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Operations Director

1 month ago


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Key Responsibilities

The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading the division with an operational and commercial mindset, ensuring the team is aware of contract obligations and how they can influence profitability at all times.

Key Accountabilities

  • Responsible for all regional delivery; building and maintaining an effective and motivated team
  • Lead the division with a operational and commercial mindset making sure the team are aware of contract obligations and how they can influence profitability at all times
  • Ensure that all projects are set-up with company governance maximised, production control in place and productivity regularly monitored
  • Work and develop relationships with all key clients to allow each contract to run in accordance with the brief and the clients high expectations
  • Procure work by maintaining and developing contacts in the industry, as well as have direct involvement in the strategic thinking applied to the Unit's tenders
  • Work with all key supply chain partners making sure all Operating Framework compliance details are in place before commencement of any projects
  • Monitor and approve the financial forecasts; ensuring that the best cost planning information is provided
  • Drive compliance and operating excellence throughout the division at all levels

Requirements

To be successful in the role, you will already be in an operational leadership role and have experience in successfully managing maintenance teams and projects and been accountable for all disciplines from the bidding stage; from design and planning through to handover, all within time and budget.

About Wates

Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:

Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.

Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Awards

Wates has received numerous awards for its commitment to excellence, including the BEST PROJECT award at the Inside Housing Development Awards and the WINNER award at the 2022 Construction News Awards.