Operations Director

Fortus Recruitment Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Central London seeks an experienced Operations Manager for their property services division. You will manage substantial budgets and lead internal teams while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, and proven experience in overseeing complex contracts. Excellent career progression opportunities are available, along with a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of large day to day repairs contracts.
• Proven experience in overseeing significant budgets.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing substantial budgets and overseeing contracts.
• Leading internal teams and external contractors.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with residents.

Skills

Leadership

Budget Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Job description

Operations Manager

Repairs & Maintenance - Social Housing

Up to £100,000 Plus Package and Benefits

Our client, a growing consultancy based in Central London, are currently looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their growing property services division.

The Role

• Managing substantial budgets, overseeing contracts, and ensuring resources are deployed effectively.
• Leading internal teams and external contractors, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with residents, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
• Engaging directly with communities to address concerns, promote a resident‑focused approach, and make a tangible difference to the lives of those living in the borough.

Your team will consist of Contract managers, health and safety and office staff.

The Candidate

• Extensive knowledge of large day to day repairs contracts.
• Proven experience in overseeing significant budgets, managing complex contracts, and implementing strategies that enhance service delivery and efficiency.
• Strong leadership and people management skills; adept at motivating and developing teams.
• Experience working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to make data‑driven decisions that influence positive change in a politically led environment.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast growing business with a great reputation. They are offering a great salary & package along with good opportunities of career progression should you perform well.

If this role is of interest please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information.

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