BMS Operations Manager - Surrey / S.E

Alecto Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an accomplished Operations Manager to oversee southern operations in the Building Management Systems sector. This senior leadership role requires expertise in managing teams and driving operational performance with a focus on energy efficiency. The role offers a competitive salary in the range of £70,000 - £80,000 along with superb company benefits.

Benefits

Superb Company Benefits Structure

Qualifications

• Experience in managing projects and service delivery teams.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and P&L performance.
• Passion for building controls and energy efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance of regional teams.
• Drive performance to deliver revenue and EBITDA budgets.
• Ensure best-in-class customer service and technical excellence.

Skills

Extensive experience in Building Management Systems (BMS)

Leadership and communication skills

Commercially astute and customer-first mindset

Job description

BMS Operations Manager - Surrey / S.E

Alecto Recruitment is recruiting on a key position for our client who are a UK leading business within the Building Management System (BMS) industry.

Join one of the UK's leading Building Management System (BMS) providers in a pivotal senior leadership position that directly shapes business success and future growth.

Alecto Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a trusted name in the Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) sector, who are seeking an accomplished Operations Manager to lead their southern operations and drive excellence across both projects and service delivery.

The Opportunity

This is a high-profile management role offering real influence, autonomy, and strategic impact. Working closely with the Southern Operations Director, you will oversee the performance of regional teams, ensuring the successful delivery of revenue and EBITDA targets while fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.

As Operations Manager you'll be responsible for guiding a talented team of engineers and project professionals, supporting business development, and maintaining the highest standards of operational performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Southern Operations Director to achieve divisional and company targets
• Lead, motivate, and inspire teams across both BMS Projects and Service divisions
• Drive performance to deliver revenue and EBITDA budgets
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, including oversight of new electrical policies
• Deliver and exceed monthly and annual KPI targets
• Identify and develop new business opportunities within the region
• Ensure best-in‑class customer service and technical excellence across all operations.

What You'll Bring

• Extensive experience in Building Management Systems (BMS), ideally across both Trend and Tridium platforms
• Strong background in managing both Projects and Service delivery teams
• Proven ability to manage budgets and P&L performance
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Commercially astute with a customer-first mindset
• Passion for building controls, energy efficiency, and operational excellence

What's in It for You

• £70,000 - £80,000
• Superb Company Benefits Structure

Why Apply?

This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to join a respected industry leader at a senior level - where your expertise, leadership, and ideas will have a direct impact on business success.

If you're a driven, commercially minded professional with a passion for Building Energy Management Systems and team leadership, we want to hear from you.

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