Contract Manager

3 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

We are looking for someone who will provide management primarily to the Wellington Lower Hutt-based Greenspace contracts, delivering on contract requirements, optimising resource use and achieving target results.

**About your role**:
You will work collaboratively across all sectors, with both the local and national managers, responding to the client’s requests collaboratively to ensure a Downer approach.

You will be experienced within Greenspace maintenance contracts and operations with a strong customer service focus. You will lead from the front and set an example for your teams to follow. You will see yourself:

- Managing project documentation including contracts, bonds, insurance, subcontractor and suppliers
- Participating in the production of project methodology, budgets and programmes for Greenspace activities
- Developing and maintaining good working relationships with all parties
- Coaching and assisting direct reports
- Managing resource and workforce
- Driving a solid commitment to Health and Safety

**About you**:

- Previous proven successful Contract Management Experience
- Proven successful management experience with responsibility and accountability for staff, plant and return on investment
- Experience in the Greenspace sector is an advantage
- Horticultural/Turf Qualification or similar and/or significant industry experience an advantage
- Proven successful track record in developing a culture that supports zero harm management, encouraging and rewarding excellence
- Class 1 Drivers License
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral

**What we can offer you**:

- A role with us can advance your career and expand your skills
- Be part of a great team, working in a collaborative environment
- We provide comprehensive training to meet the stringent criteria of our industry
- We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, and all the tools of trade you need to do your job
- Refer a friend bonus program

**Our workplaces are drug and alcohol-free - all successful applicants must undertake a pre-employment drug test and medical.


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