I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced contracts manager to join their growing team based out of their head office in Hertfordshire.
What you'll do:
You'll play a key role in leading the execution of multiple grounds maintenance contracts across multiple police and NHS sites located across three regions including Suffolk, Cambridge and Norfolk, ensuring high quality contract performance, health and safety compliance, and maintaining the highest standards of service delivery and efficiency. You will also lead, manage and develop both our field teams and directly employed staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day-to-day management and performance of multiple grounds maintenance contracts
* Ensure all works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards
* Identify, price and supervise additional works on existing grounds maintenance sites to achieve extra works targets
* Lead and manage operational teams, ensuring staff are trained, motivated, and equipped to deliver top-tier services
* Recruit additional field teams and directly employed staff into your region when required to increase operational output
* Plan work schedules for optimal efficiency, overseeing resource allocation
* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and quality requirements
* Develop a proactive approach to client engagement, building strong relationships with clients and customers alike.
* Undertake regular site visits to uphold quality standards.
What we're looking for:
Proven experience at Contract Manager Level, within the grounds maintenance industry
Previous experience supervising or leading teams across multiple sites
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with previous experience in fostering client relationships.
Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and environmental standards
Problem-solving ability and a proactive, results-driven attitude
Full driving license and willingness to travel to different sites as requiredWhat you will receive:
Company van / car
Fuel card
Salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (Dependant on experience)
Death in service benefit
Annual leave entitlement of 20 days plus bank holidays. Please be aware that you will have to undergo police vetting and enhanced DBS due to the nature of sites that you will be attending.
If you believe the above position is an opportunity that you do not want to miss out on then please apply straight away.
If you would like more information then please do find my contact details below.
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