Operations Director

A long-established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering projects across a range of sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director as part of the continued development of the business.

The company has a well-established presence across the region and delivers a varied portfolio of construction projects, working with a mix of public and private sector clients. With a strong pipeline of work and several key frameworks and repeat client relationships, the business has built a solid position within the Northwest construction market.

The Role

* Provide strategic and operational leadership across the construction function.
* Lead and manage Contracts Managers, and operational teams.
* Oversee the performance of multiple projects, ensuring programmes, quality, health andamp; safety and delivery targets are achieved.
* Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and effectively managed from pre-construction through to completion.
* Provide clear direction and support to the operational team, ensuring consistency across project delivery.
* Work closely with Commercial, Design and Pre-Construction teams to ensure projects are properly planned and set up for delivery.
* Review construction programmes, methodologies and delivery strategies.
* Monitor operational performance and identify areas for improvement across the business.
* Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other key stakeholders.
* Report regularly to the board members on operational performance, project delivery and potential risks.
* Contribute to the continued development of the company's operational structure, processes and delivery standards.

About You

The successful candidate will have significant experience at Operations Director or an equivalent level, within a main contracting environment.

You will have a strong track record of leading operational teams and overseeing multiple construction projects, with the ability to manage at a senior level while maintaining a clear understanding of project delivery.

Experience managing and developing Contracts Managers and operational teams is important, as is the ability to build strong working relationships across Commercial, Design and Pre-Construction functions.

This is an opportunity for an experienced construction leader to take a key role within an established contractor, with responsibility for leading the operational function and supporting the continued growth and development of the business.

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