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Contract Manager

Glendale Countryside Ltd -
Harwell

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Permanent | Full-time
£50,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Gym membership
Sick pay

Qualifications

Contract management
Landscape maintenance
Stakeholder liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Office
Budget planning
Continuous improvement
Recruiting
Contracts
Team motivation leadership
Contract administration
Rota coordination

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Posted 13 July 2026

Salary £50,000

Location

Job type Permanent, Full Time

DisciplineManagement - Glendale

Reference042795

VACANCY

Corporate Contract Manager - Harwell Innovation Campus

£50,000 Per Annum

Are you a Leader? Are you Proactive? Are you Results-Driven?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have an exciting new opportunity for a Contract Manager based on our site at Harwell Innovation Campus, Oxfordshire to support the Operations Manager with the management and delivery of a prestigious grounds maintenance contract to include management of staff & budgets and planning the tasks & resources to ensure the provision of a high-quality, efficient and safe service.

This position is for a proven manager who wants to develop themselves and progress within this area of the UK, with Glendale having in place a strategic plan to grow the business regionally.

Most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year and Grounds Maintenance Company of the Year, has revenues of £60 million.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in grounds and estate maintenance, landscaping and tree care & management. We are a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.

Who are you

A self-motivated and experienced Contract Manager with perseverance and an entrepreneurial appetite.
An in-depth understanding of landscape and horticultural management
A strategic outlook driving continuous service improvement and efficiencies
IT skills with a good understanding of Microsoft Office / Google systems
The successful candidate will have a demonstrable track record of managing Grounds Maintenance teams, being able to drive productivity and ensuring that the workforce provides a quality service.

A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You

Based in Oxfordshire, this is a dynamic and hands-on role involving taking the lead on the delivery of our services, monitoring the progress of the teams on-site and taking quick and effective action to maintain both high productivity and client satisfaction across a wide range of static and mobile commercial sites.
Manage and motivate your teams to deliver the highest possible levels of service.
Responsible for the Contract accounts and production of weekly and monthly reports.
Recruitment of permanent staff.
Daily liaison with Client Officers.
Overseeing system compliance and quality checks.
Organising teams and rotas to produce effective works schedules and ensure delivery
Taking a leading role in health and safety.
Budget planning, preparation and management.
You will not be working in isolation, you will be liaising and collaborating with regional and national operations managers and colleagues about activities across your contract

What can Glendale offer you?

Competitive salary
Generous annual leave
Flexible hybrid working where appropriate
Career progression, training and development
Pension Scheme
Company sick pay
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
Employee health cash plan
Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day-to-day spending

How to Apply

Feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you. Please apply with a letter of application and CV to [email protected]

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Work Location: In person

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