Operations Manager

Liberty Gas Group; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% car allowance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Liberty Gas Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead renewable retrofit projects across the Midlands region, including Leicester and Coventry. You will drive operational delivery, ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence, and lead high-performing site teams across multiple contracts.

Successful candidates will oversee project performance, manage client and stakeholder relationships, and ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 while maintaining a strong safety culture and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering renewable retrofit projects.
• Strong knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 compliance.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop Site Managers across multiple contracts.
• Oversee progress, programmes and KPI performance to meet deadlines.
• Drive safety, budget control and quality across the Midlands region.

Skills

Operational leadership

Renewables experience

Multi-site management

Stakeholder management

Team development

Education

Level 6 Project Management

SMSTS or equivalent

IOSH or equivalent

Job description

Operations Manager – Renewables📍 Midlands Region (Leicester / Coventry)💰 Competitive Salary + 10% Car Allowance + Benefits🕒 Full TimeAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the delivery of renewable retrofit projects across the South region. This is a key leadership role supporting the Operations Director and driving performance across multiple contracts.You’ll take ownership of operational delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while leading and developing high-performing site teams.What You’ll Be DoingLead, manage and develop a team of Site Managers delivering renewable retrofit worksOversee multiple live projects, ensuring progress, programme adherence and KPI performanceAttend sites regularly and engage with clients, stakeholders and internal teamsDrive operational excellence across Solar PV, Air Source Heat Pumps and ventilation measuresMonitor financial performance, budgets and resource allocation across contractsEnsure compliance with PAS 2030/2035, MCS and relevant accreditation standardsMaintain strong health & safety performance with a zero-tolerance approachReport on performance, risks and progress to senior leadershipBuild strong relationships with stakeholders, clients and delivery partnersAbout YouWe’re looking for a strong leader with experience in renewables or retrofit environments who can manage complex, multi-site operations.You’ll have:Proven experience in operational management within renewables or retrofit projectsStrong knowledge of PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 complianceExperience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractorsAbility to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlinesStrong financial and commercial awarenessExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong organisational skillsFull UK driving licenceDesirable:Experience in social housingRelevant qualifications (e.g. Level 6 Project Management, SMSTS, IOSH, or equivalent)What You’ll Get in ReturnCompetitive salary10% car allowance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysStrong pipeline of secured renewable projectsCareer progression opportunities within a growing divisionA hybrid working model combining site, office and home workingWhy Join?This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing renewables division delivering impactful projects that help improve homes and reduce carbon emissions. You’ll play a key role in shaping delivery across a secure pipeline of long-term work.Apply NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead renewable operations across a high-profile portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.Closing Date: 21stOctober2026 (We may close earlier due to demand)