Application Close Date: 31/10/2019 (Closed)

Contract Manager

Watford

This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing green services to private and public sector businesses. 

Glendale, winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £45 million. Glendale operates throughout the UK and is a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. Glendale has been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offers innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment. Glendale delivers an unparalleled portfolio of nine specialist green services: grounds management, arboriculture, supply of plants and semi-mature trees, countryside management, estate management, vegetation control, landscaping, cleansing services, gritting and snow clearance, and golf course management.

The Opportunity

The business is seeking a strong Contract Manager who has perseverance, entrepreneurial appetite, is self motivated and can liaise and manage several key clients, to monitor and provide accurate Key Performance Indicators on a monthly basis and to deliver services in London and surrounding areas.

The Person

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable track record of seeking out and winning new business, managing teams, be able to drive productivity and ensure that the workforce provides a quality service. The successful candidate will have a strategic outlook of the contract to drive continuous improvement and efficiencies along the way. The candidate will need to be able to work with commercial and non commercial clients.

This is a hands-on role involving monitoring the progress of teams on site and taking quick and effective action to maintain both high productivity and client satisfaction. You will have full responsibility for the Contract accounts and production of weekly and monthly reports. A good understanding of Microsoft Office / Google systems would be preferred.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• 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
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression
• Training and development

Glendale is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

How to Apply

If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you.  Please apply with a letter of application and CV to shereen.marlow@glendale-services.co.uk

Closing Date

• 31st October 2019

About Glendale

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.

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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.