Residential Retrofit & New Build
Full-time | Permanent
West London
Operations Manager job in West London – leading a major £75m–£80m residential regeneration and retrofit scheme, offering a career-defining opportunity on a flagship long-term project.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of a major residential regeneration scheme in West London. Working for a leading main contractor through Skilled Careers, this role will oversee the operational delivery of a large-scale phased programme across internal works, external works, and M&E packages on a live residential development.
This is a critical hire for the business and requires a proven Operations Manager with strong new build experience, excellent leadership capability, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams across a complex live environment.
Key Responsibilities
Leading operational delivery of a £75m–£80m residential regeneration and retrofit programme in West London
Managing and coordinating internal works, external works, and M&E teams across a live site environment
Overseeing programme delivery, logistics, sequencing, and operational performance across a multi-phase scheme
Driving health & safety, quality, compliance, and programme standards across all construction activities
Managing site-based operational teams and ensuring successful coordination between all packages and stakeholders
Working closely with senior leadership to ensure successful delivery of a flagship long-term project
Playing a key role in pre-construction planning and early project mobilisation ahead of Phase 2 works
Requirements
Proven experience as an Operations Manager delivering large-scale residential, mixed-use, or regeneration schemes
Strong new build background with additional refurbishment or retrofit experience preferred
Experience managing multiple workstreams including internals, externals, and M&E coordination
Demonstrable leadership experience managing large site teams and complex construction programmes
Strong operational delivery, programming, and stakeholder management capability
Stable career history demonstrating longevity and progression within reputable contractors
Experience working within live or occupied environments would be advantageous
Relevant construction qualification (Degree/HNC/HND) and strong understanding of health & safety regulations
Package & Benefits
£90,000 salary package with flexibility for exceptional candidates
£5,000 car allowance
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Long-term flagship project with strong career progression opportunities
Immediate start available
This Operations Manager role in West London offers the opportunity to join a major long-term residential project at a critical stage, working within a hands-on contractor environment where operational leadership is key. Apply now through Skilled Careers to be considered for this high-profile opportunity
Salary description
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per year