Operations Director

OCC Computer Personnel; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in the UK is seeking an Operations Director to oversee O&M activities in the onshore wind sector. The role involves shaping strategy, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring adherence to safety standards while driving excellence in service delivery. Candidates should have over 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonus, and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary + performance bonus

Clear career progression

Flexible remote working

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience leading complex operational teams, ideally within renewable energy.
• Proven track record in onshore wind operations & maintenance.
• Strong commercial awareness and budget management expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an operational strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead and inspire teams of technicians and engineers to deliver excellence.
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and SOPs.
• Act as a key client-facing leader, managing and strengthening relationships.
• Oversee project delivery to ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
• Drive continuous improvement across all operational areas.

Skills

Leadership

Operational strategy

Health & Safety knowledge

Client relationship management

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Overview

Operations Director - Onshore Wind (Renewable O&M)

Our client is a market-leading provider of Operations & Maintenance services in the Onshore Wind sector. With a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans, they are seeking an Operations Director to lead the delivery of complex, high-value O&M projects and drive operational excellence across their portfolio.

Role

As Operations Director, you will take full ownership of O&M activities within the onshore renewable sector, with responsibility for the end-to-end management of turbine and blade maintenance operations. This is a senior leadership role where you will be instrumental in shaping strategy, building high-performing teams, and ensuring best-in-class service for clients.

What’s on Offer

• Highly competitive salary + performance bonus
• Clear career progression with a defined leadership pathway
• Flexible remote working, with only 1-2 days per month in the office
• A company culture that values your expertise and encourages you to make a real impact

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an operational strategy aligned with business goals
• Lead and inspire teams of technicians and engineers to deliver excellence
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and SOPs
• Act as a key client-facing leader, managing and strengthening relationships
• Oversee project delivery to ensure work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Drive continuous improvement across all operational areas

About You

• 8+ years' experience leading complex operational teams, ideally within renewable energy
• Proven track record in onshore wind operations & maintenance
• Strong commercial awareness and budget management expertise
• In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety compliance
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline