Emco Talent

Role: The Regional Manager will oversee operations across the North of England, providing strategic and operational leadership to ensure service excellence, regulatory compliance, financial performance and strong client relationships. This role is responsible for managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving regional growth and upholding high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop regional operational teams. Translate organisational strategy into effective regional action plans. Oversee water treatment, water hygiene, monitoring, testing, and compliance services. Ensure full compliance with ACoP L8, HSG274, BS8580, and relevant internal standards. Drive operational efficiency, workforce planning, and service quality improvements. Manage regional P&L, budgets, forecasts, and performance KPIs. Support tendering, pricing strategies, and business development initiatives. Build and maintain strong client relationships across healthcare, facilities management, education, industrial, and public sector environments. Manage escalations, contract mobilisations, service reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Promote and embed a safety-first culture across all regional operations. Skills & Experience Senior leadership experience within water treatment, water hygiene, or compliance-based services. Strong working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, BS8580, and UK water safety legislation. Proven experience managing large, multi-team regional operations. Strong financial capability, including P&L ownership, budgeting, and forecasting. Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Ability to interpret technical data and reports to support decision-making. Full UK driving licence For more information and a confidential discussion, please contact Chris Muir at Emco Talent, Glasgow