Operations Manager in National, United Kingdom
Company Information
VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.
As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.
Job Summary
VolkerRail have formed a new business to deliver lineside piling services and ground investigation within the group and wider market.
We are looking to appoint an additional Operations Manager to join the existing Plant management team to support this business unit.
You will be responsible for the operational management of the business, leading a team such that commercial, organisational and safety objectives are achieved; ensuring the organisation operates in accordance with relevant legislation and company standards.
Job Requirements
The ability to lead, manage and motivate the team to achieve maximum commercial value, growth and engineering excellence from our business is essential.
Relevant and demonstrable experience in a business or project management role within the railway industry is essential. Educated to HNC level (or suitable equivalent) with a recognised management qualification are also essential requirements for this role. Experience of working with piling and ground investigation activities would be a distinct advantage.
A particularly effective communicator with an analytical approach to problem solving, you will excel at working to deadlines in a commercial environment. You will possess a ‘can-do’ attitude, excellent organisational ability and be able to integrate into a wider team.
VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits that includes pension, performance related pay, and other benefits commensurate to your skills and experience.
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