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Zitko Group is a global talent partner to organisations operating in complex, security-informed and technology-led environments. We support sectors where delivery is critical, standards are high and access to the right capability directly impacts performance. Combining deep sector understanding with structured talent delivery models, we operate across multiple markets and regions, providing consistent, scalable workforce solutions. Our services include: Strategic Talent Solutions - Delivering structured workforce models through Managed Service (MS), Statement of Work (SoW), Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Talent Brand Performance. Talent Acquisition - Our Talent Acquisition services drive focused hiring aligned to long-term delivery across Permanent, Contingent and Executive Search supported by Payroll Services. Get in touch to discuss how we can support your hiring or workforce strategy.
Engineering Operations Manager
📍 Hybrid Working | Central London💰 Salary: Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits
We’re partnering with an established and highly respected security systems integrator that delivers complex fire and electronic security solutions across commercial, corporate and high-profile environments throughout the UK and internationally.
As part of their continued growth, they’re looking to appoint an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to lead project delivery, service operations and engineering teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll take ownership of engineering operations across installation, service and maintenance activities, managing multiple projects ranging from small works through to major security programmes.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Leading and developing engineering, project and service teams
- Overseeing the successful delivery of fire and security projects from inception through to handover
- Managing operational performance, quality, compliance and customer satisfaction
- Supporting commercial performance, project profitability and contract delivery
- Ensuring adherence to H&S regulations, RAMS, CDM and industry best practice
- Maintaining accreditation standards including NSI and other compliance requirements
- Providing technical leadership, guidance and operational support across the business
What We’re Looking For
- Proven leadership experience within the Fire & Security sector
- Strong background managing projects, service delivery and engineering teams
- Good understanding of integrated electronic security systems
- Experience overseeing operational performance, budgets and customer relationships
- Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
- IOSH Managing Safely, SSSTS or SMSTS certification
- Full UK Driving Licence
Experience within fit-out, principal contractor or large-scale commercial project environments would be highly advantageous.
What’s On Offer?
- Salary up to £60,000
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative leadership team
- Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of an ambitious and expanding business
If you’re currently working as an Engineering Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager, Projects Manager or Senior Operational Leader within the Fire & Security industry and are looking for your next challenge, I’d love to hear from you.
Send me whatsapp now on 07851517928 to find out more!
To apply for this job please visit www.zitkojobs.com.
