Nick Dimovski
Uxbridge,ON
Summary
Accomplished General Manager with a successful history of optimizing operations, driving strategic growth, and enhancing profitability in the construction sector. Specializing in prefabricated building systems, particularly cold-formed steel (CFS) solutions. Skilled at cultivating strong partnerships, spearheading innovative initiatives, and overseeing intricate operational and financial duties.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
DALI Prefab Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
- Directed strategic transition from DALI Drywall to DALI Prefab, specializing in cold-formed steel prefabrication systems.
- Implemented processes and standards that improved efficiency and profitability across operations.
- Managed relationships with key stakeholders including architects, engineers, developers, and contractors.
- Oversaw financial planning, cost analysis, forecasting, and adherence to budgets.
- Led efforts in technical sales, recruitment, and strategic hiring initiatives, notably for positions in structural sales engineering.
- Coordinated comprehensive Builders' Risk insurance case studies to analyze cost efficiencies of construction methodologies (wood, steel, modular).
- Actively engaged in securing patents and developing innovative telescoping stud panel systems.
General Manager
DALI Drywall
03.2022 - Current
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, designers and engineers to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Responsible for project budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making necessary financial adjustments to meet company goals.
- Drafted invoices for completed work.
- Managed costs and billing and resolved financial discrepancies effectively.
- Partner with legal team to resolve contract adherence and disputes.
- Supported owner in budgeting and bidding on projects.
- Responsible for Site Supervisors, Estimators, Payroll staff, Project Coordinator's and Accounting staff.
- Job forecasting current market conditions to streamline resources.
- Determining cost to complete for ongoing construction projects, evaluating remaining work and budget for completion.
Operations Manager
DALI Drywall
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed all Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) and Residential high rise and long term care projects.
- Responsible for all Site Supervisors.
- Responsible for recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for sites resulting in highly trained personnel.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Stepped in to guide projects performing poorly back on track.
Site Supervisor
DALI Drywall
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed all ICI sites.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Analyzed blueprints and other project specifications to completely understand all job requirements and determine how many workers would be required onsite.
- Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.
- Introduced new procedures to enable a clear line of communication between the office and the job sites.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Manage all RFIs and Changes between office and sites, including budgets, quoting changes and ensuring approvals are received prior to work commencing.
- Ensure all delays that affect the schedule are documented and provided to the General Manager and Project Managers/Coordinators.
- Attend all coordination and start up meetings with the project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.
- Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
- Served as point of contact for clients to deliver information on work progress and resolve on-site technical problems.
Site Supervisor
Donmor Drywall
04.2014 - 01.2020
- Manages all ICI and Residential projects.
- Responsible for all project co-ordination, material and resources.
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
- Manage all RFIs and Changes between office and sites, including budgets, quoting changes and ensuring that approvals are received prior to work commencing.
- Ensure all delays that affect the schedule are documented and provided to the General Manager and Project Managers/Coordinators.
- Review all specifications and scope of work prior to job starting to ensure all items have been accounted for.
- Managed all specialty and long lead items, including verifying dimensions.
- Attend all job site meetings: architectural, owner, consultants.
Education
Certificate Business Administration And Management - Business Administration And Management
Toronto School of Business
Skills
- Team building
- Goal setting
- Quality management
- Verbal and written communication
- Strategic Business Development
- Prefabricated Building Systems
- Leadership & Team Development
- Financial Oversight & Budget Management
- Contract Negotiation & Dispute Resolution
- Client Relationship & Technical Sales
- Project Management & Execution
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Macedonian
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Golfing with friends
- Supporting my children's extra-curricular activites
Timeline
General Manager
DALI Prefab Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
General Manager
DALI Drywall
03.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
DALI Drywall
09.2021 - 03.2022
Site Supervisor
DALI Drywall
01.2020 - 09.2021
Site Supervisor
Donmor Drywall
04.2014 - 01.2020
Certificate Business Administration And Management - Business Administration And Management
Toronto School of Business
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