Operations Manager - New Build Energy from Waste

Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for:

• Overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the plant
• The day-to-day management of 20 + operations staff including shift teams and operations day staff
• Ensuring the facility operates and complies within environmental regulations at all times
• Liaising with the Maintenance Manager and other relevant personnel regarding projects maintenance, outages, and programming of plant improvements
• Overseeing 3rd party contractors
• Preparing the annual budget for the operations department for review and work within this budget
• Liaising with company directors and managers as well as external stakeholders
• Working with the Plant Manager and Maintenance Manager in the recruitment of staff – including the full operations team

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally having a HNC minimum qualification in an engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation, etc
• Ideally a formal health and safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH

The Operations Manager role would suit someone who has:

• Prior experience of operational / engineering management experience on a large process plant, ideally Power Generation – Candidates from other sources of Power, Utilities, Refineries, Petrochemical, COMAH etc will also be considered
• Prior experience of contract management and budget responsibility
• Good leadership experience and proven ability to lead large teams
• Prior mobilisation experience of an EFW Power Station will be highly beneficial

• Basic salary of c.£75,000
• South East living allowance of £4,694 per annum
• Bonus
• Other excellent benefits

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