We are working in partnership with a respected regional property services provider, currently experiencing a period of sustained growth due to securing several key framework agreements. As part of this expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a growing team and ensure the successful delivery of multiple property refurbishment projects.
This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a small but busy team delivering void property refurbishments. The work is varied and will include elements of structural works as well as standard maintenance and refurbishment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team comprising four Site Supervisors/Managers, 15–20 trade operatives, and a Customer Liaison Officer.
- Plan, schedule, and allocate work across multiple sites.
- Ensure efficient procurement and ordering of materials.
- Proactively identify and resolve issues on site to maintain progress and quality.
- Engage with stakeholders and maintain regular communication with clients.
- Produce and present detailed project progress and performance reports.
Candidate Profile:
- proactive individual with a proven background in managing multiple schemes within the property maintenance or refurbishment sector.
- Experience in void property refurbishment essential.
- Prior experience in a similar role, ideally within social housing or public sector frameworks
- Strong people management skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent planning and organisational abilities