JOIN BELL GROUP AS A RETROFIT OPERATIONS MANAGER

Location: Northern Home Counties
Full Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance
Are you passionate about driving decarbonisation and retrofit excellence in the built environment? Bell Group — one of the UK’s largest and most respected property services contractors — is looking for a Retrofit Operations Manager to lead our energy efficiency projects across the Northern Home Counties.
If you have at least 5 years of experience in retrofit/decarbonisation, and a solid understanding of PAS 2030/2035, this is your opportunity to shape the future of low-carbon housing with a company that leads through quality, purpose, and people-first values.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our Retrofit Operations Manager, you’ll take the lead on PAS 2030/2035-compliant retrofit schemes — including EWI, IWI, CWI, loft insulation, ASHPs, and more. You’ll be the go-to expert overseeing project compliance, quality assurance, and client relationships, while managing a team of retrofit professionals to deliver transformative upgrades to UK homes.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role that combines technical leadership, commercial oversight, and operational delivery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the delivery of retrofit schemes to full PAS 2030/2035 compliance
• Act as the branch’s primary retrofit and decarbonisation lead
• Prepare and manage PAS documentation, plans, and audit readiness
• Work with designers, assessors, and PAS consultants to ensure quality assurance
• Build and lead high-performing teams of site managers, surveyors, and coordinators
• Support tenders and contribute to bid submissions
• Engage with clients, build trusted relationships, and represent Bell Group at senior meetings
• Drive performance on-site through regular inspections, compliance checks, and HSEQ standards
• Manage subcontractor competence and PAS/MCS compliance
• Ensure energy performance improvements are accurately identified, planned, and delivered
• Work collaboratively with QS teams to price and optimise compliant retrofit measures
• Lead preparation for PAS 2030/2035 & MCS audits with external bodies