Boden Group
Operations Manager
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Operations Manager
Are you an experienced Operations, Contracts or Estates Manager looking for a role with genuine ownership and influence? A leading organisation is seeking an Operations Manager in Hatfield to oversee day-to-day service delivery across a large, complex residential estate.
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role? Read on to find out, and make your application.
You’ll manage outsourced FM partners, monitor contractual performance and work closely with key stakeholders to ensure the estate remains compliant, efficient and delivers an excellent experience for its residents.
The Role
As The Operations Manager, You’ll
- Lead day-to-day operational and FM service delivery across the estate.
- Manage outsourced FM providers, contractors and service performance.
- Monitor PPM delivery, statutory compliance, SLAs and defect resolution.
- Support lifecycle planning, capital works and asset improvement projects.
- Interpret and monitor PPP/PFI contractual obligations.
- Manage budgets, CAPEX, operational costs and commercial reporting.
- Use FM and helpdesk performance data to identify improvements.
- Build strong relationships with clients, boards, FM partners and internal stakeholders.
- Support ESG initiatives and long-term asset sustainability.
- Lead the operational response to incidents and out-of-hours emergencies when required.
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You
To be successful, you’ll bring:
- 3+ years’ experience within FM, operations, contracts, estates or a similar role.
- Experience managing outsourced FM providers and service performance.
- Strong knowledge of PPM, statutory compliance and asset management.
- Commercial awareness, including experience with budgets, CAPEX and operational costs.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- The confidence to make decisions within a fast-paced operational environment.
- Experience within PPP/PFI, Higher Education, student accommodation or complex estates would be highly advantageous.
- A relevant FM, engineering or project management qualification would be beneficial.
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What's in it for you?
- Up to £56,000
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home
- 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
- Pension with up to 9% employer contribution
- Private medical including dental and optical
- Life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Gym and retailer discounts
- Opportunity to influence the performance of a large-scale, long-term estate
Apply Now! If you're a hands-on, commercially minded Operations Manager with experience across FM, asset management or complex estates, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or contact Curren Sandhu for a confidential discussion.
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