Operations / Project Manager - London, Greater London

Job Title: Operations Specialist Manager

Location: Hybrid (Work from home and site visits across the UK)

Reports to: CEO

Role Overview:

Our client is seeking an Operations Specialist Manager to manage operations and ensure the smooth running of solar energy projects. This role involves a mix of remote work and extensive travel.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of solar energy projects, including surveys, installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Assist the sales team with seamless client transitions from sales to operational delivery.
• Collaborate with the design team to improve efficiencies.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and technicians to meet project milestones.
• Develop and implement procedures to enhance productivity and minimise downtime.
• Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular reports to stakeholders.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, distributors, and partners.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all sites.
• Identify areas for operational improvement and implement cost-effective initiatives.
• Manage inventory and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Train and guide field staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks.
• Resolve operational issues and address customer concerns promptly.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the solar energy sector.
• Strong understanding of solar energy systems and technologies.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Full UK driving licence and comfortable with long-distance travel.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + incentives (uncapped).
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Contribution to the renewable energy industry.
• Hybrid, flexible role.