Description
Contracts Manager
Location: Templepatrick, Northern Ireland
Salary: Competitive (can be discussed at next stage of application)
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
Working Hours: Mon-Fri between 8:00-17:00 however flexibility may be required
due to business requirements
About the role
We currently require a Contracts Manager to manage the day
to day running of the contracts in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate
would be looking after a large portfolio of our public sector contracts and
delivering them to an industry-wide standard, encompassing contract
performance, delivery of contract objectives, client relationships, people
management, health & safety compliance and financial performance.
The role will be based out of our Templepatrick depot but
some days you will be expected to travel to client sites around Northern
Ireland.
Requirements
- 5+
years experience as a Contracts Manager or adjacent position (strong
preference for experience to be within Grounds Maintenance).
- Experience
with handling the delivery of a large number of contracts and their
specifications.
- Strong experience
in scheduling and planning PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) cycles,
ensuring all works are delivered in line with client specifications,
contractual requirements, and agreed service levels.
- Commercial
financial knowledge and experience in mapping out budgets and meeting
client KPIs.
- Strong
people management skills in engaging with employees internally and clients
externally.
- IT
proficient – experience with Microsoft Office and internal portals
(training will be provided on the latter).
- A
full valid UK driving licence is essential.
Why join us?
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.
What we offer
- Career
advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke
apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and
coaching and mentorship.
- A
diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate
and talented individuals.
- Contribute
to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in
the community and environment.
- We
recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive
benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life
choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
Benefits
- 21
days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Full
Workwear & PPE provided.
- Healthcare
& Wellbeing platform.
- Enhanced
maternity and shared parental leave.
- Support
for personal and professional challenges.
- Discounts
on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
- Secure
your future - resources to manage your finances
- Colleague
of the month and annual awards.
- Two
days per year to support a cause of your choice.
- Comprehensive
resources and support.
About idverde
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.
