Operations Manager

<p>Cobalt is working with a leading property management business to recruit an Operations Manager for a high-profile retail destination. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative environment that values individuality and sustainable practices, managing a key asset within a well-established portfolio.</p><strong>The organisation</strong><ul><li>Join a respected managing agent with a collaborative and inclusive culture.</li><li>Be part of a business that encourages individuality and values sustainability.</li><li>Work within a professional environment focused on long-term asset performance.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a well-regarded retail portfolio.</li></ul><strong>The role/responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Support the Centre Manager in the day-to-day management of a high-profile retail asset.</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections across public and back-of-house areas.</li><li>Oversee contractor performance across security, cleaning, M&E and fabric services.</li><li>Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes in line with long-term asset plans.</li><li>Ensure Health and Safety compliance, maintaining accurate records and action plans.</li><li>Liaise with occupiers, stakeholders and local partners to support site performance.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, service charge management and cost control.</li><li>Review RAMS and issue Permits to Work in line with compliance procedures.</li><li>Support marketing and promotional activity from an operational perspective.</li><li>Contribute to tenant engagement and ensure a high standard of service delivery.</li><li>Provide duty management support, including occasional weekend cover.</li></ul><strong>The skills needed/requirements</strong><ul><li>Working knowledge of operations or facilities management within a retail environment.</li><li>IOSH qualification is essential, with NEBOSH desirable.</li><li>Experience managing contractors across multiple service lines.</li><li>Understanding of Health and Safety compliance within a commercial asset.</li><li>Exposure to PPM programmes and site maintenance planning.</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills with occupiers and clients.</li><li>Ability to manage budgets and monitor expenditure.</li><li>Clear communication skills and a structured approach to tasks.</li></ul><p>This Operations Manager role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a key retail asset within a supportive and collaborative environment. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly.</p><p>Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.</p><p></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2bjBHvVsVsDe8Z%2fQXctrK%2bCcFH3SggB3gv" width="0" height="0" />