Retrofit Operations Manager - Royston, Hertfordshire | £55,000 – £60,000 + £6,456 Car Allowance (£8,056 for EV) + Fuel Card + Bonus + Full Benefits Package + Hybrid Work
Lead the Charge in Decarbonisation. Shape the Future of Retrofit Delivery.
A rare opportunity has opened for a Retrofit Operations Manager to take the reins of a high-impact retrofit and decarbonisation programme across Hertfordshire and the surrounding region. If you're experienced in PAS 2030/2035, thrive in fast-paced delivery environments, and want to be part of the low-Carbon transformation—this is the role you've been waiting for.
About the Company
Operating nationally with a strong reputation in housing, education, and public sector refurbishment, this contractor is delivering award-winning retrofit programmes that are reshaping how communities live and consume energy. With net-zero commitments accelerating, the business is scaling up its retrofit delivery—making this a prime time to step in as Retrofit Operations Manager and lead from the front.
About the Retrofit Operations Manager
Based in Royston, the Retrofit Operations Manager will be the operational lead for all PAS 2030/2035 schemes across the branch. Working closely with surveyors, coordinators, site managers and commercial teams, you’ll take ownership of performance, compliance, and quality delivery. From managing PAS audits and subcontractor compliance to supporting tenders and driving HSEQ standards, this role offers the perfect mix of strategy, leadership, and hands-on delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of PAS 2030/2035 retrofit projects from pre-construction to final audit
Act as the lead operational contact for retrofit and decarbonisation across the branch
Prepare PAS documentation, compliance strategies, and audit schedules
Engage directly with Retrofit Designers, Assessors, and Coordinators to ensure technical compliance
Build and manage high-performing delivery teams including site managers, surveyors, and retrofit coordinators
Support the commercial team in pricing, procurement, and performance tracking
Liaise with clients and attend high-level meetings to report on programme progress
Carry out regular site inspections and implement best-in-class health, safety, and quality control
Ensure energy performance measures (insulation, heat pumps, ventilation, etc.) are scoped and delivered in full compliance
Manage all external PAS 2030/2035 and MCS audits and certification processes
What We’re Looking For
Minimum 5 years' experience in delivering retrofit or decarbonisation projects
Proven knowledge of PAS 2030/2035 standards and audit processes
Ideally qualified to Level 5 in Retrofit Coordination, Energy/Sustainability, or a related field
Retrofit Coordinator or Assessor qualifications are highly desirable
Strong P&L, HSEQ, and project leadership background
Proven ability to manage multiple teams, workstreams, and stakeholder relationships
Comfortable representing the business at senior client level
Proactive problem-solver with a passion for quality and compliance
Full UK driving licence
What You’ll Get
Salary between £55,000 – £60,000
Car allowance: £6,456 (£8,056 for electric vehicle users)
Fuel card
Bonus scheme
Hybrid working flexibility
Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health support, and career development
Opportunity to make your mark in one of the most future-focused roles in the business
Why Join as a Retrofit Operations Manager?
This isn’t just another site-based role. This is a career-defining opportunity to be a key driver in the UK’s transition to a greener future.
The Retrofit Operations Manager will be central to shaping best practice, growing retrofit delivery capacity, and delivering schemes that make real, measurable change.
Ready to own the retrofit agenda?
Apply now and become the Retrofit Operations Manager who sets the standard for sustainable delivery.
