Operations Manager Roofing & Cladding
12 Days Old
Are you an experienced roofing or cladding installer ready to step up into a management role? Or already supervising projects and looking for your next move?
Our client is looking for a hands-on Operations Manager to oversee multiple live sites, keep projects running smoothly, and be the key link between teams and clients.
Operations Manager – Roofing & Cladding
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Leeds, with regional projects across Yorkshire & the North
Full time, permanent
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Company vehicle + performance bonus
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a Leeds-based specialist contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment, maintenance, and small new-build projects across Yorkshire and the North. Known for technical excellence and outstanding service, they work on contracts from £10k–£500k and are growing fast, making this a great time to join an ambitious, collaborative team.
The Role
This is a practical, site-focused role where you'll be out on projects, ensuring everything is running as it should: on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
You'll be the person who:
Visits sites regularly to ensure works are progressing as planned
Acts as the main point of contact for clients
Supports site teams and resolves day-to-day issues
Keeps projects organised, compliant, and running efficiently
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee multiple projects from prestart to completion
Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to specification
Plan and coordinate resources (labour, plant, materials) across multiple sites
Conduct client meetings, deliver progress reports and manage handovers
Promote strong safety culture across all sites
Prepare CDM documentation, including RAMS, CPP etc
Lead site start-up meetings and enforce compliance with H&S and quality standards
Monitor progress, track variations, and manage project budgets
Monitor workmanship and compliance with manufacturers specifications
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary circa £40,000 - £45,000, depending on experience, with company vehicle and a bonus scheme
21 days' annual leave + bank holidays
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Professional development and chartered support
Company vehicle or mileage expenses
A supportive, down-to-earth team culture based in Leeds
Real opportunities to influence company strategy and delivery
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who understands roofing and cladding from the ground up and is ready to take ownership of projects and people.
You might be:
An experienced roofing or cladding installer ready to step into a supervisory/management role
OR already working as a Site Supervisor, Site Manager, or Project Supervisor looking for your next move
What you'll bring:
Solid experience in roofing and/or cladding projects (industrial/commercial preferred)
Good understanding of site operations, sequencing, and common issues
Confident communicating with site teams and clients
Ability to organise workloads across multiple sites
A proactive, problem-solving mindset – someone who “keeps things moving”
Strong awareness of health & safety requirements on site
Essential skills and qualifications:
SMSTS (or SSSTS with intent to upgrade), CSCS Manager card, First Aid
Confident using MS Project, Excel, and digital site reporting tools
Experience with RAMS, CPP, or general CDM documentation
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally
If you've got a solid background in roofing or cladding and are ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. xehkeey
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Other suitable skills and experience include Contracts Supervisor, Project Manager – Roofing, Roofing Contracts Manager, Site Manager – Cladding, Commercial Roofing Manager, Construction Project Manager, Envelope Project Manager, Roofing Estimator, Cladding Supervisor, Industrial Roofing Specialist
- Location:
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction And Property