Operations Director

Location Ireland
Discipline: Telecoms, Utilities
Salary: €100k-€150k
Contact name: Jennifer James

Contact email: jennifer@sparktel.ie
Published: 7 days ago
Job Title: Operations Director
Location: Dublin

Salary: €100k-€150k + Bonus & Benefits



Overview:
Sparktel are currently seeking an experienced Operations Director to join our client based in Dublin. Our client is a leading provider of design, build, and maintenance services across a range of sectors including telecommunications, utilities, power, building services, and events. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of services, maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction across all operational functions.
  • Drive performance through effective planning, resource management, and KPI monitoring.
  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and compliance across all activities.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute business strategies.
  • Full P&L Responsibility and management of operational budgets
  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams across multiple departments.
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
Experience Required:
  • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role, ideally within utilities industry.
  • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering profitable growth and efficiency.
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.
  • Relevant third-level qualification in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.