Operations Manager

1 month ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Are you an experienced Operations Manager in the construction or civils sector, or perhaps a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager ready to take the next step into operations management?

We are seeking, on behalf of a client, a skilled and proactive Operations Manager to join our team in Central Scotland. This role requires a leader with a strong background in construction or civils, working closely with Quantity Surveyors to drive project success and maximise operational performance. This is very much a hands-on role.

Key Responsibilities:

* Tender Submissions & Contract Management: Prepare tender submissions, write Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), method statements, and risk assessments. Demonstrate a solid understanding of contract types, such as FIDIC and NEC contracts.

* Site Operations & Compliance: Oversee and manage all site operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, and environmental standards. Maintain ISO accreditations and ensure projects comply with regulatory and contract requirements.

* Leadership & Collaboration: Provide strong, decisive leadership to site teams, prioritising safety and compliance while fostering an environment of operational excellence.

* Budget & Resource Management: Collaborate closely with Quantity Surveyors to manage project budgets, optimise costs, and allocate resources effectively to achieve project milestones.

* Client & Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers, facilitating effective communication and smooth project delivery.

* Strategic Planning & Issue Resolution: Lead project planning, assess risks, and resolve issues proactively to meet performance and compliance targets.

Essential Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience as an Operations Manager within the construction or civils sector, or as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager ready to step into operations management

* Strong background in writing tenders, CPP documents, method statements, and risk assessments, with a solid understanding of FIDIC and NEC contracts

* Extensive knowledge of health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations, with experience in maintaining ISO accreditations

* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a proactive approach to managing site teams and ensuring compliance

* Experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control budgets, forecast costs, and maximise project profitability

* Desirable: Experience with substation projects or Scottish Power authorisation

* Desirable: Experience with substation projects or Scottish Power authorisation

What’s On Offer:

* Competitive salary (up to £80k) and benefits package

* Opportunities for career growth and development within a supportive team environment

* Company car and fuel card

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a challenging and rewarding role—whether as an experienced Operations Manager or a Contracts/Senior Project Manager looking to advance—we want to hear from you



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