Divisional Operations Manager

RecruitmentPlus

Leinster

On-site

EUR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RecruitmentPlus, on behalf of our client, seeks a Divisional Manager to lead the precast/concrete division in Co. Meath. You will drive manufacturing operations, safety, quality, programme delivery and profitability.

The role requires a commercially minded engineer with experience managing a production or operational division and the ability to read structural drawings. This permanent, on-site position offers leadership responsibility within an Irish brand and opportunities to develop the

Qualifications

  • Experience in precast concrete or construction industries.
  • Proven ability to lead a production or operational division.
  • Strong understanding of precast manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to read structural and architectural drawings.
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness.

Responsibilities

  • Take overall responsibility for day-to-day operation and performance of the precast division.
  • Oversee all precast concrete production activities.
  • Oversee the design and detailing process from project award to manufacture.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to required quality standards.
  • Maintain high standards of product quality and compliance.
  • Lead health and safety across the precast operation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers.

Skills

Leadership
Operations management
Commercial awareness
Communication
Budgeting
Reading drawings

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Job description

Job Title: Divisional Manager - Precast/Concrete/Stone

Job Type: Permanent Location: Co. Meath Ref: S12042

RecruitmentPlus on behalf of our client are seeking a Division Manager to join their Senior Management team at a time of growth for their company. A highly successful Irish brand and organisation, this will be a new appointment to take overall responsibility for the management, performance and growth of this business area.

It will suit an experienced and commercially focused engineering/ heavy construction materials manufacturing professional who can provide strong leadership with technical knowledge to lead the manufacturing operations while bringing improvements in efficiency, quality, programme delivery and profitability.

Requirements:
  • Experience within the precast concrete, concrete manufacturing or construction industry.
  • Proven experience managing a production or operational division.
  • Strong understanding of precast manufacturing processes.
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness.
  • Experience managing projects, budgets and personnel.
  • Ability to read and understand structural and architectural drawings.
  • Strong understanding of quality control and construction standards.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and decision-making ability.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Desirable Qualifications/Skills
  • Degree or qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
  • Knowledge of Irish and UK construction markets.
  • Experience dealing directly with main contractors, consultants and developers.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation and performance of the precast division.
  • Oversee all precast concrete production activities.
  • Oversee the design and detailing process from project award through to manufacture.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
  • Maintain the highest standards of product quality and compliance.
  • Take a proactive leadership role in health and safety across the precast operation.
  • Lead, motivate and develop the precast team.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers.

If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, please feel free to contact us directly. However, if you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.

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