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Cobalt is working with a leading property management business to recruit an Operations Manager for a high-profile retail destination. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative environment that values individuality and sustainable practices, managing a key asset within a well-established portfolio. The organisation • Join a respected managing agent with a collaborative and inclusive culture., • Be part of a business that encourages individuality and values sustainability., • Work within a professional environment focused on long-term asset performance., • Opportunity to contribute to a well-regarded retail portfolio.The role/responsibilities, • Support the Centre Manager in the day-to-day management of a high-profile retail asset., • Conduct regular site inspections across public and back-of-house areas., • Oversee contractor performance across security, cleaning, M&E and fabric services., • Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes in line with long-term asset plans., • Ensure Health and Safety compliance, maintaining accurate records and action plans., • Liaise with occupiers, stakeholders and local partners to support site performance., • Assist in budgeting, service charge management and cost control., • Review RAMS and issue Permits to Work in line with compliance procedures., • Support marketing and promotional activity from an operational perspective., • Contribute to tenant engagement and ensure a high standard of service delivery., • Provide duty management support, including occasional weekend cover.The skills needed/requirements, • Working knowledge of operations or facilities management within a retail environment., • IOSH qualification is essential, with NEBOSH desirable., • Experience managing contractors across multiple service lines., • Understanding of Health and Safety compliance within a commercial asset., • Exposure to PPM programmes and site maintenance planning., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with occupiers and clients., • Ability to manage budgets and monitor expenditure. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Are you a facilities management expert, with a background in retail and a talent for achieving seamless operational management? This role as Operations Manager is based at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Gillingham, Kent - and part of the centre management team. You will ensure the centre remains a safe, welcoming, and high-performing environment for its retail store tenants and thousands of daily visitors. The salary on offer is circa £40,000 plus an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare and dental cover too. This isn’t just about "keeping the lights on", it’s about liaising with asset managers, marketers, building surveyors, and store managers to constantly improve the performance and appeal of the site. What you will be doing: • Conduct daily inspections of common areas to ensure the highest standards of safety and presentation., • Lead and monitor performance for security, cleaning, M&E, and seasonal decorations. You will be responsible for reviewing RAMS and issuing Permits to Work., • Work closely with building surveyors to implement 5/10 year PPM reports and manage reactive maintenance., • Take ownership of budget setting, management, and reconciliation to ensure service effic...

Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager - Rochester | Up to £100,000 Shape major highways projects and lead from the front If you're a commercially astute leader with deep highways surfacing commercial expertise, this Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager role puts you at the heart of high-value frameworks and delivery teams. You will take ownership of commercial performance, influence outcomes, and progress your career in a senior, visible position based in Chatham. Why this role works for you You will step into a senior Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager position where your decisions matter. You'll lead people, control risk, and drive profitability across surfacing programmes-while being recognised and rewarded for your impact. About the organisation My client is a well-established highways contractor delivering surfacing and infrastructure works across the South East and wider UK. Known for strong frameworks, repeat business, and a collaborative culture, they invest in people and promote from within. What you will be doing As the Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for end-to-end commercial management across multiple highways surfacing projects. You will: ·Lead and develop a commercial team, setting clear objectives and supporting progression ·Oversee cost control, forecasting, valuations, CVRs and final accounts ·Manage subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and change control ·Provide commercial leadership across highways surfacing frameworks and schemes ·Identify and mitigate commercial risk while maximising value and margin ·Work closely with operations and senior stakeholders to ensure successful delivery What you must bring To succeed as a Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager, you will have: ·Proven highways surfacing commercial experience (essential) ·Demonstrable experience managing and developing a commercial team ·Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and highways frameworks ·A confident, collaborative leadership style with excellent stakeholder skills ·The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Salary and benefits ·Salary up to £100,000, dependent on experience ·Competitive package aligned to a senior Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager role ·Benefits to support long-term career and financial security Career growth, location and working pattern You will be based in Chatham, with a flexible working approach to support work-life balance. This Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager role offers genuine progression into senior leadership as the business continues to grow, alongside ongoing professional development. Interested in taking the next step? If you're ready to make a real commercial impact and progress your career as a Highways Surfacing Commercial Manager, this is a conversation worth having. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

Are you a facilities management expert, with a background in retail and a talent for achieving seamless operational management? This role as Operations Manager is based at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Gillingham, Kent - and part of the centre management team. You will ensure the centre remains a safe, welcoming, and high-performing environment for its retail store tenants and thousands of daily visitors. The salary on offer is circa £40,000 plus an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare and dental cover too. This isn’t just about "keeping the lights on", it’s about liaising with asset managers, marketers, building surveyors, and store managers to constantly improve the performance and appeal of the site. What you will be doing: Conduct daily inspections of common areas to ensure the highest standards of safety and presentation. Lead and monitor performance for security, cleaning, M&E, and seasonal decorations. You will be responsible for reviewing RAMS and issuing Permits to Work. Work closely with building surveyors to implement 5/10 year PPM reports and manage reactive maintenance. Take ownership of budget setting, management, and reconciliation to ensure service efficiency. Act as a key point of contact for occupiers and clients, building strong relationships with the Head Office team and local stakeholders. Assist the marketing team with the safe implementation of events and promotional activities. What you need to bring: Experience leading on facilities and operations in a similar shopping centre or large-scale retail complex IOSH qualification is essential; NEBOSH would be even better, and IWFM or an equivalent qualification would be helpful too You are proactive, flexible, and capable of communicating with everyone from onsite contractors to high-level asset managers. You have proven experience in producing client reports and managing complex maintenance and operations schedules. If you have wider operational and facilities management experience in a retail environment, then we want to hear from you! Apply today