Operations Manager

Bolton, Lancashire
Forrest Recruitment

Operations and Project Manager. Bolton. 45k – 50k DOE

Successful construction firm who specialise in building work following an insurance claim are looking for an experienced Operations Manager who comes from a construction background. Knowledge in property/facilities management would be an additional advantage. This is a fully office based role, overseeing an existing team of 3, duties will include;

• Efficiently managing an ongoing caseload of up to 30 construction projects at a time, from start through to completion
• Monitoring the progress of all contracts, liaising with sub contractors, loss assessors and the end client to ensure that the project is completed on time and to budget
• Overseeing all aspects of administration
• Assisting the Tendering Manager and Company Director to produce accurate costings and pricing schedules
• Reviewing tender documents to ensure full compliance and identifying any potential risks
• Recruiting and onboarding new suppliers and contractors – insurance checks, CIS information, VAT status and relevant certification is valid
• Producing quotes for emergency works
• Taking ownership for any complaints and escalated issues
• Producing invoices for completed work
• Managing the administration for the owners private property portfolio – rent agreements sent and renewals, arranging for repairs etc
• There will be occasional site visits, so must hold a current driving licence (company vehicle will be available to use for this purpose)

To be successful, you will have excellent communication skills, highly adaptable to change, solutions focused and enjoy problem solving.

Please forward your CV for immediate consideration, I look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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