Operations Manager

We are Footprint; Bolton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an Operations Manager. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations across various divisions, leading project teams, and improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have experience in operations management within the construction sector and strong leadership skills to support multiple project managers in achieving high client satisfaction. This is a full-time position based in Bolton, England.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations management within construction or related sectors.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to oversee diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Reduce daily operational burden on the Operations Director.
• Drive operational consistency, compliance, and efficiency.
• Support construction excellence and high client satisfaction.

Job description

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Our client, a reputable regional building contractor / subcontractor based in Greater Manchester, are looking to recruit an Operations Manager over see projects in their Fit Out, Electrical, Passive Fire Protection, Social Housing departments.

Role Purpose

The Operations Manager acts as the second-in-command to the Operations Director, taking ownership of day-to-day operational delivery across all business sectors.

• Reduce the daily operational burden on the Operations Director
• Drive operational consistency, compliance, and efficiency
• Strengthen oversight and performance across all project streams
• Ensure processes, systems, and reporting operate to a scalable, professional standard
• Support the delivery of construction excellence and high levels of client satisfaction

Leadership & Operational Oversight

• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple divisions.
• Lead and support Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and project teams.

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