Senior Executive/ Executive, Field Operations (1 year contract)
Overview Qualifications
We have an exciting opportunity for Senior Executive/Executive – Kallang Football Hub to join our team to support in leading, motivating, monitoring, and overseeing the maintenance grounds team. Driving the highest quality pitch standards for football and providing the team with technical guidance in relation to pitch maintenance and repairs to ensure the standards, expectations and needs of the football hub, coaching staff, fans, and visitors are met, whilst complying with safety and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Manager to lead, mentor, motivate & encourage the team to deliver outstanding service.
- Deputise in the absence of the Manager to lead and manage the team and represent the Manager as Subject Matter Expert in Club meetings (internal and external) when required.
- Drive innovation and high levels of customer service, anticipating and leading market trends in pitch management.
- Support the Manager, with identifying projects and works to be carried out by external contractors ensuring clear scope of works which can be delivered on schedule with limited disruption to day-to-day business.
- Carry out daily pitch maintenance supervision duties including mowing, aerating, line marking, divoting, chemical foliar spraying and fertilising, ensuring all playing surfaces are maintained to the very highest standard.
- Be proactive in pitch maintenance programmes and looking for solutions to issues, support and notify around grass health.
- Supervise the operations of the irrigation systems, set up irrigation programmes to match requirements, carry out maintenance, report issues, oversee repairs, understand drainage system, and book in servicing and repairs.
- Support in the completion of all end of season pitch renovation works across all pitches within the necessary timeframes, to ensure that all playing surfaces are to the required standards ahead of the new season starting, oversee staff and contractors working on the pitches. Manage colleagues and contractors and liaise with coaches and other departments when needed.
- Ensure that all Health & Safety responsibilities are adhered to, including goal post safety checks, proper use of all PPE, adherence to manual handling guidelines and attending regular refresher courses on all aspects of Health & Safety and industry best practice.
- Learn and able to safely operate a range of horticultural equipment and machinery ensuring all is maintained in accordance with routine operating requirements.
- Understand Risk and Method Statements and work to these effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum Diploma or Degree in Construction Management or related field, i.e., QS/Construction/Building/Facilities Management.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator in a Construction/Facilities related industry.
- Familiar with government procurement for Infrastructure projects.
- Experience in infrastructure development for sports or entertainment venues will be an advantage.
- Good working knowledge of construction contract management, project management methodologies and tools.
- Confident and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Solid organisational abilities with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Application Qualifications
- The level of appointment will depend on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
- For more information on The Kallang Group, refer to www.thekallang.com.sg
- Interested applicant, please send in your latest resume to [email protected]