Operations Manager

This is an exciting and rare opportunity for an experienced and driven Operations Manager to join a prestigious and well-established leader in the building services industry. Our client, a forward-thinking and innovative provider, is seeking a highly skilled professional who excels in overseeing the operations of building services while ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and efficiency are consistently met.

The ideal candidate will not only have strong operational management experience but also possess a deep understanding of statutory compliance, including health, safety, and environmental regulations that are essential within the building services sector. In addition to technical expertise, you will be expected to lead and inspire a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and support staff. You will play a crucial role in setting and maintaining operational standards, implementing best practices, and fostering a positive, results-driven work environment.

Requirements:

• A proven track record in an operations management role within the building services or facilities management industry, with hands-on experience in overseeing commercial office spaces.
• A solid technical background with deep knowledge of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and general building maintenance.
• Extensive understanding of statutory compliance requirements and legislation related to building services, including health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Strong leadership and man-management skills, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and motivating your team to achieve their best.
• Experience in managing and delivering services within budget constraints, with a keen understanding of cost control and financial management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior management, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to handle complex operational challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant qualifications, such as NEBOSH, IOSH desirable.

Package:

• £50,000
• Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm)
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Exposure to a high end contract
• Internal progression
• Additional training