Head of Operations - Solar & Heat Pumps

CREGG

Shannon

On-site

Confidential

Full time

42 hours ago
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Job summary

CREGG in Ireland is seeking an Operations Manager to lead and scale day-to-day ops across solar PV and heat pump divisions. The role suits a hands-on leader who can bring structure, drive execution, and support the next phase of growth.

You will own operations, implement systems, develop a high-performing team, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The position offers a clear progression path and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading operations management in construction, renewables, or similar.
  • Hands-on leader with ability to build structure, systems and teams.
  • Background in solar PV or heat pump installations desirable.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-site field teams and supply chains.
  • Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Data‑driven with strong reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operations across installation activities.
  • Design and implement SOPs and structured workflows.
  • Develop and coach installation teams and support staff.
  • Improve scheduling efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Oversee procurement coordination and material availability.
  • Establish KPIs and provide weekly/monthly performance reports.
  • Coordinate cross-department with sales, design, and admin.
  • Drive Heat Pump division development and integration with solar.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Strategic planning
Communication
Data-driven decision making

Education

Qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer

Tools

CRM systems
Excel
Operations software

Job description

CREGG in Ireland is seeking an Operations Manager to lead and scale day-to-day ops across solar PV and heat pump divisions. The role suits a hands-on leader who can bring structure, drive execution, and support the next phase of growth.

You will own operations, implement systems, develop a high-performing team, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The position offers a clear progression path and a competitive salary package.

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