Area General Manager

CBRE Group, Inc.; West of England; Presencial; GBP 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CBRE Group, Inc. in the UK is seeking a Contract/Account Manager role focused on leading multiple contracts to deliver on financial and operational commitments.

You will drive strategic development, ensure health and safety, and build strong client relationships while coordinating staffing and resources across contracts. Key responsibilities include developing financial plans, improving profitability, and supporting the sales process with solutions, presentations, and mobilisation for new

Formación

• Engineering qualification is essential.
• Experience managing contract or account teams within facilities/hard services.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to develop and implement contract strategies.

Responsabilidades

• Provide leadership and development of multiple contracts to meet financial and operational commitments.
• Exploit opportunities for strategic contract development to increase turnover and profitability.
• Ensure health, safety, and company policies are implemented across contract activities.
• Develop staffing structures to balance cost and service excellence.
• Support sales through solutions development and mobilisation across new contracts.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Contract management

People management

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Communication skills

Educación

Engineering qualification (HND or above)

Descripción del empleo

Location(s)

Bristol - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Cambridge - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Reading - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Role:

The purpose of this role is to provide leadership, management, and development of multiple contracts, ensuring financial, and operational commitments are met and exceeded.

Role Summary:

• Provide leadership, and that contractual commitments are met and exceeded.
• Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender.
• Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the contract.
• Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both Norland Managed services and subcontractors activities, and are regularly review.
• Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, and disaster recovery.
• Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place.
• Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective teamworking, and support to colleagues.
• Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded.
• Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met.
• Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts.
• Promoting and maintaining the core Values of Norland Managed Services.
• Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward.
• Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate.
• Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts.
• Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential.

Accountabilities

• Reporting to a CBRE Business Unit Leader.
• Accountability to the CBRE functional heads, as appropriate.
• Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts.
• Line management responsibility for a contract team and indirectly for relevant sub-contractors.
• Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract.

Person Specifications:

Education

• An engineering qualification is essential, preferably HND or above.

Training

• Incumbents must be able to demonstrate a career showing continuous personal development.

Experience

• [Essential] Managerial experience at Contract/Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential.
• [Desirable] Delivery of wider facilities management services.
• The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Character

• Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity
• Has vision, and able to communicate this effectively. A role model for customer service excellence.
• Analytical

Creative

• Able to contribute effectively across all business activities.
• Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner.
• Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments.

Circumstances

• Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.