Operations Manager

Wiggett

Operations Manager overseeing daily operations, compliance, and contract management in electrical services. Responsible for optimal workforce management, safety compliance, and budget oversight.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in electrical services and operations management, with a strong focus on compliance, budget management, and workforce optimization. Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple contracts, and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring adherence to safety regulations.

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Electrical Services ManagementContract ManagementBudget ManagementLeadership SkillsOccupational Health and Safety Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Electrical Systems KnowledgeInstallation PracticesRepair PracticesMaintenance PracticesContract Profitability AnalysisResource AllocationOperational StreamliningPerformance OptimizationCompliance ManagementProcurement Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam ManagementProblem SolvingDecision MakingOrganizational Expertise

Industry Keywords

Industry Standards ComplianceSafety CultureContinuous ImprovementClient RelationsStakeholder Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of daily operations
Ensure compliance with industry standards
Optimise workforce performance
Manage budgets and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement
Plan, schedule and monitor all electrical contracts
Allocate resources efficiently
Manage support staff on all contracts
Ensure all electrical works comply with regulations
Serve as the primary point for clients regarding contract status and scheduling
Prepare and manage budgets, labour costs and materials procurement
Identify opportunities to streamline operations and increase productivity

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in electrical services, contract and/or operations management
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract profitability
Electrical background with knowledge of electrical systems, installation, repair and maintenance practices (qualified electrician or equivalent industry experience)
Excellent leadership and exceptional team management skills
Proven experience managing multiple fast-paced contracts
Effective communication, client relation and stakeholder skills
Strong problem solving, decision making and organisational expertise
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities