Junior Trainee Contracts Manager - Tree Surgery

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Job Title: Junior Contract Manager – Arboriculture

Location: Oxfordshire - Office based with site visits

Salary: Up to £25,000 per year

Job Type: Monday to Friday 0730-1630, full time, employed

Requirements: Some experience of construction or land-based services delivery

About Merste Consulting Limited

Specialist landscape, grounds maintenance and arborist recruiters, we have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Contract Manager to join our well established and growing client! They are a successful and expanding arboriculture, grounds maintenance and landscaping company. Keen to get the right people on board and committed to training, investing and supporting their staff with their growth and success.

Benefits of our Junior Contract Manager role:

• A rare opportunity to fast track into a Contract Manager position within Arboriculture.
• Comprehensive three month mentoring plan to develop your skillset and knowledge base + Basic Tree Survey & Inspection course.
• Working within a dynamic environment managing changing priorities.
• Successful and expanding company with great scope for career development.

Requirements of our Junior Contract Manager role:

• Some experience working office based with site visits, typically within construction, arboriculture, landscaping or grounds maintenance.
• Confident building and maintaining a positive rapport with clients and fostering a good working environment with team members.
• Be a part of further growing the business and winning new work.
• Driver’s licence as you will travel to sites for visits.

Desirable but not essential:

• Working knowledge of Tree Preservation Orders and Conservation checks.

Responsibilities of our Junior Contract Manager role:

• You will be the main point of contact for key clients, ensuring their needs are met and quality services are consistently delivered.
• You will be effective at reviewing and streamlining processes to drive efficiency, produce key documents for clients and develop performance reporting and recognition of staff.
• You will assist with managing the operational workload, ensuring there is adequate capacity for the business to operationally meet clients’ needs and deliver the agreed works.
• You will work to specific schedules and timescales with great attention to detail.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person