Job Description:

Operations Manager 
📍 Kent (Head Office Based)
💰 £60,000–£70,000 DOE + Package

About the Role

We’re working with a well-established roofing and building services contractor with over 25 years of industry experience to recruit an Operations Manager with roofing experience. 

This is a hands-on role overseeing day-to-day operations within the roofing division, alongside responsibility for estimating and commercial input across projects.

The Role

• Office-based (5 days per week) with occasional site visits
• Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (flexibility where workload allows)
• Active within a busy roofing division delivering UK-wide projects

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing day-to-day roofing operations
• Producing estimates, quotations and cost plans
• Reviewing drawings, specs and tender documents
• Managing projects from enquiry through to completion
• Coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors
• Acting as key technical and operational contact
• Conducting site visits as required
• Supporting wider admin and operational functions
• Driving commercial control and profitability
• Ensuring compliance and strong H&S standards

What We’re Looking For

• Strong roofing industry background (essential)
• Proven estimating experience in roofing (essential)
• Experience in operations, contracts or project delivery
• Strong commercial awareness and job costing understanding
• Confident managing a fast-paced workload
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Hands-on, practical and results-driven approach

Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Monday–Friday working pattern
• Performance-related incentives
• Long-term opportunity in a growing business

Why Apply?

• Take ownership of a key operational role
• Join a 25+ year established, stable contractor
• Strong autonomy and ability to shape the role
• Genuine long-term progression opportunity

Interested?
Apply now or get in touch with Mark May for a confidential discussion.