Operations Manager

Skilled Careers

Operations Manager

Residential Retrofit

Full-time | Permanent

West London

Operations Manager job in West London – leading a major £75m residential retrofit, immediate start, offering a career-defining opportunity on a flagship project.

The Role

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to take the lead on a high-profile, complex residential scheme in a live environment. Working for a leading main contractor through Skilled Careers, this role offers exposure to a landmark project delivering major fire safety upgrades and full-scale refurbishment works with long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities

Leading delivery of a major residential retrofit programme as Operations Manager across multiple occupied blocks in West London

Managing programme, logistics, and phasing within a live environment, ensuring minimal disruption to residents across Kensington & Chelsea

Overseeing complex construction works including façade upgrades, structural alterations, internal refurbishments, and new build elements

Driving health & safety, quality, and compliance standards as Operations Manager on a high-profile project in West London

Building strong relationships with client, stakeholders, and resident teams to ensure successful project delivery across the West London scheme

Requirements

Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering £50m+ residential or mixed-use projects in West London or wider London

Strong background in major retrofit, regeneration, or refurbishment schemes within occupied environments as an Operations Manager

Technical knowledge of façade systems, fire safety upgrades, and structural works within London-based projects

Demonstrable leadership experience managing large site teams and complex programmes as a Senior Operations Manager

Relevant construction qualification (Degree/HNC/HND) and strong understanding of health & safety regulations in the London construction market

Package & Benefits

£80,000 – £90,000 annual salary

1 day per week work from home

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

This Operations Manager role in West London offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to deliver a flagship, career-defining project with a leading contractor. Apply now through Skilled Careers to secure your next Operations Manager opportunity in the London market