Assistant Contract Manager

Are you an experienced Supervisor/Assistant Contract Manager within the Grounds Maintenance sector, seeking a new opportunity that promises career growth, a supporting working atmosphere, and the chance to leverage established client relationships and stable projects?, Working with the UK's leading Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping provider, we are in search of an Assistant Contract Manager to support with leading a large contract based in Merton. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for working alongside the Contract Manager to support with and oversee the day-to-day operations of the contract, ensuring contract performance, successful delivery of contract objectives, fostering client relationships, effective people management, health & safety compliance and optimal financial performance.

• Previous experience as part of a supervisory or management team in the grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction industry.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• A comprehensive understanding of all aspects of Grounds Maintenance contracts.
• Adept at navigating complex situations and conveying information clearly, ensuring effective teamwork and client satisfaction.
• A full, clean driving license.
• Previous experience supervising or managing a medium to large team.
• Exceptional communication skills., Disability Confident
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As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive., We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.


• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times., Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Family friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances.
• Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future.
• Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support.