Operations Director

Operations Director Passive Fire (Nationwide) North England (Ideally Sheffield-based) with Nationwide Coverage £80,000 £85,000 + Car AllowanceAn established Facilities Management organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director Passive Fire to lead and develop their nationwide passive fire division. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and oversee large-scale compliance-focused projects across the UK.Working in partnership with a leading agency, this position is ideally suited to a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in passive fire protection and team leadership.Key Responsibilities: Set and deliver the overall operational strategy for the passive fire division, aligning with wider business objectives and growth plansLead the end-to-end delivery of passive fire projects nationwide, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standardsEnsure full compliance with current fire safety legislation, third-party accreditation requirements, and industry best practices (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA)Oversee audit processes, quality assurance programmes, and site inspections to maintain consistent standards across all regionsBuild, lead, and develop a high-performing national team, including Contracts Managers, Supervisors, and site-based operativesImplement training and development plans to upskill teams and maintain competency in line with ..... full job details .....