Operations Manager – Join a Leading Electrical Team in Edinburgh
Are you an experienced operations professional looking for your next challenge in the electrical industry? Our client doesn’t just offer a job, they offer the chance to be part of a trusted name in Edinburgh with over 30 years of quality craftsmanship and a portfolio that includes iconic locations like Gleneagles Hotel, Edinburgh Botanic Gardens, and The Glasshouse.
Why Join Our Client?
They know their people are their power, so here’s what you get in return:
- 4-Day Working Week (or 4.5 days if preferred) – 40 hours, more life balance
- Competitive Salary – £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
- Company Vehicle – Fully equipped and ready to go
- 30 Days Annual Leave – Including public holidays
- Performance Bonus – Because great work deserves recognition
- Ongoing Training & Development – They invest in your future
- Work on Prestigious Projects– Be proud of your portfolio
- Supportive Leadership – Be valued, not micromanaged
The Role:
They are on the lookout for a hands-on Operations Manager who will oversee the planning, scheduling, and successful delivery of their electrical contracting projects. You'll lead a dedicated team of field operatives and office staff, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end project delivery across residential and commercial works.
- Lead and support a team of skilled Electricians and admin staff.
- Ensure compliance with NICEIC, HSE, and company standards.
- Drive efficiency through process improvements and operational KPIs.
- Control project costs and track profitability.
- Deliver toolbox talks and promote a culture of safety and development.
What They're Looking For:
- 2+ years in Operations Management (preferably in the electrical industry)
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Calm under pressure, decisive, and solutions-focused
- Full UK driving licence
Our client combines decades of industry excellence with a forward-thinking approach. Whether you're motivated by delivering high-quality projects, leading great teams, or growing your career in a supportive environment, this is your opportunity. Apply now and complete a short questionnaire (no longer than 15minutes).
Start Date: ASAP – Interviews may take place before the closing date.
