Operations Manager

What you will do:

Operations Manager will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery within our Major Project team. You will lead a team of project managers, framework coordinators & construction managers to deliver project and business objectives within your portfolio. The successful candidate will form a strong working relationship with our client team and supply chain partners, pivotal in driving both EHS and Quality measures within a growing business.

Our Major project delivery typically work within the Healthcare or Rail sector. This is a varied role, covering all the UK leading a geographically spread team.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and bonus plan
• Paid holidays and sick pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products
• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Career development through various career ladders
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Access to business resource groups
• Training on our company values
• Company vehicle/car allowance

How you will do it:

• Lead your team in the delivery of large scale programmes of work
• Manage and coordinate a team of project managers, engineers, frameworks coordinators and construction managers, engage with supply chain partners
• Responsible for building long term strategic relationship with client and supply chain partners
• You will be the escalation contact for projects within your portfolio, assisting your team and clients in problem solving and resolution.
• Conduct regular safety and quality audits on site with your team
• Monitor Environmental, Health & Safety performance within the group
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, method statements, risk assessments, COSHH and EHS process
• You will take P&L ownership of projects within your portfolio
• Provide support and guidance to your team in developing and maintaining project programmes
• Build a close working relationship with the sales division
• Contribute to regular operational reviews
• Conduct regular business reviews

What we look for:                                                        

Required:

• Min. 5 Year’s Project / Operational Management experience in the construction industry, with a strong M&E background
• Ability to manage both internal & external stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Proficient at analysing data to make informed decisions
• Experience working across multiple project with multiple stakeholders
• Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities
• Strong people skills
• High level of commercial acumen, with responsibility of managing a P&L withing a large organisation
• Experience of managing H&S in a construction environment
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK approx. 20% of the time

Preferable:

• Knowledge of decarbonisation measures (e.g. installation of ASHPs, Solar PV, LED lighting and BMS Optimisation)
• Experience working within healthcare or rail sector
• Experienced within the Building Services industry, familiar with processes required in installing various mechanical, electrical and fabric measures
• Willingness to learn and develop (career development opportunities available)

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