Operations Manager

Role

Operations Manager

Stanton Harcourt

General hours of work are Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8am to 6pm with flexibility.

As an Operations Manager, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice:

• Stability and security from Chevron’s long-term contracts, providing guaranteed hours and job security
• Largest Traffic Management company in the UK with 45+ locations and growing
• Part of the Ramudden Global network of infrastructure safety companies
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Day off for your birthday
• Company pension scheme*
• Employee rewards scheme
• Life assurance with 24/7 GP appointments, free physio and counselling for you and your family*
• Access to our Internal Academy and Career Development
• Fill Your Boots Rewards– saving an average of £400 per year
• Access to Cycle & Electric Car Scheme*
• Paternity Leave - paid at full salary for 2 weeks*
• Maternity Leave – paid at full salary for 3 months and ½ salary for a further 3 months*
• Paid volunteer days

In simple terms, Chevron Traffic Management is the company that sets up temporary road or lane closures, diversions routes or pedestrian walkways to keep road workers and road users safe while roadworks are underway. This involves putting out road cones, signage, temporary traffic lights, pedestrian crossings, and barriers. Our work is visible all over the country. The next time you are out and about and see roadworks, have a look at the signage.

It is possible that Chevron Traffic Management put them there.

It is, of course, much more complicated than that. It involves consulting, planning, designing, estimating and liaising with our suppliers and our customers to ensure that our schemes are fit for purpose. It also involves innovation and technology so we can improve safety and help our industry to reduce our carbon footprint.

Traffic Management is a challenging industry but we know that our work keeps people safe which makes it really rewarding. The people who work in Chevron TM make it fun.

This is a high profile and critical role within our business. You will oversee all regional activities, including expanding our client base and the delivery and development of the business. Penetrating new markets, you will increase business growth with both new and existing customers, forging new relationships with potential new customers and maintaining solid relationships with current customers to secure repeat business.

Whilst motivating and leading your team, you will deliver an effective and efficient first‑class service. You will also ensure that your workforce have relevant training and are equipped with the relevant skills to meet demands. The includes ensuring effective and prompt communication of toolbox talks, safety alerts and other contract methodology.

Working collaboratively with colleagues across the group, you will ensure best practice and develop and implement solutions to maximise profitability and by adding sustainable value.

Embedding management procedures and controls, you will drive productivity and will be accountable for achieving the contracts financial targets. This will include regular liaisons with the commercial and finance team and the reviewal of cost and commercial reports.

Health and Safety is also paramount to your role. Being accountable for all the depots ESG activities, you will ensure all works adhere to safe working procedures and all Health, Safety Quality and Environmental policies are implemented.

We are looking for a highly motivated and confident individual. Whilst knowledge of the Traffic Management industry is beneficial, we welcome applications from candidates with an Operations, Logistics or Planning background. An excellent communicator and team worker, with experience of successfully identifying and proceeding with new business leads. Adaptable and flexible, you work well in ever-changing situations and in a fast‑paced environment.

You thrive establishing dynamic working relationships with suppliers, customers and colleagues, forging relationships built on trust…