Operations Manager

Operations Manager – Warrington

Full-Time – Permanent

- Are you an experienced Operations or Contracts Manager with extensive social housing project experience looking to take ownership of diverse projects from start to finish?
- Do you have specific experience of planned works and SHDF?
- Ready to make a significant impact within a dynamic and supportive team environment and work with a company fully in growth mode?

If this sounds like what you are looking for or you're interested in finding out more, then get in touch today!

An established organisation is seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to join their team in Warrington. This role offers the chance to oversee multiple projects, ensuring they comply with company policies and procedures, and to lead a team towards successful project completion. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about delivering high-quality results.

Your Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of all aspects of each project from estimating handover through to completion of the Defects Liability Period.
- Provide project direction, focus, and consistency across several schemes.
- Ensure staff receive adequate training to carry out their roles effectively.
- Assess and manage exposure to business risks, taking corrective actions as necessary.
- Prepare and manage the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan.
- Oversee the contract programme, including Target Programmes and procurement schedules.
- Register schemes under the Considerate Constructor Scheme where applicable.
- Supervise and support the Site Manager in health and safety management, quality control, and other responsibilities.

Your Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience within contract management looking at social housing projects and specifically - planned works and SHDF.
- Up-to-date knowledge of building legislation and Health and Safety legislation.
- Experience with partnership arrangements and understanding of local government.
- Strong financial and commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to negotiate, influence, and manage time effectively.
- Proven ability to mentor and support team members.

Benefits:
The role offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career development within a supportive and dynamic work environment. The organisation prides itself on fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

About the Client:
Our client is a well-established business with a strong reputation within the industry. They are known for their commitment to excellence and their supportive company culture. With a focus on career development and employee well-being, they provide an environment where professionals can thrive and make a significant impact.

Should this be a role you see as your next career step, get in contact Today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Fortiva Limited, acting as an employment agency for permanent roles or an employment business for temporary roles.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you