The General Manager of Sally Creek Lifestyle Homes is responsible for the overall performance of the homebuilding division, including construction execution, financial performance, sales oversight, and operational systems.
This role leads a small, cross‑functional team and oversees all aspects of the business, from sales to pre‑construction through to final occupancy, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with company quality standards and customer expectations.
The General Manager plays a critical role in improving margins, implementing scalable systems, and supporting the controlled growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities: Business Operations & Execution Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the homebuilding division across all active projects
Ensure alignment between construction, sales, design, and administrative functions
Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements to drive performance
Provide leadership and direction to the Project Managers, and site team
Construction Execution Oversee day‑to‑day construction activities across multiple sites to ensure alignment with project schedules and milestones
Prepare detailed construction estimates including quantity take‑offs, cost analysis, and budget development for residential projects
Establish and maintain detailed construction schedules, sequencing, and critical path tracking
Monitor site productivity and ensure appropriate allocation of labour, materials, and equipment
Proactively identify and resolve construction challenges, delays, and coordination issues
Financial Performance & Cost Control Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, including forecasting and variance analysis
Own and manage division‑level P&L; performance
Monitor job costing, margins, and variance reporting across all projects
Identify cost risks and implement strategies to improve gross margins
Work closely with accounting on reporting,



forecasting, and cash flow management
Sales, Product & Customer Experience Oversight Oversee sales pipeline and performance
Support pricing strategy in collaboration with ownership
Oversee product design, specifications, and consistency across homes
Ensure a high‑quality customer experience from initial sale through warranty
Provide direction and oversight to site supervisors and field staff
Coordinate and manage subcontractors and trades to ensure performance, accountability, and adherence to scope
Lead regular site meetings, including scheduling, coordination, and safety discussions
Promote clear communication across all stakeholders to ensure alignment and efficiency on‑site
Quality Assurance & Deficiency Management Implement and enforce quality control processes at all stages of construction
Conduct site inspections and milestone reviews to ensure work meets design intent and company standards
Manage deficiency tracking, resolution, and closeout in a timely manner
Ensure consistency in product delivery across all homes and developments
Schedule & Performance Management Track project progress against established timelines and key milestones
Identify schedule risks and implement recovery plans where required
Provide regular reporting on construction progress, budget status, and key issues
Drive accountability for schedule adherence across internal teams and trades
Health & Safety Compliance Ensure all construction activities comply with OHSA and Sierra Construction’s health and safety policies




Promote a strong safety culture across all job sites
Conduct or support site safety inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented
Ensure all trades and personnel adhere to site safety requirements and protocols
Stakeholder Coordination & Communication Act as the primary liaison between construction, development, and other internal departments
Coordinate with consultants, inspectors, and municipal authorities as required
Provide explicit and consistent updates to senior leadership on project status, risks, and performance
Support customer‑facing teams in resolving construction‑related inquiries or issues when required
Project Closeout Oversee final stages of construction, including inspections, deficiencies, and occupancy readiness
Ensure all documentation, warranties, and closeout requirements are completed accurately
Coordinate handover processes to customer service and warranty teams
Support continuous improvement by identifying lessons learned and opportunities for process enhancement
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Perform any other duties that may be assigned, whether specifically or generally related to the role
Required Knowledge and Experience: Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
7–10+ years of progressive experience in residential construction, including low‑rise home building
Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects or subdivisions simultaneously
Strong understanding of Ontario Building Code, municipal requirements, and residential construction practices
Experience working with production home building processes and schedules is preferred
Proficiency with construction management and scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, or similar)
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between job sites

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📌 Manager, Home Building (Ontario)
🏢 Sierra Construction Group
📍 Ontario