Contract Manager Ireland
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Are you a driven Grounds Manager with solid experience in managing commercial grounds maintenance work, looking for your next career move to a large well-established company ?
If this sounds like you then keep reading….
We have a brand new opportunity for a Contract Manager based in Dublin or surrounding areas to join our brand new country team in Ireland
The Contract Manager role is at the heart of Ground Control’s business. This is a brand new role, supporting Ground Control's continued growth and business expansion into Ireland.
What you’ll achieve;
Reporting to the Director of Ground Control International, you will be responsible for the management of our Field Teams and directly employed staff.
Key responsibilities will also be:
· Recruiting and training Field Teams in “Ways of Working” and expected quality standards
· Daily quality monitoring of Field Teams’ work
· Line management and performance management of directly employed staff
· Effectively building and maintaining client relationships
· Providing management reports
· Price, sell, and manage landscaping work for all of Ground Controls service offerings , including grounds maintenance, arboriculture, EV installation and energy services, vegetation clearance and Landscape construction.
· Develop successful working relationships with local client decision-makers
· Accurately price new sites under tender.
· Identify, price and supervise additional works on existing sites.
What we offer:
At Ground Control we believe in creating an inspirational environment , and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wide-ranging benefits program , supporting you to realise your full potential, and are proud to be recognised as a great place to work:
Awards, Accolades and Culture
- We have been awarded ‘world-class’ status for employee engagement in the 2023 best companies results, ranking at #16 in the ‘Top 100 Large Companies to Work For’ league table.
- Certified B-Corp Accredited, Ground Control has been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having met rigorous social and environmental standards which represent its commitment to sustainable goals ahead of profit.
- We inclusively support ‘The Race at Work Charter’, ‘Ban the Box’, ‘The Armed Forces Covenant’ and are ‘Disability Confident'
- We invest 5% of our profits into the Evergreen Fund, an investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives.
- By 2025 we have committed to planting 1,000,000 trees, having a fully electric fleet, and achieving carbon net zero after becoming carbon neutral in 2020.
- 2 personal choice volunteering days with your fundraising efforts matched up to £500!
Perks and Benefits
- Subsidised gym memberships
- Bupa employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP service and a premium subscription to Calm, the wellbeing app
- A supportive, entrepreneurial working environment that fosters collaboration.
- Training, development, coaching and mentoring plans including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Financial benefits include yearly bonus scheme, access to Wage stream and employee share options
How we work:
We put people at the centre of everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. We’re embracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation, and innovation creates initiative. Together we’ll succeed in caring for each other, caring for our communities and caring for our environment.
Who we’re seeking;
We would welcome applications from existing Contract Managers with experience in Grounds Maintenance or Arboriculture. In addition, we would consider candidates who currently have their own grounds maintenance or arboriculture business, and are looking to move over to be directly employed in a larger business.
Whatever your current role, you will need management experience, as well as a solid grounding in landscaping, grounds maintenance , horticulture or arboriculture.
Join Us !
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Ground Control does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/ CV’s. Please do not forward resumes / CV’s to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Ground Control is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/ CV's.
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- Department
- Utility Arboriculture
- Locations
- Ireland
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Ground Control
Ground Control is a leading external maintenance business and biodiversity expert committed to enhancing and improving the physical environment.
At Ground Control, we are on a mission to realise the potential of human nature by bringing together people, places and the planet.
Human Nature - AT ITS BEST
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