Grounds Maintenance Contract Manager

1 week ago

Lingfield RH, United Kingdom Wealden Services Ltd Full time £40,000 - £42,000 per year

Core Job Purpose

To lead, manage and be responsible for the performance of a number of commercial grounds maintenance contracts.

Strategy and Growth

  • To manage our grounds maintenance contracts to meet the contractual requirements of clients and residents.
  • To conduct regular reviews of schedules, time allowances on site and driving routes.
  • To gather information to produce KPI's and using the data to drive decision making and contract improvements.
  • Maximise opportunities by quoting for additional works and taking on new sites.

Customers Advocacy & Innovation

  • To represent and promote the company to customers, stakeholders, the community and the public.
  • To develop and maintain a network of relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • To deliver customer service excellence and a continuous improvement culture, so that the business keeps its reputation for service delivery and value.

Leadership & Employee Engagement

  • To provide leadership and management such that all employees understand and are motivated to achieve their objectives.
  • To recruit, motivate and develop a team to deliver the goals and aspirations of Wealden Services. To ensure that the business is fully resourced with people who have the necessary strengths to deliver a great service.
  • To ensure that the contract is structured, reviewed, managed and operated accordingly (people, vehicles, operations).
  • To ensure that best practice is in place for the delivery of contracts using processes, procedures and systems within the company.

Key Personal Attributes

  • Strong Leadership and People Management Skills
  • Excellent Stakeholder Management Skills
  • Commercially & financially astute
  • Open minded & results orientated.

Job Dimensions

  • Profit and loss & operational responsibility for your contracts.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Typical Career History

  • Will have extensive experience in the commercial grounds maintenance sector.

Qualifications

  • IOSHH (desirable)
  • Management training (desirable)

Knowledge & Experience

  • You are from a commercial grounds maintenance environment, with appropriate skills aligned to the contract needs
  • Able to produce data and performance information.
  • People management skills
  • Customer focused
  • IT Literate – Microsoft

Please note that this role is to be based from our office in Lingfield.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lingfield RH7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Grounds Maintenance: 3 years (required)
  • Leadership & Management: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Contract Manager

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