General Manager

General Manager – Utilities / Construction

Location: Reading (100% Office-Based)

Type: Permanent or Contract Opportunity

Salary: Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract)

The Opportunity

We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL).

They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments
• Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes
• Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports)
• Drive performan...

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