£100K/yr to £120K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Operations Director

Posted by Howells Recruitment.

Job Title: Operations Director
Location: London / Essex Salary: >£120,000 + Package

Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installation and compliance services to public and private sector organisations across the country.

Responsibilities:

  • Reporting and informing the CEO on operational activity and progress
  • Overseeing a number of service, sector, businesses delivering passive fire services
  • Supporting and developing staff towards successful business growth
  • Driving people development at all levels
  • Leading operational and commercial input to win large strategic opportunities
  • Ensuring a professional service is provided to clients from initial enquiry through to certification
  • Ensuring high health and safety and quality standards
  • Taking full responsibility for the hub P&L managing budgeted overhead and delivering profitable contracts
  • Innovating and implementing business improvement through your input to the SMT and other Operational forums
  • Implementing company-wide strategic objectives
  • Ensuring control and governance through clear delegation, responsibility, reporting, and checks

Experience:

  • Construction experience operating at Director level for a main contractor
  • Membership of a professional body e.g. MCIOB/MICE/RIBA, RICS, etc (preferred)
  • A good understanding of construction methods and technology including materials
  • Proven proactive knowledge of the management of health, safety, and environment
  • Passive fire protection experience (desirable)
  • A proven track record in winning and delivering high quality, safe and profitable contracts
  • Directing Safely or equivalent
  • ILM Level 5 or equivalent Leadership
  • Ability to foresee and manage business risk