About The RoleMy client based in the North East is looking for a
Technical Operations Manager
to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Due to various contract locations, we will also consider applicants from North West and the MidlandsThis is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established technical services business delivering water management, compliance, and treatment solutions across a range of regulated environmentsThe job is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of specialist technical projects and service activities, providing operational support, technical guidance, and client engagement to ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standardKey Responsibilities:Provide leadership and technical oversight across specialist projects and service operations, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with regulatory and company standardsLead, support, and develop field-based teams through coaching, mentoring, competency assessments, and hands-on technical guidance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performanceMaintain a visible presence across operational sites, conducting inspections, audits, and quality reviews while supporting complex works, critical incidents, and major project activities as requiredTake ownership of project delivery from initial planning and mobilisation through to completion, ensuring objectives, budgets, timescales, and quality standards are achievedCoordinate labour, materials, subcontractors, and other resources to support effective project execution, maintaining clear communication and high levels of customer service throughoutEnsure compliance with relevant health & safety legislation, industry guidance, and internal quality management systems, including the development and review of risk assessments and safe systems of work for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001Conduct site safety inspections, compliance audits, and incident investigations, implementing corrective actions and maintaining accurate documentation to support operational excellenceEnsure full compliance with HSE legislation, ACOP L8, HSG274, and relevant water treatment industry standardsEssential ExperienceSignificant experience within the water treatment industry, 4 years plusStrong chemical and technical knowledge of closed systems, cooling towers, boiler water treatment, pre-commission cleaning, disinfection, and remedial worksExperience managing and leading field-based engineersProven ability to lead complex projects and technical problem-solving activitiesStrong understanding of water hygiene and regulatory compliance requirementsSalary:£43k + overtimeHours:Monday – FridayBenefits:Company van – must have a full UK driving licenseOvertime ratesNo weekends22 days holiday allowance, plus birthday day offMeal allowance and booked accommodation when working awayFor more information on the role, please apply with an updated CV, or call the office on 01642 240011Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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