Operations Manager
hace 15 días
Bolton
Operations Manager Bolton, Lancashire (Office-based with 1 day WFH) Circa £80,000 - £110,000 + Package (DOE) The Company Our client is a well-established and fast-growing Main Contractor based in Lancashire, operating as both a principal contractor and mini main contractor to Tier 1 organisations. They deliver projects across construction fit-out, fire & electrical works, and social housing schemes. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to help drive operational performance, embed structure, and support scalable growth from their new Bolton office. The Role Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening day-to-day operations across the business. This is a broad, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-moving SME environment and enjoys building systems that enable sustainable growth. What You'll Be Doing • Reporting into the Operations Director and supporting daily operational priorities and delivery, • Embedding processes and procedures that keep pace with business growth, • Supporting operational compliance, governance, and controls, • Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and smarter ways of working, • Working cross-functionally with delivery teams to ensure alignment and performance, • Providing strong operational leadership across construction fit-out, fire & electrical, and social housing projects, • A confident organiser who brings clarity, structure, and momentum, • Strong operational leadership experience within construction, • Background working for a Main Contractor (experience supporting Tier 1 contractors desirable), • Well-rounded sector exposure across fit-out, fire & electrical, and/or social housing, • A practical, proactive mindset - someone who builds and improves systems rather than just talking about them, • Comfortable operating in a fast-growing SME environment, • Based in the new Bolton office, • 1 day per week working from home, • Regular collaboration in the office, • Salary: Circa £80,000 - £110,000 (depending on experience), • Competitive benefits package