Job Description

Connell Brothers Ltd is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our team based in our Headquarters in Salford. The role is to ensure the smooth and efficient planning, management and resourcing of contracts to the satisfaction of our clients.

The candidate must be a hardworking individual, possessing high levels of initiative, and be readily available to adapt to different tasks. They must be fluent in English.

To apply for the position you must have at least 2/3 years' experience in a similar role.

Role Responsibilities

Support the commercial team with bid submissions where required.

Develop accurate cost plans, source competitive pricing, manage tendering, and coordinate site surveys.

Utilise internal systems for costing, project preparation, and handover to site teams

Maintain and develop new subcontractor resources

Sub-Contractor Procurement & Management

Management of transition from tenders to contracts

Coordinate with subcontractors, assess performance, and ensure compliance with design responsibilities, training etc.

Prepare Pre-Construction and Construction programs, Risk and Method Statements etc, highlight key dates, and manage procurement schedules

Create site plans, Construction Phase Plans, RAMs, Environmental Plans, Site Waste Management Plans & site drawings etc, with support from the technical team.

Ensure all sites are up to date with the Temporary Works Registers.

Ensure that the commercial team is aware of any potential variations promptly

Ensure all works carried out comply with all current HSQE legislation and company management systems and policies whilst providing visible HSQE leadership.

Conduct regular site audits to ensure compliance with HSQE standards.

Registration and management of Considerate Constructors Scheme on all site, including internal auditing and monitoring.

Management of plant & equipment logistics, track and update test certificates for all plant and lifting equipment.

Review contracting workload and plan the resources required for each project. Manage the availability, recruitment and training of skilled operators and site management teams to ensure the capability exists to meet business requirements

Ensure that the site teams are getting the right technical support and resources to achieve a successful contract outcome.

Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, industry bodies and other external organisations to ensure that the company reputation is maintained and enhanced.

Attend client meetings, provide progress updates, and address any concerns or changes to scope.

Ensure a smooth site handover upon completion.

Coordinate final site inspections, snagging, and documentation for project close-out

Submit all final reports and certificates to clients as required.

General Office Duties.

Experience

Experience in a similar role, ideally within the demolition or enabling works sectors Ability to provide a clear picture of operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and push projects forward in a challenging commercial environment Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Excel / Word / Project Manager etc (essential) An effective team player and communicator with strong presentation skills in front of a wide audience HNC or degree qualified in a construction-related subject (desirable) Membership of a professional body e.g. Institution of Demolition Engineers (desirable) IOSH Managing Safely, IOSH Leading Safely (desirable)
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about operational excellence to apply for this exciting opportunity as we continue to grow and innovate within our industry.

Salary - Commensurate with experience

Please note - Feedback will only be provided if you are invited to attend an interview or assessment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company car Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Operations Manager (Demolition, Enabling & Remediation Works)