Project/Operations Manager - Concrete Testing

ZipRecruiter; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil and structural engineering consultancy seeks a Project/Operations Manager for their Concrete Investigations team. The role requires planning and leading site projects, ensuring timely completion while collaborating with clients and teams. This hybrid position offers flexibility, bonuses, and substantial growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Yearly bonus scheme

Company pension contribution

Company vehicle

Health Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced sickness policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in construction/civils project management.
• Proven leadership in managing teams/divisions.
• Full working knowledge of ISO17025 UKAS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Organising the team and effectively assigning resources.
• Collaborating with clients to understand work requirements.
• Overseeing preparation of Health & Safety files and risk assessments.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

ISO17025 UKAS requirements

Job description

Job Description

Project/Operations Manager - Concrete Testing | Midlands | Up to £45,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus

Situation

The Civils & Infrastructure Team at Ford & Stanley is excited to be partnered with a civil and structural engineering consultancy that specialises in delivering structural investigations, inspections, testing, and asset management services across various sectors.

Due to several recently secured contracts and increased demand, the company is seeking a Project Manager for their Concrete Investigations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and leading site works, liaising with clients, subcontractors, and third parties to ensure projects are completed on time and in full.

Responsibilities

• Organising the team and effectively assigning resources.
• Collaborating closely with clients to understand work requirements.
• Working with other teams for resource allocation.
• Ensuring preparation and completion of site Health & Safety files, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and permits.
• Delivering inductions, site briefings, and toolbox talks.
• Overseeing and arranging cost management, expenditure, project applications, and invoicing.

Opportunities

Join an organisation primed for growth, with plans to more than double revenue in the next five years. Advance your career through leadership development and tailored training courses. Receive training in Profit & Loss management and tenders. Shape and develop a growing team in a smaller organisation with autonomy and leadership opportunities. Enjoy high levels of flexibility and autonomy in your work. Mentor and develop individuals in investigations, with further career progression opportunities.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £38,000 - £46,000 per annum
• Yearly bonus scheme
• Company pension contribution
• Company vehicle
• Death & Critical Illness (optional, salary sacrifice available)
• AXA Health Private Medical Insurance (Class 3)
• Sickness Policy - Enhanced
• Group Personal Accident Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discount Programme

Candidate Essentials

• Extensive experience in construction/civils project management (Essential)
• Full working knowledge of ISO17025 UKAS requirements (Essential)
• Proven leadership in managing teams/divisions (Essential)
• Experience managing stakeholder/client relationships (Essential)
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel nationwide (Essential)
• Commutable distance to Ilkeston or Chesterfield offices (Essential)
• Relevant site qualifications (CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid, IPAF/PASMA, IRATA, BICS, STE2) (Essential)
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Desirable)

Working Arrangements

Hybrid role: mix of office, remote, and site work. Based in Derby, with a few days weekly at the nearest office for meetings. One day per week at the other office location. Regular UK site visits required.

How to Apply

If interested, please apply via this job board. For more information, contact the consultant listed on this page.

About Ford & Stanley

Ford & Stanley group is committed to creating better workdays through recruitment, leadership, and mental fitness. We support clients across various sectors with permanent and temporary staffing solutions, and are an equal opportunities employer.