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