Operations Director - Preston, United Kingdom - Midas Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Midas Specialist Recruitment Ltd

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Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Operations Director

Location:
Preston

Salary:
£80,000 - £90,000 per annum + Bonus + Car Allowance

About Our Client:

MIDAS is working with an ambitious and leading main contractor which has been delivering exceptional schemes across the North-West for over 50 years.

They have a successful track record of delivering exceptional design and build, refurbishment and maintenanceschemes across a wide range of sectors to include development, healthcare, education, residential (private and student), commercial and leisure.

A great career opportunity has arisen for a driven and focused Operations Director.

As a member of the Board of Directors you will lead and develop a dynamic construction team who have a successful track record of delivering exemplary projects across newbuild and refurbishment.

You will utilise your wide range of skills and experience through the construction delivery processes from preferred bidder status through to end of defects resolution.

You will oversee the planning, management and control of projectsto meet client's requirements ensuring company quality, health & safety procedures are met.

You will ensure that projects are delivered in line with project deliverables across the education, healthcare, commercial and extra care sectors.

Leading by example,you will engage and develop the teams to create a positive culture to consistently achieve year on year targets.

The main duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Responsible for the delivery of multiple design and build, refurbishment and maintenance construction projects on small, large and multi-phased projects
Responsible for all aspects of the design and construction process
Leading and managing contract, project and site management teams
Ensuring projects are delivered to programme, cost and quality
Responsible for all aspects of preconstruction to include prequalification, bid and tender management, procurement and project management
Providing commercial, procurement, organisational, logístical and construction buildability expertise and knowledge to team
Responsible for ensuring projects are handed over to project deliverables
Responsible for accurate and timely construction reporting process directly to the Board of Directors
Working collaboratively with the company Head of SHEQ in monitoring and maintaining the highest level of SHEQ requirements on all projects, including the constant review and development of existing systems and procedures to meet current legislation
Client management and engagement
Planning of schemes

The Successful Applicant:

Degree educated and MCIOB member
Extensive experience and technical knowledge of construction operations
Proven track record in Project delivery of schemes to a value of £15m
Strong commercial knowledge and experience
Confident communicator with strong negotiating skills
Expertise within a similar role covering Pre-Construction, Bid and Project Management, Risk and Cost Management, Health and Safety and Procurement
Extensive experience of JCT and NEC Contracts
Strong client management and engagement skills
Leadership and management qualities
Driven and highly motivated to progress your career in management

What's in it for you?
A highly competitive salary of up to £90,000 per annum plus an attractive benefits package.

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing business and be instrumental in providing strategic direction and input into the overall business strategy.