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Reporting to senior leadership, the Operations Manager will establish and grow an electrical business unit across Cornwall. Working full time on a permanent basis, the post-holder oversees safe, profitable delivery of M&E schemes for healthcare, education and commercial clients, managing contracts with main contractors and direct customers. Duties include programming works, controlling budgets, procuring subcontractors, ensuring compliance with regulations and developing a regional team.
Applicants should bring proven electrical contracting expertise, commercial awareness and leadership ability. The salary ranges from £65,000 to £80,000 per annum, with a benefits package included. Electrical Operations Manager Operations Manager (Electrical) Cornwall 104986 Looking for an exciting opportunity to lead and build an M and E business unit£ RGB Recruitment Ltd are pleased to be working exclusively with a well established regional M and E contracting company who have earned a great reputation and work on varied schemes across the South West.
Due to an increase in workload and planned expansion, having won a number of new projects in the Healthcare, Education and Commercial sectors, a rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Electrical Contracts/Operations Manager to lead their Cornwall based work and build a new division in the area. The Role Working for a range of clients and main contractors, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of multiple projects with contract values of up to £3m which include new build and refurbishment schemes.
Duties will include: - Business development, identifying new opportunities in the region - Building strong working relationships with existing clients and supply chain partners - Contracts managing up to 4 schemes at any one time - Leading preconstruction functions having involvement in tendering and design management - Oversee the recruitment, management and development of staff - Collaborate with the commercial team to oversee project budgets, procurement, and forecasting for the business unit - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Report into board level on project and region performance The Person - Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts or Operations Manager within the building services sector ideally within a contracting environment. - Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, installation, and design principles. - Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of the marketplace and area are advantageous - Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. City and Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or HNC/HND). - Full UK driving licence. Benefits - Company Car or Allowance - Pension and healthcare package - Performance Bonus scheme - Career progression opportunities within a supportive and expanding business - Flexible working ££ If you’re an experienced Operations Manager looking for your next challenge in Cornwall, we’d love to hear from you!