Jobs, fresher vacancy - Operations Manager • Merseyside

Company: Get Recruited Ltd

Merseyside

Operations Manager - Construction & Property ServicesSt Helens / North West Up To £55,000 + Company Car + Fuel CardThe Opportunity:An established and growing construction and property services business operating across the North West is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of operational delivery and team performance.The company delivers refurbishment, development, maintenance and adaptation works for local authorities, social housing providers and supported living organisations. This is a senior leadership role with real autonomy, reporting directly to the Director and playing a key part in the company's continued growth.The Role:As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. You'll lead site teams and operatives, oversee HR and compliance, and help develop systems, processes and performance reporting.Key Responsibilities Include: Managing and overseeing daily site operations, job planning, scheduling, variations and completionsLeading, motivating and managing operatives, subcontractors and site teamsEnsuring Health & Safety compliance across all projectsMonitoring job progress, labour allocation, materials and quality standardsOverseeing HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, performance management and appraisalsMaintaining strong client relationships and resolving issues efficientlyImproving operational systems, processes and standard operating proceduresSupporting the Director with KPI reporting, performance analysis and planning About You:You'll be a confident and organised leader with a strong background in construction operations or contracts management, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities.You will ideally have: Proven experience in construction operations, site management or contracts managementStrong people management and HR skillsExcellent communication and client-facing abilityCommercial awareness and a continuous improvement mindsetThe ability to stay calm and decisive under pressureA full UK driving licence By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.