Director of Operations

1 week ago


Kent UK, South East England, United Kingdom Cantia Search Full time

My client is a leading provider of innovative engineering solutions, specializing in environmental engineering, and sustainable practices. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the evolving needs of our clients and contribute to a greener future.


Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or environmental with a keen eye on finance, with a minimum qualification of an engineering degree. This role requires extensive experience in the environmental sector, with a proven track record of managing operations and driving organizational success.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage all operational aspects of the company, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational performance and achieve business objectives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of operations and alignment with company goals.
  • Monitor and analyse key performance indicators, making data-driven decisions to optimize processes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, maintaining the highest levels of safety and quality.
  • Manage budgets and financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental, Finance, or a related field
  • Extensive experience in the environmental sector, with a deep understanding of industry trends and challenges.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and execution.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in environmental management.


Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainability and innovation.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


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