Job Specification: Framework Manager / Operations Manager Location: Central & Fife- Glenrothes - Site based around central belt of Scotland (Subject to expanding to other areas of Scotland depending on new contracts/frameworks) Salary: £60,000 to £75,000 Vehicle Allowance Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Contract Value: £40 million (UK & Scotland combined contracts) Company Overview Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions is a leading specialist in the Electrical distribution sector and Low carbon technology solutions, providing high-quality services and expertise to utility and infrastructure projects across Scotland and England. We are seeking an experienced Framework Manager / Operations Manager to oversee multiple frameworks, ensuring efficient project delivery, compliance with regulatory standards, and the optimisation of operations and framework performance. Role Overview As the Framework Manager / Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing high-value contracts (totalling approximately £25 million) across the Central Belt of Scotland. This role requires strong leadership skills, expertise in the utility or low voltage & high voltage sector, and experience in managing large-scale frameworks. You will be tasked with overseeing operations, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring each project aligns with the client’s objectives and compliance requirements and the overall performance of the framework. Key Responsibilities Contract Management: Oversee multiple frameworks, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with client specifications. Operational Oversight: Ensure operational efficiency and productivity across all ongoing projects, with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for client interactions, addressing concerns, coordinating on project requirements, and fostering positive relationships. Financial Accountability: Monitor and report on budgetary performance across contracts, ensuring all projects remain financially viable while meeting contract specifications. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate project teams, ensuring all staff are working effectively and are aligned with the company’s goals and safety standards. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with HSE regulations and internal policies, fostering a safe working environment across all sites. Project Reporting: Prepare detailed project status reports for stakeholders and senior management, highlighting progress, budgetary insights, risks, and mitigation strategies. Risk Management: Identify and manage project risks proactively, implementing contingency plans and communicating potential issues to relevant parties. Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and project delivery, ensuring best practices are followed throughout. Key Requirements Experience: Proven experience as a Framework Manager, Operations Manager, or similar role within the distribution electrical sector, utilities, or infrastructure sectors. Technical Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of processes, project management methodologies, and operational frameworks. Financial Acumen: Demonstrable experience in managing high-value contracts with a sound understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial forecasting. Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of driving high performance and maintaining morale within project teams. Compliance Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to the utility or infrastructure sectors. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively. Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, senior management, and on-site teams. Location Flexibility: Ability to travel across the Central Belt of Scotland as required. Desirable Skills and Qualifications Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional Certifications: Relevant certifications such as APMP, PRINCE2, or a qualification in health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH). Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with frameworks specific to the Scottish utility sector and experience working within a regulated environment. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career advancement within a leading company in the cable jointing industry Supportive work environment with a commitment to continuous development Involvement in high-profile projects within Scotland’s growing utility infrastructure sector APPLY NOW