Details:
- Salary: £65,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Clayton Bradford
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Our client, an industry leading and expanding engineering business based in Bradford are looking to recruit a Projects Operations Manager to join the business on a permanent basis due to continued growth.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in a lead Project Management role within an engineering environment (fuel infrastructure, mechanical engineering, construction, utilities, or related sectors ), with the ability to take see a project from Cradle to Grave while being able to engage with all stakeholders.
Typical projects are between £250k - £1M with the business turning over £5M - £8M
Candidates will be required to oversee all aspects of the projects from Purchasing/ Planning/ Site Installation.
Ideally candidates will ideally be Degree, HND/ HNC qualified in a Mechanical Electrical or Civils based discipline. Qualifications in Prince2/ PMP/APM are Desirable along with SMSTS/ IOSH or NEBOSH
Ideally candidates will have experience working within a Mechanical / Electrical/ Civils based environment - Exposure to NEC / JCT projects is a must
Hours - Monday – Friday 830AM – 5PM
This role is available for an immediate start and will be based on site 5 days per week
Responsibilities
* Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of multiple installation projects nationwide.
* Manage project teams, site managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure successful project execution.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
* Develop operational plans, resource strategies, and delivery programmes.
* Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
* Maintain project risk and issue registers, proactively managing items before they escalate.
* Ensure project documentation and controls are maintained throughout delivery, including programmes, action logs, progress reports, and handover packs, with accurate records through to project close-out.
* Report regularly to the Operations Director and board on programme status, performance, resource utilisation, cost, and emerging risks.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and project delivery.
* Assume full commercial responsibility for project performance and profitability.
* Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost control, cash flow, and financial reporting.
* Review contract requirements and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
* Lead variation management, change control, and claims processes.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
* Demonstrable experience in project management and streamlining projects already in process.
* Degree, HND/ HNC qualified in a Mechanical Electrical or Civils based discipline.
* Qualifications in Prince2/ PMP/APM are Desirable
* SMSTS/ IOSH or NEBOSH – Desirable
* Experienced working with NEC/ JCT Contracts
* Ability to bring multiple departments together to ensure OTD of project
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong organisational and planning skills
* Strong leadership skills
* Ability to prioritise workload and manage work pressure
This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Business