Operations Delivery Manager

Progressive Recruitment

📍 Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Full-time architecture-and-engineering Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Operations Delivery Manager - Utilities (Electricity Connections)

📍 Reading / West London
💼 Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 options available)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an Operations Delivery Manager to support delivery across key electricity connection projects within a DNO, covering up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL) works.

This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for operational performance across civils, reinstatement, and OHL functions.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the operational lead across multi-disciplinary delivery teams
Oversee civils, reinstatement, and OHL departments, with direct line management of relevant managers
Ensure efficient, safe, and commercially viable project delivery
Drive performance, decision-making, and continuous improvement across operations
Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across projects and business functions

About You

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