Job Description

General Manager – Technical Services & Recruitment
�� Aberdeen | �� Full-Time, Permanent | 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Manager to lead two specialist business units in the lifting & technical consultancy and recruitment sectors. This senior leadership role offers full accountability for performance, strategy, safety, people, and commercial outcomes.

You will drive growth, operational excellence, and customer value across lifting services and workforce solutions—both in the UK and internationally. This is a pivotal role in shaping business direction, building strong teams, and delivering sustainable results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement business growth strategies

• Lead P&L, budgeting, and commercial performance

• Oversee safe, compliant, and efficient operations

• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships

• Develop high-performing, empowered teams

• Ensure full compliance with safety and industry standards

About You:

• Proven leadership in lifting, engineering, or recruitment

• Strong commercial acumen and client management skills

• Experience managing multi-site operations

• Skilled in transformation, team development, and compliance

• Confident communicator with board-level influence

Qualifications:

• Degree in business, engineering, HR, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Leadership or HSE qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH/IOSH) are advantageous

A competitive remuneration package is on offer for the right candidate.

�� Apply now with your CV, highlighting relevant experience and achievements.