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Job Description
Contract Manager Grounds Maintenance
Location: Southampton / Portsmouth region
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday
Due to ongoing growth we are looking for a skilled and dedicated Contract Manager to join our team.
What youll do:
Youll play a key role in leading the execution of multiple grounds maintenance contracts 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 along with fostering and maintaining strong client relationships identifying any new opportunities to extend our services either on existing or new sites.
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.
What were 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 licence and willingness to travel to different sites as required
Why join us:
Career Development Focus: Were committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths training and tailored development programs including our GC Leadership Academy job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities.
- 23 days holiday Increasing with length of service bank holidays
- Yearly bonus scheme & Share options
- Medigold employee support Free Flu Jabs Online private GP Service
- Free or subsidised national gym memberships
- 2 personal choice volunteering days
Ground Control
Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973 Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland.
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Equal Opportunities Statement
At Ground Control we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on sex age disability gender identity marital status pregnancy race religion or belief sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Employment Type
Full Time
