Operations Director

Job Description

Operations DirectorLeeds£75,000 - £85,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Share Options + Vehicle + Pension + HolidaysDo you come from an engineering background and have experience overseeing multidisciplinary teams in an operational management roleAre you looking for a new challenge that will allow you to leave your mark on a specialised business that is going through an exciting new period of growthBased near Leeds this company is already a leading player in the wastewater and biogas industries and is now in the process of expanding a new side of the business that is already involved in high-value process plant projects as well as O&M contracts for majorfacilities including one of the largest FMCG sites of its kind in Europe.In this role you will be working closely alongside two other directors to unify and oversee all of the functions of the business covering things such as engineering design, project delivery, contractor management, client relations and business development.You will play a key role in steering the business as it continues to grow and you will have significant autonomy in your role.The ideal candidate will come from a hands-on engineering background (either Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil) where they have previously been involved in maintenance, project delivery or plant construction. They will need to have advanced in theircareer to have worked in a Manager or Director-level position focusing on operational management. Industry backgrounds such as Oil & Gas, Wastewater, Chemicals or Nuclear will be highly advantageous.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a completely new challenge in their career where they can work with significant autonomy and responsibility to shape a new unit of a business within a large business that has access the major clients anda large amount of resources.The role:* Management and leadership of internal staff* Identifying, securing and managing client relationships* Acting as face of company during client meetings* Reviewing subcontractor tenders and approving applicants* Visiting sites to ensure construction works completed on-time, in-budget & meeting specificationsThe Person:* Qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil Engineering* Background in process plant maintenance, project delivery, engineering or construction* Significant experience in operations management* Previous experience working in a process plant environment e.g Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Water etc.Reference Number: BBBH192284To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Stuart Goble at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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