Operations Director
Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£80k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Operations Director - Passive Fire Protection
Location - Liverpool
Salary/Package - £80,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects.
Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide.
The Role
As Operations Director, you will be responsible for:
Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business
Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide
Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams
Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction
Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements
Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance
Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance
Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Operations Director will have:
Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry
Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector
Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams
Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams
Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £80,000 - £85,000
Attractive benefits package
Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor
Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function
Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK
Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business
Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Location - Liverpool
Salary/Package - £80,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects.
Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide.
The Role
As Operations Director, you will be responsible for:
Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business
Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide
Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams
Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction
Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements
Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance
Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance
Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Operations Director will have:
Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry
Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector
Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams
Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams
Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £80,000 - £85,000
Attractive benefits package
Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor
Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function
Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK
Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business
Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225383046
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Operations Director
Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£80k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Operations Director - Passive Fire Protection
Location - Liverpool
Salary/Package - £80,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects.
Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide.
The Role
As Operations Director, you will be responsible for:
Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business
Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide
Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams
Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction
Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements
Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance
Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance
Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Operations Director will have:
Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry
Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector
Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams
Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams
Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £80,000 - £85,000
Attractive benefits package
Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor
Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function
Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK
Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business
Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Location - Liverpool
Salary/Package - £80,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects.
Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide.
The Role
As Operations Director, you will be responsible for:
Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business
Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide
Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams
Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction
Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements
Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance
Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance
Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Operations Director will have:
Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry
Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector
Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams
Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams
Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £80,000 - £85,000
Attractive benefits package
Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor
Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function
Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK
Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business
Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225383046
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