Assistant Contract Manager
Location: Redditch, B98 9HF (with regular travel required)
Salary: £43,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week (core hours 7:30am - 4:30pm, with some flexibility)
Benefits: Company vehicle (4x4 or van), opportunity to work across multiple sites including Cambridge and Bristol
Are you a Supervisor with a background in arboriculture, vegetation clearance, or site operations, ready to take the next step into contract management? We're looking for an Assistant Contract Manager to join our team, supporting the delivery of key projects across the Midlands and South.
Based at our Redditch depot, you'll work closely with the Contract and Operations Managers to lead daily operations, develop your commercial skills, and gain hands-on experience managing your own small-to-medium-sized projects. This is an ideal development role for someone who wants to transition into full contract management.
Key Responsibilities
1. Operational Leadership: Oversee teams of 16 full-time staff and up to 12 agency operatives, ensuring the right skills are assigned to the right tasks across sites.
2. Project Costing & Budgeting: Independently price and plan works up to £10k, inputting acc...