Operations Integration Specialist - Luton, Kent
2 days ago
Luton
Contract: PermanentSalary: Competitive salary from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.As our Operations Integration Specialist, you’ll be the driving force behind ensuring that everything we build is ready for real-world operation. Embedded within our Capital Delivery Project Teams but fully representing Operations, you’ll play a pivotal role in bridging project delivery and operational excellence. From day one, you’ll influence decisions, challenge assumptions, and ensure that every solution is fit for purpose, future-proof, and operationally rock-solid. You’ll make sure operational requirements are not just considered but central to every project — driving resilience, boosting efficiency, and ensuring compliance. Whether it’s shaping outcomes, embedding sustainability, or ensuring day-to-day practicality, your insight will be key to delivering high-performing, reliable solutions that stand the test of time. What you’ll be doing as an Operations Integration Specialist • Working on behalf of Operations and managing expectations to solution delivery (ensuring maintenance requirements are considered as part of the core design – feedback & challenge), • Create & manage Outage RACI & management plan, work with Operations to plan and schedule Outages., • Be engaged at a local level and understand site performance and restrictions, flagging risk to delivery., • Work with and support both operational and contractor teams to facilitate testing, including pre-requisite enabling activity, issuing health and safety permits and authorisations for key works on site., • Facilitate Operations to support & coordinate training on new assets, ensuring all appropriate staff are engaged., • Responsible for making sure all documents (Manuals, O&M manuals, Keys, Drawings, Schematics, Reinstatement & Decommission, maintenance plan updates) are received and signed off by COP, completing Ops Engagement., • Working closely with Operational site teams to encourage synergies to deliver project success., • Good understanding and grasp of Engineering solutions and experience of working in an Engineering solutions environment, • Engineering Degree, HNC, or equivalent work experience, • Understanding of sign-off project scope limitations and risk in line with Operational Integration, • Operational expertise and understanding to determine operational constraints & site restrictions, • Awareness of legislative frameworks relating to future requirements that may impact delivery, • Experienced in conducting site meetings to facilitate both Operations and Delivery teams, as well as forming part of the review process, • Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills are essential alongside the ability to manage and influence multiple high-level and external stakeholders whilst delivering to tight deadlines, • Competitive salary from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience., • Car Allowance of £4.500 comes with this role., • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays), • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year., • Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.