Operations Lead/Contracts Manager
Job Title: Operations Lead – Roofing & Cladding
Location: Liverpool (Site-Based)
Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Overview
Our client is a well-established specialist contractor within the roofing and cladding sector, delivering high-quality façade and building envelope solutions across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, our client is seeking an experienced Operations Lead to oversee delivery on a major site-based project in Liverpool.
This role will be responsible for managing site operations and ensuring the successful delivery of roofing and cladding works, coordinating project teams and maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and programme performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Leading the operational delivery of roofing and cladding works on a major Liverpool-based project.
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Managing site teams including project managers, site managers, subcontractors, and installation crews.
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Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.
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Coordinating closely with the commercial, design, and project management teams.
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Monitoring site performance and resolving operational issues efficiently.
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Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
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Managing resources, materials, and logistics to support project delivery.
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Maintaining strong working relationships with the client, consultants, and subcontractors.
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Supporting reporting on progress, risks, and programme updates.
Requirements
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Previous experience in an Operations Manager, Operations Lead, or Senior Project Management role within roofing, cladding, façades, or the wider building envelope sector.
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Strong understanding of roofing and cladding systems and site-based delivery.
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Proven experience managing construction projects on site.
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Excellent leadership and team management skills.
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Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
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Good commercial awareness and understanding of project budgets.
Desirable
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Experience delivering large-scale commercial or industrial roofing and cladding projects.
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Relevant construction management qualification.
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Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the construction sector.
Package
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Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 depending on experience
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Opportunity to lead delivery on a major roofing and cladding project
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Career progression within a growing specialist contractor
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
Apply
If you are an experienced Operations professional with a background in roofing, cladding, or façade projects and are looking for a site leadership role on a major project, we would welcome your application