Oliver Newton Assistant Contracts Manager Employee of the Month March 2021 with Branch Director Brett Marsden

Introducing Oliver Newton…not just as a fairly new Avonside employee but as our Employee of the Month for March!

It’s impressive when a new employee hits the ground running as well as Oliver!

Oliver is our Assistant Contracts Manager at our Worksop roofing branch after joining us in December 2020. As such, his role includes:

managing our South and West Yorkshire areas for our new build clients to plan and deliver quality pitched roof tiling works.
organising materials and labour for new build properties whilst keeping his site agents happy with site service and follow-ups during a really busy time.

According to Peter Baker, our Training and Development Manager, Oliver has achieved his above Assistant Contracts Manager duties while learning the role with a great deal of enthusiasm.

“We could do with ten more like him,” praised Peter.

Hitting the Ground Running at a Busy Time

Our Worksop has been especially busy of late, delivering on our flagship re-roofing project of 5,000 properties as part of our 5-year social housing contract with Sheffield City Council.

Oliver had a background as a roofer before he joined the Group. This provides a great basis for his role, which has shown in his first four months in the position, revealed his Branch Director, Brett Marsden [pictured left with Oliver].

He was nominated by not just one manager but a number of pleased senior staff across the business after impressing them with his: