Pest & Waste Control Contracts Manager

Description:

Pest & Waste Control Contracts Manager

Location: Flexible within our operating regions of Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Yorkshire, with travel across the region as required

Salary: Starting Salary £52,448 rising to Spot Salary £55,209 (At 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance)

Could you help shape the future of pest and waste control management across Great Places’ group stock?

We're looking for someone with the expertise and ambition to lead and improve how we manage pest control and waste-related services across our homes, schemes and neighbourhoods.

This is a newly created role and a unique opportunity to establish a specialist approach that supports safer, cleaner and better managed homes and communities. You'll provide technical leadership across pest and waste control, oversee contractor performance, support effective responses to complex cases, influence service standards and drive improvements in quality, compliance and value for money across our group stock.

You'll be an experienced pest, waste or environmental services professional with strong technical knowledge, contract management expertise and the confidence to challenge, influence and drive continuous improvement. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about making a positive difference to the customers and communities we serve.

If you're looking for a role where your expertise can help create lasting improvements, we'd love to hear from you.

For full details about the role and the experience we're looking for, please see the attached role profile at the bottom of this page.

Why join us?

At Great Places, we're committed to creating great homes and thriving communities. This role gives you the opportunity to make a real impact by improving pest and waste control standards, strengthening service delivery and helping deliver better outcomes across our group stock.

You'll be part of a collaborative organisation where your expertise will be valued, your ideas encouraged and your contribution recognised. As our technical lead for pest and waste control, you'll work across teams and with contractors and partners to improve how services are specified, monitored and delivered across the organisation.

We offer:

* Competitive pension contributions and flexible benefits

* Healthcare and wellbeing support

* Hybrid and flexible working opportunities

* Generous annual leave plus bank holidays

* Employee savings, rewards and discounts

* Opportunities to develop and progress your career

Join us and make a lasting difference to our customers, communities and neighbourhoods.

Closing date: 10th July 2026

Shortlist date: 11th July 2026

Interview date: TBC