Contract Manager

Glendale Services; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A grounds maintenance service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality services. The role includes financial management, compliance with safety standards, and leading a motivated team. The ideal candidate is an effective communicator with strong leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, bonuses, gym membership, and career progression opportunities. Apply early to avoid disappointment as interviews are on a rolling basis.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonuses

Company car

Relocation support

Generous annual leave

Free gym membership

Employee health cash plan

Discount portal

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in managing grounds maintenance services.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Ability to meet budgetary targets while driving performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of grounds maintenance services effectively.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Achieve budgetary targets and objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Job description

The Opportunity

• The Contract Manager has overall responsibility for the delivery of high quality and efficient grounds maintenance services

• Responsibility for all operational and financial aspects relating to the contract including health and safety, training, development and succession planning.

• Responsible for meeting budgetary targets and objectives

• Responsibility for ensuring full compliance and effective use of all company systems and processes

• Analyse performance using Glendale Live and other systems as required to manage and modify the service accordingly

• Manage all assets to maximise productivity and minimise downtime, ensuring they are secure and well maintained for safe use

• Maintain compliance with the company’s ISO quality and environmental standards

The person

• A motivator and effective leader who can set a positive tone to achieve the objectives and desired outcomes, as determined by the company and the client requirements.

• Demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ambitious with a high level of commitment.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support

• Generous annual leave

• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person

• Employee health cash plan

• Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending

• Pension scheme

• Company sick pay

• Genuine career progression

• Continuous professional development

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.