Operations Director Highways Midlands, Leeds & Manchester Salary to £135k excellent package A well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Director to lead highways frameworks across the Midlands, Leeds, and Manchester. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for overseeing a portfolio of major infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery, and driving operational performance across multiple regions. The Role Provide strategic direction and leadership across several highways frameworks Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards Take full responsibility for operational performance, including commercial outcomes and risk management Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners Lead, inspire, and develop high-performing regional teams Support business growth through identifying opportunities and contributing to tenders and bids Ensure full compliance with industry regulations and company procedures About You Extensive experience in a senior operational leadership role within civil engineering or highways Proven track record delivering large-scale infrastructure or highways projects Strong understanding of UK highways frameworks and contract forms Commercially astute with excellent financial and risk management capabilities A confident leader with exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in civil engineering or a related discipline Whats on Offer Attractive salary and comprehensive executive benefits package Opportunity to lead major infrastructure frameworks across key UK regions A senior leadership role within a forward-thinking and growing organisation Clear career progression and long-term opportunity