Operations Manager

Build Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Operations Manager to manage repairs, maintenance, and construction projects throughout Devon. The successful candidate will lead teams of supervisors and trades, monitor KPIs, and liaise with clients regularly. Ideal candidates should possess a construction-related qualification, experience managing multiple sites, and a UK driving license. This position offers flexibility in site locations and provides necessary equipment, including a laptop and phone.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Flexible site locations

Full setup of laptop and mobile phone

Qualifications

• Experience of social housing repairs, maintenance & refurbishment.
• UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Day to day management of repairs, maintenance and construction projects.
• Lead and manage a team of supervisors, trades, subbies, and supply chain.
• Monitor KPIs, and client feedback, progression.

Skills

Excellent written and communication skills

Ability to work alone and as part of a team

Self-motivated and keen to progress career

IT literate using Microsoft Office

Experience of managing multiple sites

Education

Construction related qualification

Job description

Operations Manager

Devon

The Company :

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment – from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a National Contractor, who are looking for an Operations Manager based in Devon.

Our client are pairs, maintenance and projects contractor, is looking for an Operations Manager to be based in Devon. Ideally applicants will have a public sector, refurbishment and construction experience.

Day to Day :

• Day to day management of repairs, maintenance and construction projects.
• Lead and manage a team of supervisors, trades, subbies and supply chain.
• Daily liaison with the commercial team.
• Monitor KPIs, and client feedback, progression.
• Oversee all H&S on site, programme of works.

Point of contact for the client, managing materials, budgets

Project Management and programme management with regular client and head office updates.

Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) :

• Construction related qualification would be beneficial.
• Experience of managing multiple sites at once.
• Experience of social housing repairs, maintenance & refurbishment.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and keen to progress career.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• IT literate using Microsoft office programmes, outlook & PowerPoint.
• UK driving licence.

Benefits :

Client based role, with flexible site locations around Devon.

Full set up of laptop mobile phone provided.

Company car or car allowance

Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details or call me on (phone number removed).