Contract Supervisor | Harwell Campus
£30000.00 Per Annum
Full Time 40 Hours per Week
Are you a leader? Are you proactive? Do you enjoy working as part of a team?
If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!
At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Contract Supervisor to look after the smooth running of Operations and field teams to deliver a high standard of quality to our Commercial clients.
And 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 family owned company since 1989, is a market-leading, technology-focused, respected, environmental services provider. At the forefront of green service provision in the UK Glendale has revenues of over £65m and is proud to say we have been awarded the 2025 Pro Landscape Business Awards Supreme Winner and the BALI Employer Excellence Award Winner for 2025.
Activities throughout the UK include grounds management, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management, vegetation control, woodland management, supply and relocation of plants and semi-mature trees, winter services and the management of sports facilities.
Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities and go above and beyond to ensure that the planet is not adversely affected by our business. From ensuring local parks and open spaces are maintained to a high standard, to tree safety through our arboricultural teams, to saving mature trees through our Civic Tree business and ensuring sustainable design through our landscape architecture practice. Glendale offered the full range of landscape services from one unique source of professionals.
The Opportunity
Assisting the Contract Manager in the effective management of the programmed maintenance.
Oversee the programme of works and delivery through the Glendale Live field management system.
Motivate, support and monitor the performance of delivery teams across a wide geographical area.
Monitor staff timekeeping, holidays and sickness.
Proactively lead by example, especially in QHSE requirements.
Maintenance and enforcement of security of vehicle, plant and equipment.
Enforcement of the quality and customer care ethics through the workforce and maintain workforce discipline
Take responsibility for health and safety and actively participate in the maintenance and improvement of the overall Company Health and Safety culture
The Person
Demonstrable track record of leading staff or small teams.
Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment.
Enthusiasm, strong leadership, and great communication skills.
Understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team.
Good IT skills are essential as well as a driving licence.
Previous experience in estimating work and delivering innovative customer solutions would be an advantage.
What can Glendale offer you?
Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support
Generous annual leave
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
Pension scheme
Company sick pay
Genuine career progression
Continuous professional development
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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.
For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk
