Operations Manager Energy from Waste

Astute People are working with a leading Energy from Waste Operator to recruit an Operations Manager for their site in County Durham.

The vital Operations Manager role comes with a salary of up to c.£70,000 + full benefits package.

If you’re an Operations Manager, or an experienced Shift Team Leader, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities And Duties Of The Operations Manager Role

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
• Deputising for the Plant Manager when required
  
  

Professional Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally qualified with a degree in a relevant engineering field
• Apprentice trained in an Engineering discipline
• Relevant qualification in Health & Safety such as an IOSH / NEBOSH
• Full UK Driving licence
  
  

Personal Skills

The Operations Manager role would suit someone who has:

• At least five years 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
• At least five years in a senior position with supervisory experience as well as budget / commercial experience (forecasting, P/L, contract management).
• Has experience in plant mobilisation / seeing plants through commissioning to handover will be deemed highly advantageous.
  
  

Salary And Benefits Of The Operations Manager Role

• Starting salary of c. £70,000
• Full benefits package
• Opportunity to join a leading Energy from Waste company
  
  

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