Operations Manager - Electrical

Howells Solutions; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services company based in Ivy Chimneys, England, is looking for a professional to support supply chain and procurement activities. The role involves managing contractors, collaborating on supplier selection, and overseeing project delivery processes. You will also lead tenders, conduct site visits, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates with a background in construction procurement are preferred. The position emphasizes environmental responsibility and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support the selection and management of contractors and subcontractors.
• Work with the Procurement Manager on supplier and material selection.
• Monitor subcontractor valuations, variations, and costs.
• Agree final accounts with relevant stakeholders.
• Lead bid and no-bid decisions.
• Carry out site visits and provide technical input during tender stages.
• Support value engineering and contract planning.

Job description

Role Overview

The business provides a range of building and compliance services, including electrical works, fire safety solutions, security systems, and sustainable technologies. Operating mainly within regulated and publicly funded environments, the organisation places strong emphasis on safety, quality, environmental responsibility, and positive community outcomes. Recognised industry accreditations and a carbon‑neutral approach support a commitment to doing things the right way.

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain & Procurement

• Support the selection and management of contractors and subcontractors


• Work with the Procurement Manager on supplier and material selection


• Monitor subcontractor valuations, variations, and costs


• Agree final accounts with relevant stakeholders

Tenders & Project Delivery

• Lead bid and no-bid decisions


• Carry out site visits and provide technical input during tender stages


• Support value engineering and contract planning


• Revie...