Operational Lessons Lead – Construction Projects

Sisk; Frogmore; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son is seeking an Operational Lessons Learned Manager to lead the organisation's knowledge capture and learning framework, turning project experience into measurable improvements across functions.

You will facilitate post-completion reviews, establish a lessons learned council, and develop governance to embed learning in future delivery. The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, robust reporting, and driving change across a global construction business.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation abilities.
• Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information to identify trends.
• Experience facilitating workshops, reviews or continuous improvement activities.
• Experience working in construction, engineering, infrastructure or project-based environments.
• Experience producing reports and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Group-wide Operational Lessons Learned Framework.
• Establish standards, processes and governance for lessons learned activities.
• Create mechanisms to ensure learning informs future project delivery with a Lessons Learned Council.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of learning interventions and improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate Post Completion Reviews across projects and maintain a central repository of lessons learned.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Communication

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Tools

Data visualisation tools

Reporting tools

Job description

John Sisk & Son is seeking an Operational Lessons Learned Manager to lead the organisation's knowledge capture and learning framework, turning project experience into measurable improvements across functions.

You will facilitate post-completion reviews, establish a lessons learned council, and develop governance to embed learning in future delivery. The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, robust reporting, and driving change across a global construction business.