Cumbernauld, Glasgow
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Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
We are recruiting for an Operations Director / Director of Extraction Systems & Associated Services to join a specialist designer, manufacturer and installer of laboratory furniture, fume cupboards and laboratory extraction systems across the UK.
This is a senior leadership opportunity responsible for the operational, technical, commercial and contractual delivery of specialist laboratory ventilation and extraction projects from tender through to final account.
Reporting directly to the company owners, the successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day operation of the business, leading workshop production, project delivery, installation teams and subcontractors whilst driving commercial performance and operational excellence.
This role is ideally suited to an experienced senior manager from within HVAC, LEV, industrial ventilation, specialist M&E contracting or a related technical engineering sector who possesses strong commercial awareness alongside hands-on operational leadership.
The position is based in Cumbernauld with regular travel to customer sites and projects throughout the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the operational management of the business, including workshop production, installation teams, project delivery and subcontractors.
- Review client enquiries, specifications, drawings, Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and contract documentation.
- Prepare, review and approve quotations for laboratory extraction systems, ductwork, fans, controls and associated services.
- Assess technical and commercial risk, determining project margins, exclusions, qualifications and programme allowances.
- Lead pre-contract negotiations, subcontract reviews, letters of intent and contract execution.
- Oversee project managers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
- Coordinate the technical design of ductwork systems, airflow routes, fans, dampers, controls and mechanical service interfaces.
- Work closely with CAD and Project Engineering teams to produce and review coordinated drawings. xgikmsk
- Manage procurement of specialist equipment including ductwork, fans, controls, dampers and subcontract packages.
- Oversee applications for p...
Operations Director - Extraction Systems in Lanark employer: Bennett & Game Recruitment Careers
As a leading player in waste management and recycling, our company offers an exceptional work environment for the Workshop Supervisor role in Fleet. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture that prioritises employee development, providing ample opportunities for training and mentorship, especially for apprentices and less experienced engineers. With competitive pay and a commitment to safety and high standards, we ensure that our team feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in their roles.
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