Ground Control is a leading external maintenance business and biodiversity expert committed to enhancing and improving the physical environment for our customers and their communities.
We're a purpose driven, values centred business, on a mission to realise the potential of human nature by bringing together people, places and the planet.
Human Nature - At Its Best Surveyor Location: Field based in Grantham, Chesterfield and Derby area.
Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday _________________________________________________________________________ What you'll do: We are looking for a Surveyor to support the Contract Delivery Manager in the Arb Utility division at Ground Control.
You will be responsible for managing the operation for an assigned programme of tree works in the Derby, Chesterfield and Grantham areas.
You will take responsibility for driving the programme delivery for both self, contract KPI targets and our tree cutting teams.
This is a field-based role with approximately 3/4 days in the field and 1/2 days based at home.
You will need a driving licence as you will be driving to rural locations on a regular basis.
You will ensure work is completed to the highest possible standards in terms of safety, environment, quality, customer service and profitability.
Drive consistency and innovation through everything you do to ensure Ground Control are the best at what we do!
Key Responsibilities: Responsible for outputs and performance within your projects, measured against safety, quality, production, budget, required timings and client satisfaction.
Ensure efficient communication with your assigned office based Project Coordinator and relevant action taken to ensure projects are processed in good time for smooth and efficient project delivery on all projects.
Timely and effective reporting and communication through to your Contract Delivery Manager Ensure your assigned tree cutting teams have a suitable work bank and are being fully utilised across the wider contract.
Update and manage the Work Programme, SD Programme, Held Up Programme, Planning checklists and all similar programmes for your project and assigned teams.
Satisfactorily resolving any Held-Up spans that need client resolution to obtain consent.
What we're looking for ?
This a great role for someone with basic field based experience.
This could be within the Arb industry but we would also be interested to hear from field based Surveyors or Installation Engineers who are looking for a change of industry.
Any tree or horticulture related experience from a practical or project management perspective would be a benefit but if definitely not essential To be successful in this role, you must also have: Practiced and strong negotiation and influencing skills.
Proficient and competent IT.
Well-developed team management and organisational skills.
Ability to prioritise workload and balance demands from numerous sources to ensure that all stakeholder needs are met.
Excellent Customer Service Why join us: Career Development Focus: We're committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities.
Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base.
Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued.
Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology.
Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland.
We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK.
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