Operations Director
This is a strategic leadership position with full operational autonomy, ideal for a results-driven professional with a proven track record in M&E delivery, innovation, and business growth. You'll shape the future of sustainable infrastructure in Ireland, overseeing projects that drive decarbonisation and energy efficiency across commercial and industrial sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership- Define and execute M&E operational strategy aligned with business goals.
- Set performance KPIs and lead continuous improvement across teams.
- Advise senior leadership on sustainability, energy tech, and innovation.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring consistent service delivery and compliance.
- Manage resources, subcontractors, and engineering teams to drive quality and safety.
- Lead planning, delivery, and risk management of complex M&E projects.
- Mentor and develop high-performing teams across engineering and management.
- Promote a culture of safety, learning, and technical excellence.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, consultants, and regulators.
- Represent the business in high-level meetings, tenders, and inspections.
- Support business development with strategic input on bids and proposals.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional status.
- 10–15+ years of experience in M&E services, with 5+ years at senior leadership level.
- Strong commercial and technical acumen, with large-scale project expertise.
- Advanced stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.
- Familiarity with industry codes, sustainability frameworks, and energy-efficient solutions.
- Proficiency in M&E software and project delivery tools.
Apply today, by sending your cv and I will contact you for a discussion.
Contact Eimar Galvin on 086 185 2313 or email egalvin@frsrecruitment for a confidential chat
Please note: due to current time constraints and travel restrictions, only candidates located in Ireland with full rights to work will be considered for this position.
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