Electrical Operations Manager
Boyd Recruitment have been engaged by a growing specialist contractor who specializes in the utilities sector in the Scotland region, to recruit their new Electrical Operations Manager. This particular role will be leading the business unit in Scotland on Scottish Power Overhead Lines (OHL) projects.
The Job
* Being part of the senior leadership team, you will support the development and implementation of the business strategy and the operational performance of the company daily.
* Ensure profitability of the business by controlling staffing levels and costs to ensure efficiency.
* Full P&L responsibility of the business unit.
* Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate rates accordingly.
* You will have previous experience in the utilities sector, understand the working environment, and be able to communicate confidently with staff, suppliers, and the main board.
* Implement KPIs for staff.
* Keep the company’s core working practices up to date and adhered to, with a high focus on the Health & Safety of colleagues across the business.
* Constantly monitor, measure, and report on key operational issues, business opportunities, and development plans within set timescales and formats.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
* Electrical background, i.e., time-served electrician or degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.
* Experience in working on overhead lines projects and dealing with Scottish Power.
* Significant senior management experience in the utilities sector.
* Excellent communication skills, speaking to clients, sub-contractors, and suppliers.
* Possess excellent leadership skills with a strong mix of operational, commercial, and financial acumen and the ability to build strong relationships at all levels.
* Have an appetite to assist and develop a growing business in line with the company's 5-year plan.
If you are interested in this role, please apply by attaching an up-to-date CV.
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