Contracts Manager

• Manage operational health, safety and environmental matters and promote improvements
• Develop, implement and improve the Plans and Strategies associated with the cleansing maintenance service.
• Set expectations and standards through all layers of the operational structure to ensure delivery is meeting all contractual and customer service targets
• Engage with key stakeholders externally to improve the understanding and delivery of the service.
• Ensure the Depot, Fleet and plant requirements are met and fit for purpose
• Ensure all Legal and environmental compliances are met.
• Provision of out of hours and planned cleansing regimes are planned, implemented and measured to performance in accordance with contractual operations.
• Provide a responsive, customer focussed maintenance and operations service
• Ensure compliance with the business and Authority’s policies and strategies
• Ensure that Risk Assessments, Method Statements and COSHH Assessments are carried out in a timely way and that any improvement activities are fully resourced to deliver best value
• Develop, promote and oversee recycling activities and carbon and water reduction targets
• Attend and Participate in Team and Annual Briefings
• Manage operations to achieve the performance targets set within the Contract
• Deliver the business plan objectives and support the Divisional Director in operational objectives
• Prioritise resources and equipment to ensure successful delivery of the Contract
• Support internal client requirements and objectives (schemes, call off services etc)
• Assist with the formulating and reviewing of appropriate recruitment and training strategies
• Work with the HSE team under CDM to ensure safe construction and maintenance
• Plan and implement training and development plans
• Liaise with third parties to ensure obligations and collaborative working arrangements are in place.

• Able to Foster positive staff morale
• Promote the company’s core values
• Experience working in a street cleansing or waste environment

Flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.