Operations Manager - T&D Construction (Glasgow, UK)
Core
Lead operational direction and delivery for the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) construction portfolio in the UK, ensuring project success, safety, and efficiency.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Construction)
Builds
T&D construction and maintenance projects (transmission lines, substations, distribution networks)
Domain
Construction / Energy Infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, project delivery management, team coaching and mentorship, subcontractor management, budget and cost control, resource planning, incident investigation, stakeholder management, change management
Preferred skills
Experience with EPC projects, deep T&D industry knowledge, ability to influence and drive organizational change
Technologies
Project management tools, budgeting software, construction management systems
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day T&D operations including construction, maintenance, and emergency response; Plan and coordinate resources for timely project execution; Lead and develop a team of Project Managers; Manage subcontractors and suppliers to meet scope and quality expectations; Develop and manage operating budgets and cost controls; Support sales and revenue goals; Lead incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives; Maintain relationships with utility clients, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities