Operations Manager
đź“Ť Kent (Head Office Based)
💰 £60,000–£70,000 DOE + Package
About the Role
We’re working with a well-established roofing and building services contractor with over 25 years of industry experience to recruit an Operations Manager with roofing experience.
This is a hands-on role overseeing day-to-day operations within the roofing division, alongside responsibility for estimating and commercial input across projects.
The Role
* Office-based (5 days per week) with occasional site visits
* Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (flexibility where workload allows)
* Active within a busy roofing division delivering UK-wide projects
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing day-to-day roofing operations
* Producing estimates, quotations and cost plans
* Reviewing drawings, specs and tender documents
* Managing projects from enquiry through to completion
* Coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors
* Acting as key technical and operational contact
* Conducting site visits as required
* Supporting wider admin and operational functions
* Driving commercial control and profitability
* Ensuring compliance and strong H&S standards
What We’re Looking For
* Strong roofing industry background (essential)
* Proven estimating experience in roofing (essential)
* Experience in operations, contracts or project delivery
* Strong commercial awareness and job costing understanding
* Confident managing a fast-paced workload
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Hands-on, practical and results-driven approach
Benefits
* Company vehicle
* Monday–Friday working pattern
* Performance-related incentives
* Long-term opportunity in a growing business
Why Apply?
* Take ownership of a key operational role
* Join a 25+ year established, stable contractor
* Strong autonomy and ability to shape the role
* Genuine long-term progression opportunity
Interested?
Apply now or get in touch with Mark May for a confidential discussion