Job title – Contract Manager
Salary: Highly competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience with company car allowance and other benefits.
Location: Southwest
As a Contract Manager, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Green Services that come with being an employer of choice:
Benefits:
- Life Insurance with further benefits for self and family,.e.g. 24/7 access to GP
- Company Car /Car Allowance
- Job Security
- Company Pension
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Fill Your Boots Rewards – saving an average of £400 per year
- Access to our Internal Academy
- Career Development and Progression
This position involves driving and a full UK licence with less than 6 points is required.
Chevron Green Services
About Chevron Green Services
Chevron Green Services delivers future focused green infrastructure services and consultancy. Every day, through nature's lens we care for their world, and our planet.
Rooted in expertise, competence and professionalism we dare to be different. We are bold and deliver brilliance.
Our mission is to support our clients to safely create, maintain and care for biodiverse habitats for generations to come.
We do this through providing commercial vegetation management, arboriculture and environmental consultancy.
About the role of Contract Manager
- Supervise workforce members to make a positive contribution in achieving the contract outcomes in a timely and safe manner.
- Lead by example in providing a professional and efficient service on behalf of CGS. Organise and oversee work of subcontractors, partners and CGS workforce to achieve contract outcomes.
- Issue contract instructions to the workforce in a clear manner to promote a safe, organised, and efficient site or workplace.
Key responsibilities of a Contract Manager
- Plan workforce and equipment requirements to ensure CGS contracts are correctly resourced and within budget.
- Approve/plan scheduling to ensure CGS activities are provided on time and on budget to the clients.
- Support senior team members to complete work tasks and support operatives correctly. Ensure reports from staff are in line to achieve targets and goals.
- Maintain requirements and training within teams to ensure work is completed to the correct standards as trained and in line with health and safety legislation.
- Provide communication and contractual details to the client as required.
- Deal with promptly any issues that affect the day to day running of the contracts.
- Prepare and circulate required documentation for the site, team and operatives as scheduled.
- Undertake/delegate other duties and functions as directed which are appropriate to the contract.
- Supervise work with Traffic Management Operatives and/or other onsite staff in the execution of their work(s).
- Deal with and then notify line managers at the earliest opportunity of significant or potentially disruptive works/incidents to prevent or reduce delays, near misses or damage.
- Ensure any vehicles, plant, tools, and equipment is checked, recorded, and returned fit to be used, clean and tidy. In the event of damage or defect, ensure that these are dealt with appropriately to prevent incidents or lost work time.
- To undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time commensurate with the level of the post.
- To comply with all decisions, policies, procedures and standing orders of Chevron Green Services Ltd and any relevant statutory requirements, including the Equality Act, the Health and Safety at Work Act and Data Protection Act.
What good likes like for a Contract Manager
- Knowledge and experience of ecology, arboriculture, legislation, survey techniques and subject specific issues
- Experience of delivering contracts within a commercially competitive environment
- Excellent organisational skills with a logical approach problem solving.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Excellent attention to detail and review skills for reports
- Experience of contract management and client liaison.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously as well as part of a small team.
- Prioritise tasks and manage their own workload and those of other team members.
What else looks good for a Contract Manager
- Health and Safety qualification and experience
- Data collation and interpretation experience
- Experience in checking reports produced by peers and team members.
- Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
- Have experience of people management and a willingness to mentor junior staff
- Approachable, proactive, ambitious
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AT CHEVRON GREEN SERVICES
Chevron GS believe the skills, capabilities and talents of our people are the key to our success. We benefit enormously from the diversity and variety of our workforce and are fully committed to maintaining and encouraging this diversity.
The richer the mix of people, skills and cultures; the greater the range of inputs, viewpoints and experiences. Because of this, Chevron GC is fully committed to being an equal opportunities employer, defined by its diversity and opposition to all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.
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