Operations Manager

NUVIA Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Operations Manager – Passive Fire Protection Purpose of the job As a member of the Industrial Services (IS) management team, this role leads and manages IS delivery and work winning for a nominated location/site or framework. Responsible for the execution of the IS delivery strategy for the nominated location/site or framework, including work winning and safe, secure, timely, cost effective and best quality project delivery, meeting both the client’s and Nuvia’s business objectives. Why NUVIA NUVIA - a subsidiary of VINCI Construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil & Defence Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. Reports to Industrial Services Director Key Accountabilities Report monthly on location/site or framework performance including safety, budget and time. Review and approve tendering proposals or contract changes aligned to delegated authority as per appointment letter. Coordinate tendering proposals or contract changes for the location/site or framework with the appropriate governance per NUVIA procedures CP0402, CP0401A and CP0905. Be responsible for work winning on the location/site or framework and ensure safe, effective and profitable delivery following contract award. Ensure projects are completed in compliance with the NUVIA Project Management Orchestra (PMO) and Quality Management System (QMS). Coordinate resources at the nominated location/site or framework including Subcontractors to meet NUVIA commitments and client expectations in line with the IS delivery strategy. Develop and coach all team members under their control. Identify and manage all areas of change associated with any IS project. Govern the delivery of all IS projects at the nominated location/site or framework. Ensure compliance with Nuvia standards and procedures for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ) and Construction. Capture SHEQ incidents and good practices via the NUVIA UNOR systems and the associated client system. Ensure works are carried out safely and in compliance with applicable legislation and company procedures. Ensure works are executed to the required standards of quality and in line with the design intent. Engage with the Director – Industrial Services and finance representative to provide accurate financial forecasts in support of the IS strategy and performance. Lead representation for the IS location/site or framework at the IS monthly management meeting with responsibility for presenting an update on operations and prospects. Manage all personnel involved in the delivery of IS scope, including Project Managers, Construction Managers, Site Managers, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyors, Planners, Supervisors, Engineers, Operatives and Subcontractors. Communicate effectively with all parties involved in the delivery of IS scope on the location/site or framework. Direct the IS team in the implementation of the works. Produce monthly reports covering progress against budgets, safety, health & environment, expenditure, risks, mitigations, and opportunities. Ensure anyone deployed on IS projects follows company QMS standards and procedures. Coordinate with other NUVIA disciplines and Business Lines such as HP&S and Engineering to support IS scope. Communicate professionally and clearly both verbally and in writing with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors and regulators. Own NUVIA’s relationship with the client at the location/site or framework. Undertake Personal Development Reviews (PDR) with direct reports and maintain development plans throughout the year. Set objectives that align with the IS strategy. Ensure all personnel working at the location/site or framework are Suitable Qualified or Experienced (SQEP). Engage with relevant unions at locations/sites and manage industrial relations with personnel. Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to ensure timely invoicing and payments. Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications Essential: An appropriate degree level or equivalent qualification (Level 6) relevant to the role scope. Minimum 5 years’ experience in the nuclear industry. Minimum 10 years within a highly regulated multi-discipline environment. Member or Associate Member of a recognised institution (APM, CIOB, ICE, IStructE, IMechE, etc). IOSH Managing Safely. A full UK driver’s license. Engineering or Project Management experience delivering different forms of contract. Direct and demonstrable experience involvement in Passive Fire Protection projects. Knowledge of Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and duty holders responsibilities. Proven track record of work winning and delivery. Understanding of business profit and loss centres and financial reporting. Proven track record in complex construction environments with strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Desirable: Chartered status in relevant discipline (where appropriate). Level 6 NVQ in Construction Management gaining black CSCS manager’s card (black) or equivalent. Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB) or other relevant engineering institution. Higher qualifications with business, construction and/or engineering theme. Why join NUVIA NUVIA is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction and operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear, with a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA is a performance-driven company committed to safety, innovation, and excellence. Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Construction Note: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NUVIA by 2x. Get notified about new Operations Manager jobs in Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr