Operations Supervisor

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Salary Details: £40000.00 - 45000.00 a year

Bowden Jones Recruitment
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An established facilities maintenance provider is seeking a proactive Operations Supervisor to oversee the delivery of multiple maintenance contracts across a varied client portfolios. This role is central to managing daily operations, supervising a large team of engineers and operatives, ensuring contractual compliance, and driving consistent service quality across all sites.

The successful candidate will ideally possess a strong background in facilities or maintenance services, with proven leadership experience, solid contract administration skills, and a commercial mindset focused on efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations across a diverse contract portfolio

  • Manage and support a team of engineers, operatives, and subcontractors

  • Ensure timely delivery of PPM, reactive, and remedial works

  • Monitor performance, resolve operational issues, and maintain client satisfaction

  • Support invoicing, cost control, and service optimisation

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety and company standards

  • Collaborate with senior management on performance and profitability

Skills & Experience

  • Experience in facilities, maintenance, or engineering operations

  • Strong leadership and team management skills

  • Knowledge of maintenance workflows and CAFM systems

  • Commercially aware with invoicing and budgeting experience

  • Organised, proactive, and client-focused

Desirable

  • Technical background (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND)

  • IOSH or equivalent H&S qualification

  • Experience with retail, healthcare, or multi-site clients

Date Posted: 29 April 2025
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