Contract Manager

As our Contract Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of turf and garden management, quality control, staff development and compliance throughout our facilities.

Reporting to the State Manager, you will work closely with clients and internal staff to ensure that all contracts are executed efficiently and effectively. Your extensive knowledge of maintenance practices, as well as your strong organisational and leadership abilities, will be key to your success.

"You should have a strong background in turf or horticultural management, with proven experience in leading teams, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality results to clients. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Additionally, you should have a keen eye for detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure ongoing improvement to client grounds and gardens is identified and carried out
- Ensure quotes for clients are prepared within the time frame agreed with the client
- Develop and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of contracts
- Lead, guide and mentor turf & horticultural staff
- Ensure all employees in their teams are inducted and receive ongoing on-the-job training
- Relationship building and customer relationship management

**Key Requirements**:

- A qualification in either Horticulture or Sports Turf Management is essential
- Proven experience in a similar role
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- A positive attitude towards working safely and a commitment to upholding our company's health and safety culture
- Full driver's licence

**Why Join Us?**:

- Contribute to a rewarding role, helping to maintain community spaces
- Receive tool of trade vehicle, laptop and phone
- Benefit from a performance-based salary reviewed annually
- Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available

**Our Team & Culture**:
Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.

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