Operations Manager

Logistics focused Ops Manager for a busy Tier 1 Highways Contractor.Your new companyA leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor is delivering key highways maintenance frameworks across Scotland. With a strong pipeline of work encompassing both planned and reactive maintenance schemes, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Operations Manager to support the efficient delivery of multiple concurrent projects across the region.Your new roleAs a Freelance Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of highways maintenance projects across Scotland. This role places a strong emphasis on man management and logistics, ensuring labour, plant, and materials are effectively coordinated across numerous live sites.You will lead and manage Site Managers, Supervisors, and Operatives, ensuring the right resource is deployed to the right project at the right time. You''ll balance workloads across multiple smaller schemes, maintain productivity, and drive high standards of health and safety compliance.Key responsibilities include:Managing day-to-day operations across multiple highways maintenance sitesLeading and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractorsPlanning and optimising logistics across geographically dispersed projectsEnsuring efficient allocation of labour, plant, and materialsMaintaining programme, cost, and quality targetsActing as the key operational contact for clients and stakeholdersDriving performance in a fast-paced, reactive ..... full job details .....