Operations Manager

Sanctuary Group

Operations Manager

£58012

Sanctuary Group, Southmead, City of Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 85fdfd06851146df983ff9f7893878d6

Full Job Description

We have an opportunity for an Operations Manager - Asset Delivery - Commercial to join our Property team in Central and West Engand Covering Worcestershire, West Midlands, South West), Cornwall and the South East (London, Westminster, East and Home Counties). In this role you will define, commission and deliver investment programmes across the Group's property portfolio and provide a business partnering role to the business across all property matters.

The role of Operations Manager - Asset Delivery - Commercial will include:

  • Manage the identification and delivery of targeted, value for money asset investment plans for the Group's Commercial stock

  • Deliver investment and cyclical programmes to the Group's Commercial stock within agreed budgets through effective financial management to achieve timely completion of projects

  • Manage the coordination, communication and maintenance of relationships with internal and external customers, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately

  • Encourage client involvement and feedback to ensure capital and revenue projects are accessible and responsive to customers needs

  • Provide a business partnering role to staff across the commercial business, supporting on all Property related matters including repairs, maintenance and compliance, alongside investment activity

  • Ensure routine stock condition surveys, inspections for complaints and legal notices are undertaken in a timely manner on targeted stock

  • Ensure quality data regarding commercial property assets is robust and well maintained in order that it provides meaningful data when undertaking strategic property portfolio reviews and to inform investment programmes

    Building related degree, relevant professional qualification

  • Qualified to RICS Associate status or similar

  • Recent experience in undertaking a similar role

  • Experience of Technical Report and Committee Report writing

  • Robust knowledge of building regulations, legislation and current practice

  • Excellent organisational, project management and planning skills

  • Ability to present recommendations based on analysis, logic and evidence

  • Experience of using stock condition software systems

  • Working knowledge of the construction and housing industries

  • Experience in using Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel (or similar)

  • This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

    When you join Sanctuary Care, you will be part of something special - we are an innovative organisation, with ambitious growth plans. We put people at the heart of everything we do and that includes our staff. We invest heavily in your training, promote a strong teamwork ethic and make sure that you have the support and resources you need to reach your potential. Our strength lies in the quality of our people and we employ those who share our values.


  • Our Benefits

    As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering

  • 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays

  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary

  • Life Assurance

  • Employee Advice Service including counselling

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Voluntary health plans

  • Employee discounts

  • Wellbeing support and tools

  • Employee recognition scheme


  • London Weighting is applicable with a salary enhancement if applicant lives within the M25