Grounds maintenance contract manager

Grounds Maintenance Contract Manager

Leicester | £27 - 31k + car, 10 % pension, private medical

Meadfleet are a land-owning quality Open Space Management Company with a growing diverse portfolio of over 320 housing developments throughout England and Wales.

We're looking for a Contract Manager to oversee the management and sub-contracted maintenance of public open spaces across the Midlands - between Nottingham, Leicester, Kettering and Corby.

Who We're Looking For:

* Hold a degree in one of the following fields: Horticulture, Ecology, or Conservation; or experience in a similar role; or 3 years' working at the operative/supervisory level of grounds maintenance.
* Ability to prioritise, problem solve and manage both short-term and long-term aspirations for a given development.
* Have a desire to manage the delivery of consistent high-quality grounds maintenance.
* Be an effective communicator.
* Have excellent organisational skills.
* Have a good understanding and use of IT.
* A full, clean driving licence.
* Ecological and Horticultural credentials or a keen interest would be desirable.

What You Will Get:

* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* 10% Non-contributory pension scheme
* Death in service insurance and private medical cover
* Company car
* Laptop, iPad, and iPhone