Operations Manager

Operations Manager - EU Data Centre Main Contractor

Are you a Senior Projects Manager or Operations Manager looking to take a strategic view across multiple projects and too be involved at work winning and execution stages?

Can you grow and develop a Major TECH account from €30 to €300 Million.

Anyone in this market understands the growth opportunities across this sector.

What we need is someone with the delivery skills to build trust with a client and management and the people skills to set themselves apart.

Do you thrive on getting projects over the line , finding solutions to problems that arise and exceeding expectations. You will have the ability to prioritize workload and tasks. This will involve spinning multiple tasks and have the conviction to see things through and over the line whilst managing harmonious relationships.

We are supporting a Leading European Technology Main Contractor that turn over in excess of €1.7 Billion in this sector. They have a fair market share but they know they can take on more profitable work with the right characters driving the business plan.

This role is based from Lisbon, Portugal and will involve high levels of travel in the US & Europe as you deal with all manner of tasks before ground is broken on site.

You will be responsible for:

✅ Resource planning & program delivery
✅ Identifying risks and resolving and issues that arise
✅ Developing strategies where required to hit strict deadlines on sites
✅ Mapping growth opportunities to negotiate or tender
✅ Full life cycle ownerships from bid to final account

Key Requirements:
• Track record delivering building projects for recognized Main Contractors
• Strong leadership experience
• Experience managing multiple workforces & project teams
• Ability to make decisive decisions that could effect program
• You hold strong EI and have people skills
• Capable to build QUICK this group deliver circa 20-25% quicker and safer than there competitors, this isn't for everyone so be honest with yourself

The Opportunity:
Client is a highly profitable contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major projects internationally.

This role offers growth beyond Portugal as this is a Global Business. Rest assured if you can make a positive impact your energy and attitude will be embraced by this client.

Package:
Basic salary range : €130,000– €170,000 Gross
Fully expensed accommodation
Flights to home country within Europe every 3–3.5 weeks (workload dependent)
Company car or car allowance
Performance bonus: 15–35% of salary
Private medical insurance

If you have a solid background in Building Main Contracting and have researched Portugal taxation please look at applying if you match the brief
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed