Operations Manager

Kingsley Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsley Group in Tandridge is seeking an experienced Operations professional to lead the delivery of roofing projects from pre-construction to completion. This role demands extensive knowledge of roofing systems and project management expertise, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate will excel at managing multiple projects, overseeing planning, resource allocation, and maintaining strong communication with teams and clients. Strong leadership skills and commitment to operational excellence are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Operations focused role within the Roofing Industry.
• Strong understanding of pitched and flat roofing systems and materials.
• In-depth knowledge of project management and safety protocols.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the pre-construction team to create project plans.
• Allocate labour, equipment, and materials to optimise resource utilisation.
• Establish quality control processes for roofing projects.
• Enforce adherence to safety regulations.
• Oversee subcontractor selection and performance.
• Serve as primary contact for clients during project execution.
• Monitor project budgets and track expenses.
• Lead, mentor, and develop project teams.
• Maintain accurate project records and prepare progress reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Negotiation

Safety Protocols

Quality Control

Tools

Project Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations professional to lead the successful delivery of roofing projects from pre-construction through to completion. This role requires a proactive leader with extensive knowledge of both pitched and flat roofing systems, strong project management expertise, and a commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will oversee project planning, resource allocation, budgets, and on-site operations while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest industry standards. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator and team leader, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and driving operational excellence across all aspects of delivery.

Job Requirements

• Collaborate with the pre-construction team to create project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company goals.
• Efficiently allocate labour, equipment, and materials to project sites, optimising resource utilisation.
• Establish and maintain quality control processes to ensure that all roofing projects meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations.
• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and best practices.
• Oversee subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance, ensuring timely and quality project delivery.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during project execution, addressing inquiries, concerns, and change orders.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures to maximise profitability.
• Lead, mentor, and develop project teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Maintain accurate project records, prepare regular progress reports, and provide updates to senior management.

Experience

• You’ll be a natural leader, with proven experience gained within an Operations focused role within the Roofing Industry.
• Strong understanding of both pitched and flat roofing systems and materials.
• In-depth knowledge of project management, quality control, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

If you think you could be a perfect fit for this role, please apply by sending an up-to-date CV, cover letter, and any other supporting information to [e-mail]. We endeavour to respond to all relevant applications.

Kingsley Roofing Limited.

Company number 03433231

VAT Number 819 270 619

UTR 2324926511

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