Contract manager Work, Jobs in Suffolk (with Salaries)

Business Support Manager
Ipswich Borough Council —Ipswich
- £42,839 - £45,091 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
10d
Maintenance Manager - Central Buildings
Center Parcs —Thetford
- £52,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Employee discount
11d
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
St Edmundsbury Cathedral —Bury St. Edmunds
- £65,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Human resources
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Office Manager
Freeman Community Primary School —Stowmarket
- £24,055 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
4d
Project Manager - Streetworks & Utilities (Infrastructure) -Essex FTC 24 months
Bauer Media Outdoor —Colchester
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Account Manager
OCS Group —Ipswich
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
Senior Account Manager
Mitie —Ipswich
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- CRM software
- Salesforce
- Leadership
Project Manager
Balfour Beatty —Ipswich
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Team management
- Driving
- Annual leave
8d
Project Manager
Kier Group —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
11d
Procurement Manager
Chestnut Group —Bury St. Edmunds
- £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Capital Project Manager
Suffolk County Council —Ipswich
- £40,777 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
4d
Site Manager - Volume Housebuilding, Halesworth IP19 8TP
untypical —Bury St. Edmunds
- IT
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Hard Services Category Manager
OCS Group —Ipswich
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
Cleaning Account Manager
Churchill Group —Mildenhall
- £34,000 - £36,000 a year
- Management
- Customer service
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Quick apply
10d
Estate Manager
Bauer Media Outdoor —Colchester
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Senior Planner
enable-infrastructure —Ipswich
- £60,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Construction experience
- In-person
Quick apply
Cluster Manager (Area Manager)
Get Set UK 1 —Hollesley
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Management
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
12d
Senior Site Manager
BarrattDevelopments —Thurston
- Construction experience
- Leadership
8d
Museum Project Officer
Suffolk County Council —Ipswich
- £34,434 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
23h
Change Manager
Civil Works Alliance —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Contracts
- Annual leave
10d

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Business Support Manager

Ipswich Borough Council -
Ipswich

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Job details

Full-time
£42,839 - £45,091 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Management
Analysis skills
Project management
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Ipswich Borough Council
Address: Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2DE
Salary: £42,839 - £45,091 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, hybrid working (a minimum of 2 days per week working in the office)
Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible
Reference: 0828

Ipswich Borough Council are looking for an experienced, proactive, and highly organised Business Support Manager to lead our business support function that supports Tenancy Services, Housing Options and Public Protection.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives on improving processes, supporting teams, and ensuring that operational and administrative services run smoothly and efficiently.

As Business Support Manager, you will provide operational leadership to a team of Business Support Officers and Systems Administrators. You will play a key role in ensuring effective administrative services, maintaining and developing specialist IT systems, managing business processes, supporting organisational priorities, and driving continuous improvement.

Your key responsibilities will include:

leading and developing a high-performing business support team
managing administrative and business support functions supporting Tenancy Services, Housing Options and Public Protection
maintaining and developing specialist IT systems used by Tenancy Services, Housing Options and Public Protection
reviewing and improving systems, processes, and ways of working
monitoring performance and ensuring service standards are achieved
supporting Heads of Service and Managers with operational planning and delivery
ensuring compliance with organisational policies and procedures
building positive relationships with stakeholders.

We are looking for someone who:

is educated to HND/NVQ5 level + 3 years’ experience in relevant field
has significant experience in business support, administration, or operational management
has proven leadership and people management skills
has strong organisational and project management abilities
has experience of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
has strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
has confidence in using business systems
has a commitment to continuous improvement and customer-focused service delivery.

As well as a good salary, we offer:

a career grade average pension scheme
generous holiday and sick pay entitlements
subsidised parking for work and leisure
public transport discounts
free swimming and gym membership
cycle purchase scheme
plenty of personal and professional development opportunities
flexible working
hybrid working opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
the opportunity to work with great colleagues.

For more information

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification (pdf).

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Clare Lovell, she/her by calling 01473 433021 or by emailing [email protected].

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know so that the appropriate arrangements can be put in place.

How to apply

Please complete your application by visiting our recruitment website.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview candidates who meet the essential criteria prior to the closing date and / or to close the opportunity to applicants once we receive sufficient applications

Please note CVs are not accepted.

Closing date: 1pm, 31 July 2026

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