Business Manager Construction

I am seeking an experienced and proactive Business Manager to support a growing utilities and construction business during an exciting period of change. Following a recent acquisition and a secured order book for 2026, this role will be critical in bridging operations across two businesses, ensuring alignment and efficiency in day-to-day processes.This is a hands-on role for someone ready to contribute across multiple functions, including procurement, HR, finance, operations, and projects, ensuring that both businesses run smoothly during the transition. Key Responsibilities

• Support integration across two businesses, helping align systems, processes, and workflows.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring continuity and efficiency across HR, finance, operations, and project functions.
• Manage procurement activities, including processing orders, sourcing suppliers, maintaining cost control, and supporting tender and pricing processes.
• Assist with financial reporting, KPI tracking, and operational reporting to senior management.
• Act as a point of contact for internal teams and suppliers, answering queries and resolving issues promptly.
• Work in Microsoft Dynamics to manage procurement, reporting, and operational workflows.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.

About You

• Proven experience in business management, commercial, or operational support within construction, utilities, or infrastructure.
• Strong procurement expertise and hands-on approach.
• Comfortable working across multiple departments: HR, Finance, Operations, and Projects.
• Experienced with Microsoft Dynamics and reporting tools such as Excel.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment undergoing change