Business Unit Manager

JK221 - Business Unit Manager

Jarvis King are an award winning technical and executive search specialist whose market specific focus coupled with our dedication to customer satisfaction, has made us one of the most reliable and trusted search specialists in the industry.
We are now recruiting on behalf of a well established consultant who have requirement for a Business Unit Manager.

The role will involve the resource management, operational arrangements and commercial management of the Geotechnics Service, providing front line client contact to both internal and external clients and negotiating scope, fee and timescale and delivery of geotechnical work.

The successful candidate will be technically independent and provide significant technical expertise to strengthen the Geotechnics service offering. Substantial experience in earthworks and ground stabilization specification and management would be advantageous.

The role will develop as the Company develops.

The Person
The requirements and demands of this important and challenging role are such that the Team Leader or Business Unit Manager will be expected to consistently display the following personal attributes and skills:
*Excellent communicator, both written and oral, with the ability to adapt communication style to suit different circumstances
*Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships at all levels both internally and externally
*A proven 'self-starter' with drive, positivity and enthusiasm and a strong desire to succeed.
*Commercially astute with strong and effective influencing and negotiating skills
*A decisive and participative manager, willing and able to take responsibility and be held to account for personal and Service performance
*An ability to build and develop high-performing teams and mentoring people to fulfill their potential
*Technical independence within area of expertise
*Reliable and trustworthy; acts with consistency and integrity at all times

Benefits
This role attracts a competitive salary and flexible benefits package .

Our client is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Immediate position, please apply ASAP or call in confidence to Shirley Stott on 0131 247 6826.

Jarvis King is an Executive Search and Talent Acquisition organisation which is established in a market where experienced professionals are in short supply.