Head of Operations — Lead Delivery, Safety & Growth

Network Plus; Wales; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility services company in Wales is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water contract. The role involves managing operational delivery, ensuring safety compliance, and achieving contract P&L targets. Candidates should have proven leadership experience in utility operations and strong skills in subcontractor management. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven senior leadership experience in utility operations, preferably clean water.
• Strong experience in managing large operational teams and subcontractor management.
• Excellent communication and people management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery for the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water contract.
• Manage Operations Managers and subcontractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

Supervisor Street Works Qualification (NRSWA)

Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading utility services company in Wales is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water contract. The role involves managing operational delivery, ensuring safety compliance, and achieving contract P&L targets. Candidates should have proven leadership experience in utility operations and strong skills in subcontractor management. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse and supportive environment.