

Ensure all operations meet regulatory and quality assurance standards across safety-critical environments.
Translate client and project specifications into practical, achievable fabrication schedules.
Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams across production, quality, and project management.
Manage end-to-end fabrication and engineering project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and cost objectives are achieved.
You’ll oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex projects — ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with industry standards, and alignment between production capability and project demand. This role will suit a confident and organised leader with a strong background in metal fabrication or manufacturing operations.
Manage budgets, control resources, and report on operational performance.
Implement and track KPIs to drive performance and accountability.
Foster a strong culture of safety, professionalism, and right-first-time delivery.
Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to maintain effective supply chain collaboration.
Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Proven track record managing production or fabrication operations in a technical or regulated environment.
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to lead fabrication and project execution within a busy, high-integrity manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of project delivery, documentation control, and quality assurance.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Experience managing teams, resources, and budgets.
On-site parking
25 annual holidays plus 8 days of bank holiday
8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday
30-minute lunch break
8% pension scheme
Salary around £55,000