Operations Manager / Gas and Electrical

Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
23 Mar 2017
Closes
20 Apr 2017
Ref
MGPE-05
Contact
Alanna Doyle
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Title: Services Operations Manager

Location: Bathgate (Travel Required)

Salary: Competitive

The company is looking to recruit a Services Operations Manager to join their team in Bathgate.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of Company strategies, policies and practices.
  • Prepare budgets and inventories.
  • Directly manage the Services Supervisor/Project Administrator.
  • Coach and develop direct reports to ensure they have the skills and knowledge required.
  • Hold regular team meetings.
  • Responsible for operational performance and successful delivery of contracts.
  • Allocation of resources required to manage the clients' expectations.
  • To liaise fully with clients to ensure that the delivery of service operations to agreed SLA's and quality targets.
  • Creating a safe and effective working environment
  • Delivering profitability through operational outputs
  • Manpower planning and resources allocation.
  • Achieving quality standards on all products.
  • Promoting all aspects of our business through professional execution of existing contract works
  • Maintaining and motivating the team.
  • Integration of field activity with office based planning and administration teams
  • Working with the Electrical Manager, ensure accreditations are up-to-date and department are prepared for internal and external audits.
  • Work in conjunction with the SHEQ Manager to ensure compliance on health and safety procedures.
  • Ensuring client satisfaction including exceeding client expectations
  • Forecast recruitment needs in conjunction with HR Department.
  • Oversee/assist with recruitment and selection of staff for the services Department.
  • Introduction of improved operational systems and IT based solutions to enhance output and improve timescales.
  • Review customer reviews and customer related statistics.
  • Prepare, revise and submit reports, budgets and other documentation.
  • Adhering to established measures and KPI's on agreed Service Level Agreements with key clients.

Qualifications/Experience required:

  • Successful Operational Manager experience (At least 5 years' experience).
  • SMSTS (desirable)
  • Relevant Gas and Electrical Qualifications/experience of working in similar environment would be preferable.
  • Current CSCS card would be desirable.

Skills Required:

  • A diligent manager with extensive experience in the energy services market.
  • Strong track record of delivering to a very wide range of clients in local authorities, housing associations, commercial and private markets.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload.
  • Ability to take ownership for issues and suggest, negotiate, agree and deliver appropriate solutions.
  • Proven experience in a staff management position.
  • A self-starting individual with a strong work ethic capable of planning and managing own time effectively. Ability to work using own initiative as well as part of a team.
  • Extensive knowledge of manpower planning and organisational delivery.
  • Building key relationships at all levels of management.

Additional Requirements:

  • Disclosure Check.
  • Full UK Driving License.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Company Car
  • Pension Scheme
  • Access to share save scheme
  • Access to flexible benefits website (includes childcare vouchers, bike to work scheme, buy/sell holidays, private healthcare, discounts to major retailers and many more).

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Construction Operations Manager, General Manager, Operations Manager, Gas Engineer, Electrical Engineer, CSCS Card, CSCS Qualification, Construction Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Construction Coordinator, Senior Project Manager, Senior Construction Coordinator, Project Controller, Construction Controller, Construction Project Controller will also be considered for this role.