Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

As an Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for the successful delivery and performance of aviation infrastructure projects and maintenance at London Gatwick Airport. You’ll lead operational teams, manage resources, and ensure that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the strategic growth of the business.
This is a Senior level role and key to the successful delivery of civils maintenance and minor work, M&E projects, buildings and civils capital frameworks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple aviation infrastructure projects and maintenance
• Lead and develop site teams, ensuring high performance and adherence to safety and quality standards
• Collaborate with planning and commercial teams to ensure efficient project delivery
• Manage labour, materials, and equipment scheduling to meet project timelines
• Monitor and report on operational performance, identifying areas for improvement
• Ensure compliance with NEC3/4 contracts, CDM regulations, and SHEQ standard
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors
• Support the tendering process and early contractor involvement (ECI) where required
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational processes and delivery models

In addition, this role offers;

• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
• Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Personal Accident Cove