We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Drainage Operations Manager to join our expanding team on a full-time basis.
Position Overview:
- Job Title: Drainage Operations Manager
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
- Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Commission
- OTE: £65,000+
- Oversee and manage a team of drainage engineers.
- Conduct performance reviews and manage disciplinary actions.
- Interviewing new drainage engineers.
- dealing with technical and large-scale quotations.
- Provide support to engineers on challenging jobs, occasionally outside normal hours.
- Conduct site audits to ensure quality and compliance.
- Attend sites on an ad-hoc basis as required.
- Assist the operations team with technical queries.
- Ensure quoted work is completed, assign appropriate engineers, and order necessary parts.
- Conduct large site visits to provide quotations.
- client liaison
- Participate in the out-of-hours call out rota (additional pay).
- Strong labor management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of plumbing, excavations, drain laying, drain lining, patching, CCTV surveys, and high-pressure water jetting.
- Ability to train and mentor other engineers.
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Positive attitude and a team player.
- Proven track record in management within the drainage industry.
- Strong communication skills across all levels of the business.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing own workload.
- Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent references.
- Competitive salary
- 20 days annual leave plus public holidays.
- Permanent, full-time role.
- Small electric van, phone, and laptop provided.
- Company pension scheme.
- Excellent career prospects.
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