work
• Responsible for project oversight, ensuring quality work is completed on time
• Source and vet subcontractors to provide necessary services
• Source all necessary materials ensuring quality and price point are as promised
• Provide all necessary equipment, including rentals, so project remains on schedule
• Recruit all necessary laborers and crew members for project
• Ensure that all inspections are scheduled and conducted in a timely fashion
• Work to maintain project budget, communicating status to client regularly
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment; observe all safety requirements and regulations at all times
• Provide consistent, regular project updates to crew and clients
• Minimize waste and maximize efficiency to reduce costs
• Demonstrate a vast general knowledge of construction best practices
• Maintain up to date knowledge of all code requirements; meet or exceed all code requirements
• Maintain excellent client relationships and procure new clients

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained????
• Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????

Key Result Areas:

• Conferred with clients to determine their specific needs for construction
• Created and distributed work schedules and explain the importance of deadlines
• Developed project completion schedules and ensure that they are adhered to
• Coordinated the procurement of construction supplies, materials and equipment by creating and maintaining liaison with vendors and suppliers
• Worked with landscaping architects and electricians to ensure that their area of work is properly progressing
• Stayed in touch with clients to keep them informed of work progress
• Instructed new workers on handling project specifications according to project plans
• Ascertained that all construction laws and regulations are adhered to and keep abreast of banned materials to ensure that they are not used nor procured
• Ascertained timely and appropriate maintenance of equipment and tools
• Kept inventory of all procured equipment & materials and ensured that they are stored in a safe place after each shift

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained????
• Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????