Operations and Technical Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery and technical compliance of water leakage, wastewater, gas, and electricity infrastructure across five Salisbury Plain garrisons (Tidworth, Perham Down, Bulford, Warminster, Larkhill) and Aldershot.
• Manage health, safety, and quality of operational staff while promoting a strong safety culture aligned with project values.
• Oversee the Project Network Asset Management Plan and capital programme, including design reviews for CDM compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Direct line management of two Garrison Utility Managers and coordinate with subcontractors to maximise value delivery.
• Provide monthly operational reports with key performance indicators, lead incident investigations, and manage contract penalty mechanisms.

Qualifications

• Experience in water leakage and utilities program management.
• Program, risk, commercial, and contract management expertise at senior level.
• HNC or higher in an engineering discipline; degree level preferred.
• NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification.
• Contract management experience with NEC type and industry standard contracts.
• Proven competency in operational delivery of safe systems of work and health and safety management.
• Security clearance eligibility and ability to maintain MOD security provisions.

Salary and Working Hours

• £54,253 per year (est.)
• Competitive salary plus benefits (bonus, car/car allowance, pension, private medical).
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with hybrid working.
• Location: Tidworth, with travel to Aldershot & Warminster.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Discounts on groceries and major retailers.
• Access to a virtual GP 24/7 for you and household members.
• A paid day of leave each year to volunteer.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and are committed to fair treatment and inclusion for all applicants and employees.

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