This is an exciting, full-time opportunity for an Operations Manager to join Exo Environmental and support us on projects at a local and national scale. We are based in Lenwade, just outside of Norwich, and our work is mainly focused on East Anglia but can extend to Cornwall, North Yorkshire and Wales. The post holder should show excellent attention to detail, have a good understanding of the complexities in the environment, have strong IT skills and be able to meet project deadlines. With our wide range of projects, we require an individual with a strong work ethic and leadership skills.

This position for Operations Manager is a combination of on-site and desk based work, and will involve organising and leading the team to deliver a range of projects. We work at MOD Ranges, County Council asssets, ports, harbours and for private individuals.

Conducting fieldwork in a range of site conditions for example lakes, rivers, estuaries and reservoirs. The post holder will be involved with health and safety in these dynamic environments for a range of surveys, including:

• Soil sampling.
• Water and sediment sampling and hydrology surveys.
• Scientific data analysis.
• Report writing.
• Consultation with clients (Virtual and in-person meetings).

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The successful candidate will meet the following criteria;

Essential Requirements

• Experience in leading teams and managing operations.
• Experience and confidence on small watercraft used for surveying.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of physical environmental processes.
• Excellent report writing and IT skills and experience of reviewing reports.
• Excellent in person and digital communication skills.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to grow and gain experience within the company.
• Competitive salary (£30,000-£40,000 depending on experience).
• Company pension.
• Flexible hours and TOIL.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Work socials.

If this position is of interest to you, please send your CV (2 page maximum) and a covering letter to .