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Permanent

Operations Manager

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
Peterborough
money-bag £80000 - £85000/annum
Posted: 16 September 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 16 October 2026
Ref: 225614396

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a-Operations Manager-to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the-UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

As the-Operatiosn Manager-you will be the senior operational authority across multiple sites,-leading teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver outstanding service in an environment where reliability, safety and uptime are paramount.

The Operations Manager-will need:

  • Significant experience leading operations within data centres, mission-critical facilities or similar environments.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering governance, operational resilience, risk management and compliance.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering and facilities teams across multiple sites.
  • A track record of delivering exceptional service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.
  • The ability to lead and coordinate incident response, business continuity and service recovery activities.
  • Strong commercial awareness, including budget management, supplier performance and contract delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients, senior stakeholders and technical teams.
  • A collaborative leadership style that inspires, develops and motivates others.

To be successful for this Operations Manager role you must have:

  • Experience in data centre, critical infrastructure or high availability environments
  • Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent.
  • IOSH Managing Safely.
  • NEBOSH Certificate (desirable).
  • Professional registration or working towards chartership (desirable).

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this-Operations Manager-role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.

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