Operations Manager - Planned And Retrofit Works

Howells Solutions Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national contractor in the UK is seeking an ambitious Operations Manager for their Bristol office. This role focuses on overseeing high rise planned maintenance and managing contracts with various stakeholders. Candidates should have considerable experience in social housing, with required qualifications including SMSTS and NVQ Level 7. The position offers a competitive annual salary of £75K-£90K, along with a car allowance and benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Contracts Manager in social housing/planned maintenance projects.
• Focus on quality, customer service, and timely project delivery.
• Skilled in driving profitability and managing contracts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee teams delivering high rise planned maintenance programmes.
• Manage contracts and lead a team of Project Managers and Site Managers.
• Ensure project delivery within budget and timelines.

Skills

Project delivery

Team motivation

Client satisfaction

Process management

Financial understanding

Education

SMSTS & NVQ Level 7 or equivalent

Job description

Operations Manager - Social Housing Planned and Retrofit Works (High Rise)

Bristol based

£75K - £90K + Car Allowance + Benefits

We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Bristol.

The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering high rise planned maintenance programmes including cladding and roofing works, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience on high rise or higher risk buildings working for a Main Contractor.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Operations Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Project Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors.

Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements:

• Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified
• Experience as a Contracts Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects
• Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget
• Focus on quality, customer service and delivery
• Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works
• Client and tenant satisfaction
• Process Management
• Management of the customer
• Have an understanding of the financials on the contract
• SMSTS & NVQ Level 7 or equivalent

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to £85,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits