Contracts Manager - Venn Group : Job Details

Interim Contracts Manager

Based in London, hybrid working

Length: 3 months initially

IR35 status: Inside

We are currently recruiting for an Interim Contracts Manager, who will play a key role in managing our estates cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts, ensuring high-quality services that meet residents’ needs.

Key Responsibilities of the Interim Contracts Manager:

• Managing and monitoring estate services contracts, ensuring compliance with KPIs and SLAs
• Leading a team to investigate and resolve complaints, liaising with residents to address issues
• Conducting inspections, analysing performance data, and producing management reports
• Working with contractors and stakeholders to improve services and support regeneration projects
• Ensuring high standards of health and safety across estate services
• Attending resident meetings, forums, and council engagement events (including occasional evenings)

Skills, experience and knowledge required of the Interim Contracts Manager:

• Must have contract management experience within Local Government
• Strong communication skills, and a customer-focused mindset
• Previous experience managing a team and managing performance
• Strong problem-solving, IT, and data analysis skills are essential

To apply for this role or to find out about other jobs, please contact Neave Calwell on the London Local Government Recruitment team on or send your CV to

*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: if you recommend a candidate who is subsequently placed by Venn Group (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for vouchers from a choice of high street organisations