Contracts Manager – Habitats

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🕒 March 9

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £40k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

👔 Manager

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Origin Environmental

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1 - 10 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🏠 Real Estate

Consulting • Construction • Real Estate

Origin Environmental is a Midlands-based environmental consultancy specializing in arboriculture, ecology and topographical services for planning and development projects. Their team provides tree surveys, arboricultural impact assessments, arboricultural method statements, tree risk management and advice on Tree Preservation Orders to support planning applications and site design. They work with developers, architects and planning authorities to balance site needs with long-term tree health and to streamline approvals through practical, commercially minded solutions.

📋 Description

• The Contracts Manager is a strategic new appointment, responsible for developing and leading a Midlands delivery team, supported by the wider business. • Actively procuring, organising and delivering a range of land management schemes, whilst adhering to Keystone’s quality assurance standards and risk management procedures. • Seek and recruit new team members with the support of Origin’s HR team; • Line management and professional development of junior staff; • Contribute to wider business strategy; • Procurement of works including quoting and tendering of large scale projects; • Financial control including budget management & delivery of revenue targets; • Client liaison, project management & administration; • Help to secure repeat and referral work through nurturing of new & existing clients; • Maximise opportunities to win new work from prospective clients including scheduling introductory meetings.

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant industry experience. This could be in ecological contracting or practical land management, including but not limited to habitat creation and restoration, conservation, forestry and arboriculture; • Exceptional communication skills, evidenced via a track record of client, subcontractor and supplier communication and management; • Experience in organising and managing a team of operatives and associated vehicles and plant on projects; • Ability to identify risks and opportunities, avoiding/minimising the former and capitalising on the latter; • A proven aptitude for understanding clients’ requirements and delivering these on time and within budget, without compromising industry standards; • Demonstrable commercial acumen, both in profitable project delivery and in seeking future opportunities; • Ability to balance and manage priorities, and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues whilst working under pressure; • Solutions led and having an inherent ability to problem solve under pressure and in a range of environments; • Quoting, tendering and project delivery experience; • Experience in line managing and mentoring junior team members to achieve their full potential; • Experience in writing site-specific risk assessments and method statements for jobs covering a range of sectors; • Related qualifications or professional accreditations are preferred but not essential - SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS or similar industry equivalent; • Driving licence (clean) is essential, and towing experience would be advantageous.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary - £40K+ depending on experience • 25 days annual leave per annum (plus bank holidays) • Socials & volunteering days • Enhanced Company pension • Employee Assistance Programme • Life Assurance • Company laptop and mobile phone