Operations Manager

Job Title: Operations Manager – Facilities Management
Location: Liverpool (office-based with regional travel)
Salary: £70,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
We are a specialist recruitment agency partnering with a growing and ambitious organisation that is launching a brand-new Facilities Management (FM) division. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to play a key role in building and shaping the division from the ground up.

The Role:
Our client is seeking a driven and strategic Operations Manager to spearhead their new FM division, based out of Liverpool. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, team development, and client relationships, ensuring the successful establishment and growth of the division.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the launch and ongoing development of the FM division
• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple commercial contracts
• Build, manage, and develop a high-performing team
• Develop and implement operational processes, procedures, and best practices
• Drive business growth, identifying new opportunities and supporting tender processes
• Manage client relationships, ensuring high levels of service delivery and satisfaction
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety and industry regulations
• Monitor performance, budgets, and KPIs

Requirements:

• Proven experience in an Operations Manager role within Facilities Management
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
• Experience managing commercial FM contracts
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Commercially aware with a track record of driving growth
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer:

• Salary of £70,000 per annum
• Opportunity to build and lead a new FM division
• Autonomy and influence in shaping business operations
• Career progression within a growing organisation
• Supportive and forward-thinking company culture

Apply Now:
If you’re an experienced FM professional ready to take on a leadership role and build something from the ground up, apply today with your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.