Operations Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team in Carlisle - there has never been a better time to join!
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Director, you will lead and manage the operational function from on-site delivery through to project management for our various Civils and Construction sectors. You will provide strategic direction to deliver commercial success and drive continuous improvement.
You will have excellent influencing skills with the ability to inspire confidence from both clients and colleagues. Experienced working in the construction industry, you will have excellent knowledge of HSQE legislation and the ability to maintain high standards of compliance when it comes to delivering works safely.
Benefits
At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.
In addition to a competitive salary and pension, we show we care about our people by offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support to keep you fit and well - inside and outside of work.
Our agile working policy allows for a mixture of office and home working, and flexible working arrangements are available so that our people are engaged to give their best.
We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.
The Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate for the role will:
1. Be an excellent communicator
2. Be an ambassador for our company values
3. Be experienced in Construction project delivery
4. Have high standards when it comes to quality and performance
5. Have excellent people management skills
6. Understand temporary works procedures and HSQE regulations
7. Have strong commercial acumen
Why Story Contracting?
Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company who is financially secure and agile with a wide range of public, private, and third sector clients who enjoy working with our talented and committed team. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, has meant repeat business from our clients, which is reflected in our motto of ‘Do It Right!’
Our values are at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story Contracting and our people exceptional.
GROUNDED - Everyone is equal at Story. We are down to earth and treat each other with respect.
HARDWORKING - We all pull our weight and work hard for each other.
PROUD - We are proud of our safety, our projects, our people, our clients and the success we create together.
FAMILY - We nurture, train, develop and keep our people safe, just like a family. We are inclusive and do the right thing for the business and its people.
TRUSTED - What we say is what we do. Our clients, our people and our communities trust us to do it right.
WINNERS - We are hungry for success and want to be the best performing contractor for our clients, our people and our communities.
We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story!
As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our ‘Every Story’ policy ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included.
All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.
Think you’d be a good fit? Successful applicants will be contacted shortly after the closing date.
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