Astute''s Strategic Growth Team is partnering with an established renewable energy developer specialising in anaerobic digestion and biomethane-to-grid facilities to recruit an Operations Manager for its new-build biomethane plant in Avonmouth, Bristol.This permanent, site-based role offers a salary of 70,000 to 90,000 plus a discretionary performance bonus, private medical insurance and a 4% employer pension contribution.If you''re an experienced Operations Manager with a background in process plant operations, renewable energy, anaerobic digestion or gas processing, and want the opportunity to build and lead the operational function of a major new-build biomethane facility, submit your CV to apply today.Responsibilities of the Operations ManagerReporting to the Project Delivery Director, you will:Lead operational readiness throughout construction and commissioning, providing input into detailed design reviews, safety studies, operating procedures and plant handover.Establish and lead the operational management team, developing operating procedures, maintenance strategies, performance monitoring systems and operational budgets.Manage external Operations and Maintenance (OandM) contractors, ensuring contractual compliance, operational performance, plant availability and delivery against agreed KPIs.Oversee feedstock logistics, biomethane production and gas-to-grid operations, including consumables, spares, utilities and associated off-take arrangements.Take full ownership of ..... full job details .....