SWDWP Assistant Contract Manager

18-month contract role with a local authority Summary This is an 18-month contract role with a local authority, focused on supporting the effective management and performance of the South West Devon Waste Partnership (SWDWP) contract. The role is crucial in ensuring that operational, commercial, and regulatory requirements are met. It involves monitoring contractor performance, supporting governance processes, and ensuring value for money while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across partner authorities and service providers. Responsibilities Support the management of the waste contract, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards. Monitor facility performance, service delivery, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Assist in reviewing contractor reports and performance data, identifying risks and improvement opportunities. Support contract negotiations, variations, and dispute resolution processes where required. Requirements Essential Exper...