Our client is an established and accredited Independent Connections Provider (ICP), specialising in the electrical design, installation, and commissioning of LV and HV systems up to 132kV.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
With over a decade in the industry and a highly experienced team of qualified electricians, fitters, and engineers, they deliver substation builds, extensions, and cable route projects for major clients including National Grid and SSEN.The business is on a clear growth trajectory and is currently working towards achieving Tier 1 contractor status - this is a pivotal moment to join and help shape that journey. The Opportunity: This is a newly created senior leadership role, brought about by growth.
The current Director has been personally managing day-to-day operations alongside their director-level responsibilities, and is now looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of that function - freeing up leadership to focus on strategic growth. You will lead a team of 5 Senior Project Managers delivering electrical infrastructure projects across the UK, working closely with the Director and playing a key role in the company's evolution towards Tier 1 status.
There is a clear and genuine pathway to Director level for the right person looking to build a long-term career here.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full ownership of operations, managing and supporting a team of Senior Project Managers (5 direct reports)Oversee delivery of substation builds, extensions, and cable route projects, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budgetAct as a key point of contact for major clients including DNOs and National GridSupport the business's strategic ambition to achieve Tier 1 contractor statusProvide strong, hands-on leadership to project teams, with a focus on developing talent and xbpsjku driving operational excellenceWork closely with the Director on business planning and long-term growth strategyWhat We're Looking For: Background in construction, contracting, or electrical infrastructureExperience working with DNO's, National Grid, or SSENSubstation experience essential, ideally including 132kV and 33kVCirca 8-10 years' relevant industry experienceExperience with a Tier 1 contractor would be highly advantageousA leader who is looking for a long-term role with genuine progression to director level, rather than a lateral moveDiscipline(s): Renewable Energy, Grid and StorageJob type: Permanent
Operations Manager – Electrical Infrastructure in London employer: The Green Recruitment Company
The Green Recruitment Company is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation in the renewable energy sector. Located in London, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and impactful projects. With a strong commitment to employee well-being and a focus on meaningful work, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to a greener future while advancing your career.
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