Assistant Contract Manager

4 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time

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We currentlyhave an opportunity for an Assistant ContractManagerbased in the West Midlands supporting the Canal& River Trust contract for delivery ofGroundsTrees and Vegetation Management. Reporting to theContract Delivery Manager you will ensure work is completed to thehighest possible standards in terms of safety environment qualitycustomer service and profitability.

Your dutieswill include but not be limitedto:

  • Delivering Emergency Works as partof an oncallrota.
  • Delivering plannedworks keeping track of progress and highlighting any concerns toyour CDM.
  • Organisedirectly employed and field team staff to deliver the programme ontime and to the higheststandard.
  • Pricing of bothreactive and planned works using the schedule of rates and ensuringthey are delivered within the agreedmargin.

What weoffer:

At Ground Control webelieve in creating an inspirational environment and rewarding ouremployees for their hard work. We offer a wideranging benefitsprogram supporting you to realise your full potential and are proudto be recognised as a great place to work:

AwardsAccolades and Culture

  • We have beenawarded worldclass status for employee engagement in the 2023 bestcompanies results ranking at #16 in the Top 100 LargeCompanies to Work For leaguetable.
  • CertifiedBCorpAccredited Ground Control has been certified by B Lab thenotforprofit behind the B Corp movement as having met rigoroussocial and environmental standards which represent its commitmentto sustainable goals ahead ofprofit.
  • We inclusivelysupport The Race at Work Charter Ban the Box The ArmedForces Covenant and are DisabilityConfident
  • We invest 5% ofour profits into theEvergreen Fund an investment fund dedicated tosustainability and environmentalinitiatives.
  • By 2025 wehave committed to plantingtrees having a fully electric fleet andachievingcarbon net zeroafter becoming carbon neutral in2020.
  • 2 personal choicevolunteering days with your fundraising efforts matched up to500

Perks andBenefits

  • Free gym access if you areHead Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you arebased elsewhere.
  • NurseryVouchers Cycle to work scheme and Travelloans
  • Medigold employeesupport Free Flu Jabs online private GP service and a premiumsubscription to Calm the wellbeingapp
  • A supportiveentrepreneurial working environment that fosterscollaboration.
  • Trainingdevelopment coaching and mentoring plans including our GCLeadership Academy job specific accreditations and higher educationopportunities
  • Hybridworking opportunities with time in the office including breakfastMondays and dog friendlyFridays.
  • Financialbenefits include yearly bonus scheme access to Wagestream andemployee shareoptions

Howwe work:

We put people at thecentre of everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. Wereembracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniquenesswill be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation andinnovation creates initiative. Together well succeed in caring foreach other caring for our communities and caring for ourEnvironment. Together werestronger.

Who are we lookingfor

Although full training will beprovided for the right candidate the following would be extremelybeneficial:

  • Experience at a teamleader level within the grounds maintenanceindustry
  • Excellentleadership and negotiationskills
  • Persistence anddetermination
  • Attention todetail
  • Knowledge ofproject management software such as MicrosoftProject
  • Ability toprioritise tasks
  • Skills tomanage costs risks andcontingencies
  • Ability towork and make decisions underpressure

We would particularlywelcome applications from individuals with tree knowledge orprevious experience working on canals orwaterways.

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