Operations Manager

Frontline Construction Recruitment

Operations Manager

Main Contractor Succession Opportunity

Location: Bolton
Reporting to: Operations Director

We re recruiting for a growing, multi-division construction contractor delivering across Fit-Out, Electrical, Passive Fire and Social Housing sectors.

This is a senior leadership role acting as No.2 to the Operations Director, overseeing multiple divisions and driving operational performance, compliance and margin protection.

The Role

• Oversee Contracts Managers and project teams
• Maintain programme control across multiple live workstreams
• Drive H&S, ISO / QMS compliance and reporting standards
• Support commercial teams on valuations and margin control
• Act as escalation point for operational risk
• Attend Tier 1 client meetings

About You

• 5+ years in senior project or operations management
• Experience managing multiple projects or divisions
• Strong UK construction compliance knowledge
• Commercially aware with strong programme control
• Background in fit-out, MEP, passive fire or social housing advantageous
• SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid preferred