Drainage Operations Manager

7 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom Vector Recruitment Solutions Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Drainage Operations Manager to join our expanding team on a full-time basis at Vector Recruitment Solutions.

Position Overview:
  • Job Title: Drainage Operations Manager
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
  • Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Commission
  • OTE: £65,000+
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage a team of drainage engineers.
  • Conduct performance reviews and manage disciplinary actions.
  • Interview new drainage engineers.
  • Deal with technical and large-scale quotations.
  • Provide support to engineers on challenging jobs, occasionally outside normal hours.
  • Conduct site audits to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Attend sites on an ad-hoc basis as required.
  • Assist the operations team with technical queries.
  • Ensure quoted work is completed, assign appropriate engineers, and order necessary parts.
  • Conduct large site visits to provide quotations.
  • Client liaison.
  • Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota (additional pay).
Competencies:
  • Strong labor management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of plumbing, excavations, drain laying, drain lining, patching, CCTV surveys, and high-pressure water jetting.
  • Ability to train and mentor other engineers.
  • Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
Essential Requirements:
  • Positive attitude and a team player.
  • Proven track record in management within the drainage industry.
  • Strong communication skills across all levels of the business.
  • Self-motivated and capable of managing own workload.
  • Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Excellent references.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • 20 days annual leave plus public holidays.
  • Permanent, full-time role.
  • Small electric van, phone, and laptop provided.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Excellent career prospects.


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