Head of Operations

Posted 19 hours 42 minutes ago by Hays

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description
Head of Operations - Permanent - Main Contractor - Water Industry - Midlands - Civil & MEICA

Your new company
I am partnered exclusively with a high-profile main contractor, operating in the water industry, who are looking to appoint a Head of Operations to their business. My client has a strong pipeline of work in the water industry and, in this role, you will hold overall responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of all programmes of work. This is a permanent position based in the Midlands region (with the option for hybrid working).

Your new role
As Head of Operations you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Liaising with project management to ensure work is safely delivered to expected requirements
  • Holding accountability for the successful delivery of work within budgets
  • Engaging with clients, local authorities, subcontractors and other key project stakeholders
  • Ensuring programmes of work are defined, and risk management plans are in place
  • Monitoring financial performance and delivery against programmes of work
  • Ensuring activities meet programme outputs and are completed to expected standards.

  • What you'll need to succeed
    In order to be successful, you must have:
  • Proven successful experience of managing projects (Civil & MEICA) throughout the project lifecycle within the water industry
  • Working knowledge of NEC form of contract
  • Experience in budget as well as profit and loss
  • A strong understanding of programme delivery processes
  • Financial awareness and be able to work to budgets.

  • What you'll get in return
    In return, you will receive:
  • A lucrative starting salary (dependent on experience)
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days' annual leave (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidays
  • 10% company bonus paid annually
  • Matched company pension scheme
  • Life assurance and private medical insurance
  • Hybrid working and more.

  • What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting the job reference number .
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