Operations Director

Londinium Recruitment
London
Operations Director: High–End Joinery Contractor
Location: Putney HQ + London Projects
Salary: GBP100,000 GBP130,000 + Optional Profit Share

Are you an experienced senior leader in construction looking for full operational control of a highly respected joinery contractor? This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role with a business known for delivering exceptional joinery packages on large–scale, high–volume residential developments across London.

The Opportunity for an Operations Director:

This is more than just a senior management role you ll be driving the business's entire construction and delivery side. Reporting directly to the MD, you ll lead a growing team of 5+ Project Managers and take ownership of all live projects and delivery functions.

Projects range from landmark developments in Central London to major schemes further afield, working with a top–tier client base of Tier 1 and Tier 2 Developers.

Key Responsibilities for the Operations Director:
  • Full responsibility for construction operations across all live projects
  • Lead, manage, and develop a team of Project Managers to deliver consistent high–quality results
  • Work closely with the MD on strategic planning, growth, and commercial performance
  • Oversee health & safety, programming, resource allocation and delivery standards
  • Act as a key client liaison to maintain and grow relationships with top–tier developers
  • Drive efficiencies, improve systems, and help scale the business as it continues to expand
What We re Looking for in an Operations Director:
  • Proven track record in delivering high–end joinery or fit–out packages on major residential schemes
  • Previous experience at senior level Ops Manager, Contracts Director, or similar
  • Confident managing multiple projects, large teams, and demanding clients
  • A hands–on leader who thrives in a fast–paced, quality–driven environment
  • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction programming
  • London project experience is highly desirable
Why Join This Business?
  • Autonomy to shape the operations of a thriving, respected contractor
  • Work alongside a driven and entrepreneurial MD
  • Profit share on offer for the right individual
  • Head office in Putney with projects across London
  • Ambitious but grounded business with a reputation for quality
If you re an experienced construction leader ready to take the reins and help scale a specialist contractor to the next level, this could be the ideal move.

Apply now for a confidential conversation.
Posted 2025-12-27

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