Senior Operations Director - Strategy, Delivery & Growth

United Infrastructure Group; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and oversee operational delivery across the business. This senior role requires strategic direction while maintaining strong oversight of day-to-day performance, people, commercial outcomes and client relationships.

You will collaborate with the leadership team to translate objectives into robust operating plans, set KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery of projects at scale.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in large-scale operations.
• Proven track record of improving operational performance and efficiency.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• Experience managing client relationships at senior level.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across the business.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with objectives.
• Establish KPIs and reporting mechanisms to monitor performance.
• Lead, develop and motivate operational teams and ensure accountability.
• Maintain health & safety, quality, governance standards.

Skills

Senior leadership

Team management

Commercial acumen

Client relationships

Operational performance

Stakeholder management

Job description

United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and oversee operational delivery across the business. This senior role requires strategic direction while maintaining strong oversight of day-to-day performance, people, commercial outcomes and client relationships.

You will collaborate with the leadership team to translate objectives into robust operating plans, set KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery of projects at scale.