Senior Manager Technical Operations

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical engineering is seeking a Senior Technical Operations Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Stevenage. The role involves ensuring compliance, leading a team, and strategic planning. Ideal candidates will have extensive leadership experience in regulated environments and relevant engineering qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in senior leadership roles in engineering or facilities management.
• Experience in highly regulated environments.
• NEBOSH National General Certificate or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring regulations and compliance are followed at all times.
• Leading a team of 20, with five direct reports.
• Contributing towards strategic planning across the operations department.

Skills

Workplace safety management

Regulations compliance

Stakeholder relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

HND or HNC in Engineering

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Posted:

25.05.2025

Expiry Date:

09.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Technical Operations Manager (Mechanical Engineering) – Stevenage – 12-month FTC - £65-70k

One of our key clients has a brand-new requirement for a Technical Operations Manager with a mechanical engineering background to join them on a 12-month fixed term contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, forward-thinking business with an excellent reputation.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring regulations and compliance are followed at all times
• Responsible for ensuring a culture of workforce safety
• Building and maintaining excellent relationships with senior managers
• Effectively leading a team of 20, with five direct reports, including leading team meetings and carrying out individual performance reviews
• Ensuring the team is adhering to KPIs and SLAs
• Carrying out resilience planning across operations
• Providing a technical oversight over all work carried out by the Operations Team
• Regularly liaising with stakeholders to understand any changes in requirements for the team
• Contributing towards strategic planning across the operations department

Key skills and experience required:

• 5+ years in senior leadership roles in engineering, facilities management or similar environments
• Experience in highly regulated environments
• Bachelor’s degree, HND or HNC in Engineering, Building Services or similar
• Either holding NEBOSH National General Certificate or working towards it
• Strong workplace safety management knowledge and experience within a front-line technical area
• A deep understanding of building services regulations and codes of practice
• The ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders

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