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Who We Are
AtCarnell, were passionate about keeping the UKs road networksafeandefficient. As a leader in specialist maintenance and support services, were dedicated tomaking a differencein the infrastructure that keeps the nation moving
Carnell has led barrier schemes on the strategic road network for over a decade. Since 2021,AGChas deliveredSafety Barrier & Fencingwith AmcoGiffen, driving innovation, sustainability, and social impact.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for AGC, ensuring projects align with business objectives and client expectations.
- Oversee the delivery of contracts, ensuring compliance withSHEQ standards, health and safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Manage client relationships, fostering long-term partnerships and identifying opportunities beyondNational Highways.
- Plan and coordinate site works, ensuring efficient scheduling, resource allocation, and effective utilisation ofplant and labour.
- Mentor and developContract Managers, Barrier Managers, Supervisors, and Foremen, promoting a culture of high performance and professional growth.
- Monitor contracts, budgets, and working hours, ensuring cost-effectiveness and workforce well-being.
- Ensure all work meetsISO9001 documentation requirementsand industry best practices.
- Attend and contribute to client engagement and community meetings, supporting work allocation and relationship-building efforts.
Who We are Looking For:
We believe in diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Here are the qualities we are looking for in our Operations Manager
- Proven experience in Operations Managementwithin the construction industry.
- Strong technical knowledge ofhighways vehicle restraints, includingCD377, CS46, CG300, MCHW, DMRB
- A degree or equivalent(HND/HNC)in construction management or project management
- Comprehensive understanding ofhealth & safety legislationand risk management
- Proficiency inMicrosoft Excel, Project, and Word, with strong analytical and reporting skills
- Exceptional leadership and team development capabilities.
- UK driving licenserequired
- Strongproblem-solving skillswith a strategic mindset
- Exceptional communication skills, bothverbalandwritten
Why Join Us:
We believe in rewarding our team members with benefits that matter:
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit
- Group Income Protection
- Private Medical Insurance
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Access to Carnell Rewards an exclusive online platform with discounts at over 900 retailers
Carnell is committed to a diverse, inclusive workforce, offering equal opportunity to all. We create an environment where difference is embraced and individuals flourish.
We value passionate, responsive, innovative, trustworthy, and respectful people. These behaviours are embedded across the company, they guide us in all actions both on site and in the office.
We are committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of all our employees; not only ensuring that everybody goes home safely but also giving all a good work life balance.
