Operations Manager

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Manager to lead internal teams and manage subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in facilities management, relevant certifications, and a strong proficiency in IT. This role offers diverse opportunities with strong potential for career development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management or small works project management.
• IOSH certification or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in IT and Microsoft Office is essential.
• Minimum qualification of City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead internal teams and sub-contractors.
• Monitor and control costs to achieve financial targets.
• Engage with and manage key stakeholder relationships.
• Play a key role in the audit process.

Skills

Facilities management experience

Stakeholder management

Financial management

IT proficiency

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in mechanical, electrical, building services, or air conditioning/refrigeration

IOSH certification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an Operations Manager to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

We are looking for an Operations Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Responsibilities

• Managing and leading both internal teams and sub-contractors to ensure high levels of delivery within a CPI, KPI, and PI environment.
• Monitoring, controlling, and managing costs to achieve financial targets.
• Playing a key role in the audit process, including management information, operational finance, and reporting.
• Engaging with and managing key stakeholder relationships, including multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management (FM) or small works project management.
• IOSH certification or equivalent
• Proficiency in IT and Microsoft Office.
• A minimum qualification of City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in mechanical, electrical, building services, or air conditioning/refrigeration.

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Operations Manager role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now