We are supporting a leading, regional contractor in their search for an experienced Operations Manager. In this role, you would be leading an experienced team of Contracts Managers on a mixture of Civil Engineering & Groundworks projects.
The business is well-respected in their markets, have a strong financial position and are renowned for treating their staff well.
The Day Job:
- You’ll be supporting the directorship team in executing the business plan. In essence, you’ll take ownership of project delivery. Dealing with procedural compliance, management reports and upholding standards.
- Managing sub-contractor performance, ensuring quality and budget adherence.
- Building on existing client relationships, focusing on a quality first approach to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
- You’ll be supporting their pre-con team, launching tenders and undertaking resource planning to ensure live and upcoming projects are covered.
- Becoming the recruitment lead for the operational side of the business, focusing on development from within and helping to build long term careers.
- Building programmes from tender documents, advising on risk & buildability
- Assisting the wider team to ensure a safe working environment for all. Ensuring compliance with internal and external safety standards.
What’s in it for you:
- An attractive salary package (neg) but likely in the region of £80,000 - £85,000 + car allowance, generous pension contributions & a family healthcare policy
- The chance to build a long-term career with a well-established business renowned for their progression from within ethos.
- Stability – the company in question have a strong forward order book, plenty of cash in the bank and the vast majority of their staff have been with the business for a long time.
The individual:
- We are looking for a strong leader, capable of motivating teams and driving delivery. You’ll need vast experience in Civil Engineering and have the professional qualifications to back this up.
- You’ll need experience of managing multiple projects of significant value at any one time. We would consider an experienced Contracts Manager stepping up or an existing Operational Lead
- Experienced in managing and developing client relationships
If you’d be interested in hearing more about this role, please forward a copy of your CV.