Contracts Assistant — Landscaping & De-Vegetation Projects

Euroforest Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Annual leave increases with length of

Life Assurance

Employee Discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Continuous Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Long service awards

Job summary

Euroforest Ltd is seeking an Assistant Contracts Manager to join the Projects Team based in Midlands/Southern England, working on vegetation removal and landscaping contracts across the UK. You will assist the Contract Manager, manage day-to-day activities, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Training will be provided; strong organisation, risk assessment, and reporting are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven working Assistant Contract Manager experience or supervisory experience.
• Valid SMSTS certificate.
• Valid CSCS Gold Supervisors card.
• Proven experience in collecting, inputting and reporting on data.
• Proven experience in risk management in line with company and industry standards.
• Demonstrable knowledge of HSE,OHSAS 45001, ISO 14001 & ISO 9001 Standards.
• Demonstrable experience in working within a CDM environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing day to day contract activities such as vegetation removal and soft and hard landscaping, from established on site to contract completion.
• Assisting the Contract Manager in their day-to-day activities.
• Undertaking above contracts specific risk assessments.
• Creating and managing method statements and work plans.
• Identifying, arranging and overseeing contractors on infrastructure sites.
• Liaising with contractors regarding programme, progress, quality and health & safety.
• Ensuring client / contract requirements are met in full including where necessary weekly reporting.
• Maintaining documentation and site records and producing reports.
• Monitoring work progress and compliance to specifications and standards.
• Carrying out site inspections.
• Undertaking safety audits.
• Adhering to environment, health & safety regulations and policies.
• Liaising with external and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Contract management experience

Communication skills

Team leadership

Time management

IT skills (Office 365)

Driving licence (UK)

Education

SMSTS certificate

CSCS Gold Supervisors card

CDM knowledge

HSE/OHSAS 45001, ISO 14001 & ISO 9001 knowledge

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Euroforest Ltd is seeking an Assistant Contracts Manager to join the Projects Team based in Midlands/Southern England, working on vegetation removal and landscaping contracts across the UK. You will assist the Contract Manager, manage day-to-day activities, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Training will be provided; strong organisation, risk assessment, and reporting are essential for success in this role.