Contract Manager

About ASSETLINK

Established in 1993, Assetlink is an Australian owned facilities services provider with over 3,000 people serving over 1,200 customers in Australia and New Zealand. Specialising in the provision of standalone cleaning and security services or a tailored integrated solution, Assetlink support businesses to manage their assets and operations in the commercial, educations, retail, aviation, health & aged care and mining sectors.

The Role:

Are you ready to take the helm of  one of Assetlink’s significant contracts located based on the  sunny Sunshine Coast? As a Contract Manager, you will be entrusted with leading several teams across 6 locations, delivering operational excellence and profitability at this esteemed educational institution. Your responsibilities will encompass a spectrum of planned and reactive service delivery, strategic planning, team leadership, and integrating yourself within the clients remit. This role is available for a mid April start!

What you will be doing:

• Managing all aspects of delivering specialist cleaning services across 6 locations
• Develop and manage business strategies to achieve profitable business outcomes for the contract
• Manage the operational team to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including Work Health & Safety, Company policies and procedures, quality systems and client contract requirements
• Manage, coordinate and plan all activities to ensure client satisfaction and meet budgets and timeframes
• Provide hands-on leadership to team members and subcontractor teams
• Provide strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, training and inspiration to your teams
• Prepare reports and analysis of business achievements, opportunities and targets, including risk assessments, cost benefit and SWOT analysis
• Develop new business opportunities and manage the contract to achieve sales and profit targets
• Participate in regular meetings with the Client and stakeholders to report on performance related KPI's and operational matters

You will have:

• Facilities management/soft services experience or a background within a service industry environment – ideal
• Experience in managing multiple and complex operations; education sector an advantage
• Proven experience in people management and the ability to foster creativity, innovation and teamwork
• Demonstrated integrity, personal responsibility, initiative and the ability to energise, persuade and influence others
• Prior experience in preparing quotations and demonstrated commercial success in growing contracts
• Superior change management skills – a flexible and adaptable approach
• Ability to multi-task, be flexible and work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent communications skills with all levels of the business verbal and written communication as well as presentation skills
• Can-do attitude with high energy and resilience

What we offer you:

• Attractive base Salary
• Car Allowance
• Reward and recognition incentives
• Ongoing training and development
• A safe and supportive working environment
• Career development
• A family-oriented culture

If you are a leader who can inspire their team, build effective relationships and have a track record of delivering a high standard of service - we would love to hear from you. Please click  ‘Apply’ and let us have your CV and cover letter.

We are only able to consider candidates with full permanent Australian work rights.  

Assetlink’s Diversity Commitment:

Assetlink is committed to maintaining, growing, and supporting our diverse and inclusive culture, by seeking and promoting diversity within each of our work sites. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQA, people with disabilities, women, and other diversity groups.

Currently, Assetlink is representative of around 80 nationalities, speaking 59 different languages. Assetlink recognises the benefits of diversity in creating amazing customer experiences, increasing productivity, and encouraging business growth.