Contract Operations Director — Regional Delivery Lead

Fawkes & Reece London; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Operations Director for a 6‑month initial contract in Sheffield, with a view to permanent employment. The role is paid via Umbrella at day rates between £450 and £650, with weekly pay on a Friday.

You will manage regional projects, coordinate resources, build client relationships and support pre-construction and mobilisation activities to drive safe, compliant delivery across multiple clients and frameworks.

Qualifications

• Gold or Black CSCS Card required.
• SMSTS certification required or preferred.
• Basic DBS (must be completed before start).
• Driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of projects within the region, overseeing a portfolio of operational and pre-construction projects across different clients and frameworks.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships to address needs and identify opportunities for business expansion.
• Lead the regional SMT to deliver a safe, healthy and inclusive environment with YOY performance improvements and strong safety culture.
• Lead, manage and motivate a diverse team, providing development opportunities for all employees.
• Work with pre-construction teams to develop work-winning strategies and drive mobilisation.
• Represent the business to public sector and blue-chip clients, leveraging existing networks and building new relationships.

Skills

CSCS Card

SMSTS

DBS Check

Driving Licence

Job description

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Operations Director for a 6‑month initial contract in Sheffield, with a view to permanent employment. The role is paid via Umbrella at day rates between £450 and £650, with weekly pay on a Friday.

You will manage regional projects, coordinate resources, build client relationships and support pre-construction and mobilisation activities to drive safe, compliant delivery across multiple clients and frameworks.