Wfh jobs in United Kingdom

Position: Contract Supervisor

Location: Hybrid (4 days on-site, 1-day WFH initially)

Pay Rate: £17.82 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week

Full Clean UK Driving Licence is required.

Are you confident in contract management and ready to take on a vital interim role supporting green spaces and public realm services? Chappell Enterprises UK is recruiting on behalf of our client, a local authority, seeking a dedicated Contract Supervisor to manage their external grounds maintenance contract. This role is essential in ensuring the upkeep and quality of public spaces, offering a blend of on-site and remote work.

Our client is a local authority committed to maintaining and enhancing public spaces. They strive to provide safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments for the community, ensuring high standards of service and compliance.

As a Contract Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance of sub-contractors under the grounds maintenance contract. Your role will involve reviewing and approving event applications for council land, auditing playground inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

• Manage and monitor the performance of sub-contractors under the grounds maintenance contract.
• Review and approve events on council-owned land.
• Audit and report on playground inspections.
• Liaise with internal departments and external contractors to resolve issues.
• Provide professional input to ensure safe, attractive, and well-maintained public spaces.

• Proven experience in local authority, client-side, or public realm contract management.
• A good understanding of grounds maintenance operations and health & safety standards.
• Confidence in reviewing inspection reports and event applications.
• A proactive, hands‑on approach to service delivery and quality control.
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence, CSCS & SSSTS Card.

• Experience with public realm services.
• Familiarity with local authority procedures.
• Strong communication skills.

• Work with a supportive and dedicated team.
• Engage in meaningful work that impacts the community.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Mileage paid for travel.
• Potential contract extension beyond March 2026.

If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Chappell Enterprises UK in supporting our client's mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments.

Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.