At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop operational activities in passive fire protection projects across the UK.
- Company: Specialist contractor with a strong reputation in fire safety solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on safety, compliance, and client satisfaction.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a significant impact on fire safety standards.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in operations management and leadership in construction or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 85000 £ per year.
Location - Liverpool
Salary/Package - £80,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects. Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance.
As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide.
The Role
- Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business
- Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide
- Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams
- Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction
- Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements
- Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
- Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance
- Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance
- Ensuring full compliance with all health and safety regulations
Operations Director employer: Building Careers UK Ltd
As an award-winning main contractor in Greater Manchester, our client offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth within diverse sectors such as education and healthcare. The company's commitment to social value ensures that team members contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact the community.
