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Operations Manager £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Package Commercial Fit-Out Sector £20m Turnover Business Bolton / Derby Offices - Work Nationwide It's important that candidates have experience in senior leadership roles managing businesses of similar turnover within the relevant sector. We are a growing construction SME specializing in commercial fit-out, passive fire works (FIRAS/BM Trada), electrical installations (NICEIC), and social housing. Known for quality workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction, we seek a dynamic Operations Manager to oversee daily operations, streamline processes, and support growth and profitability. The company has a turnover of around £20m, with key projects including refurbishments and fit-outs of DWP job centres nationwide, with significant work currently in London. Offices are located in Manchester and Chesterfield, but projects are nationwide. The role mainly involves commercial fast-paced fit-outs, with some social housing projects such as care homes and fire protection upgrades. The Operations Director is looking for someone to oversee all site operations and report directly to him. Job Summary The Operations Manager will plan, coordinate, and manage all operational activities, including overseeing construction projects, managing teams and subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, and improving operational efficiency. A strong leader with a hands-on approach and a solid construction operations background is essential. Key Responsibilities Project Oversight: Supervise construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with standards and legislation. Team Management: Lead contracts managers, site managers, supervisors, and site teams; coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers. Scheduling & Logistics: Develop project schedules, allocate resources, and manage logistics for equipment and materials. Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce HSE standards on all sites; ensure risk assessments and safety procedures are in place. Legislation Compliance: Ensure business operations comply with relevant legislation and regulations. Budget & Cost Control: Monitor project costs, track expenses, and seek cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Process Improvement: Review and enhance operational processes for increased productivity and efficiency. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Reporting: Provide regular reports to the Operations and Managing Director on project progress, KPIs, challenges, and solutions.#J-18808-Ljbffr