Grounds and Caretaking Contract Manager Location: Hybrid Barking / Home Salary: £50,000 - £62,000 per annum Type: Permanent, Full-time Recruiter: Goodman Masson (on behalf of BandD Reside)Goodman Masson is proud to be exclusively partnering with BandD Reside, a dynamic and fast-growing housing company wholly owned by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, in the search for a Grounds and Caretaking Contract Manager.This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and experienced professional to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality estate services across a growing portfolio. As part of a mission-driven organisation committed to delivering homes and communities that people are proud to live in, this role offers both purpose and progression.The Role: Reporting to the Contract and Delivery Lead, you will oversee the day-to-day management and performance of grounds maintenance and caretaking contracts. You''ll ensure services are delivered to a consistently high standard keeping communities clean, safe, and welcoming for residents.This is a key role for someone who thrives on driving contractor performance, working cross-functionally with internal teams, and making visible improvements to places people call home.Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of monthly contract performance reporting for grounds and caretaking services Supervision of external contractors and service providers within agreed budgets and quality standards Monitor KPIs and identify are