Operations Manager

Fortus Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Training & development

Equal opportunities employer

Job summary

Fortus Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead delivery of SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across the North East for a major social housing client. You will oversee P&L, budgets, deadlines and ensure high-quality service while controlling costs.

Your team includes contract managers, site supervisors, RLOs and subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge, experience managing multiple site teams, and a strong IT skillset including

Qualifications

• Extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts.
• Experience managing multiple site teams and strategically planning projects.
• Strong knowledge of Building Safety Act (BSR) and strong IT skills including MS Office.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across the North East region, meeting P&L, budgets and deadlines.
• Ensure service levels and quality are maintained while controlling costs.
• Create CPP and programming of works and budgeting; implement strong H&S.
• Lead contract managers, site management, supervisors, RLOs and subcontractors and report to Operations Director.

Skills

People management

P&L management

Budgeting

H&S compliance

Project planning

Client relationships

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

MS Office

Job description

Operations Manager

Internal & External Planned Maintenance, FRA & Retrofit Schemes - Social Housing

£85,000-£95,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance & Benefits

My client are currently looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of newly won contracts within the North East region.

Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across the North East Of England. Projects that are being delivered will be across low & high rise tower blocks and scattered properties for a large housing association clients.

The Role;

Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include contract managers, site management, supervisors, RLO's and subcontractors. You will report directly in to the Operations Director who will support you in making the contracts successful.

The Candidate;

The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word.

Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members.

A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required.

This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate.

Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.