infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.

We are seeking a Mechanical bias Operations Manager who will oversee the operational delivery teams of projects from inception through to practical completion. The role involves strategic planning, operational execution, and leadership to drive performance and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Management

Operational control of the mechanical management team.

Ensure budgets and GP is met for the operating unit within your remit.

Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget.

The leadership, management, delivery of successful project outcomes in all areas, and maintaining high standards of professionalism.

Communicate effectively and professionally with our management team and customers.

Ensure co-ordination with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Ensure full lifecycle management of project in the region from project inception to completion.

Provide operational, strategic, and contractual direction for the whole project delivery team.

Ensure realistic programmes are prepared, managed, monitored, reviewed, and updated according to the requirements of the project.

Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Contract Managers, Project Managers, Engineers, Support staff, Supervisors, Trades and Apprentices within the region.

Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and communication.

Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Compliance and Quality Control

Ensure all operations comply with company policies, industry regulations and safety standards.

Implement and maintain quality control processes to guarantee high standards of service delivery.

Address and resolve operational issues promptly and effectively.

Ensure a positive safety culture is always encouraged and abided by.

Strategic Planning

Provide input into regional business plans to achieve short and long-term objectives.

Co-ordinate with Senior Leadership to align regional activities with overall company goals.

Customer Relations

Maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and partners within the region.

Address customer concerns and feedback to improve service quality and customer satisfaction.

Represent the company at regional events, meetings, and industry functions.

Reporting and Analysis

Prepare regular reports on project performance, including financials, KPIs, and operational metrics.

Present findings and recommendations to senior management.

Skills and Experience

Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience of project delivery and managing a team.

Understanding of contracts.

Previous experience managing portfolio of M&E projects.

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Strong commercial acumen.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.

Commitment to mentoring and motivating team members.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software applications.

Specific Qualifications

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Full UK driving license

What we offer

A competitive salary and benefits package appropriate to this position

An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees

Career development within a successful and growing business

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation