Your new companyOur client is looking for a Construction Operations Manager with extensive experience and a proven track record of successful project delivery in the construction industry. This opportunity allows for growth within a well-established family-owned business that is currently implementing its growth strategy. Joining an energetic and forward-thinking team, there are no limits to professional development and career advancement in this role.

Your new roleYou will be responsible for (but not limited to)Collaboration: Work closely with operatives, fitters, engineers, quantity surveyors, project managers, and other stakeholders to successfully deliver construction projects. This involves scheduling resources and adhering to budgets.Project Monitoring: Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and challenges, and proactively implement solutions to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.Leadership and Mentoring: Lead and mentor the construction operational team, providing guidance, support, and fostering a culture of excellence and safety.Client Management: Manage client relationships, oversee procurement processes, and negotiate with vendors to optimise project resources while maintaining quality standards.Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and industry best practices throughout all project phases.Client Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing enquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.

What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed, you will need...Experience: A proven track record of 15+ years in construction project management, particularly with small to medium projects. Focus on operations and client relations.Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in construction practices, including diamond drilling, cutting, sawing, concrete removal, and demolition.Attention to Detail: Possess a keen eye for detail and quality to ensure successful project outcomes.Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, allowing effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders.Software Proficiency: Proficient in project management software and tools such as Primavera, Procore, Microsoft Project, and the MS Office Suite.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary and performance-based incentives, a retirement savings plan, opportunities for professional development and advancement and a supportive and inclusive work environment.Salary is completely negotiable depending on the experience of the candidate.

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