Contract Manager - Cleaning and Landscaping - Immediate Start

Client can accommodate an immediate start. An experienced contract manager or account manager is sought by this expanding company who provide soft service (predominantly cleaning and landscaping services) to the housing and block property management sectors. You will manage one of the company's largest contracts which continues to grow with new sites being added to the contract regularly. You will be based at an office in the Slough area and attend sites as required as well as attend client offices for regular meetings in relation to contract performance and service delivery. Driver essential!

You will ideally have:

• A background in contract management (soft services) with experience of major cleaning contracts
• A good working knowledge of H&S, compliance and risk assessments
• Experience in attending sites to quote / price for new contracts and prepare information to support the bids and tender process
• Experience in meeting with clients to discuss KPI's, SLA's, performance standards etc.
• Contract mobilisation experience to ensure that all ground operatives are able to hit the ground running at "go live" date
• Experience in effectively managing any escalated issues and complaints
• You must have a full driving licence (car provided)
• Any experience of new build developments would be highly advantageous
• Experience of indirectly or directly managing ground level operations teams

This role would suit somebody who has:

• Good business acumen with an understanding of P&L
• Proven strong relationship building / management skills
• A good understanding of service contracts, bids and tenders
• Excellent account management / customer service skills

An experienced contract manager or account manager is sought by this expanding company who provide soft service (predominantly cleaning and landscaping services) to the housing and block property management sectors. You will manage one of the company's largest contracts which continues to grow with new sites being added to the contract regularly. You will be based at an office in the Slough area and attend sites as required as well as attend client offices for regular meetings in relation to contract performance and service delivery.

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