London, Greater London, England
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
08/11/2024
06/12/2024
Head of Landscape Management
Location : Rounton Road Base
Salary: £51,099 - £54,135 per annum
The organisation is an award-winning housing association. They have a national reputation for their innovative approach to urban and social regeneration.
The Role
They are looking for a Head of Landscape Management to be responsible for:
* Managing all aspects of the maintenance of the green infrastructure within Poplar HARCA Estates.
* Developing and delivering landscape improvement projects within the budget of the Landscape Management Department.
* Managing the Landscape Management Department's budgets and ensure value for money, competitive purchasing and accountability for expenditure.
* Work to ensure the provision of an efficient and effective landscape management service.
* To ensure that Landscape Maintenance Department staff issues are identified, addressed and resolved in line with the organisation procedures.
* Liaise with all other departments within the organisation to ensure the goals of the Landscape Management Department are transparent and understood.
* Work proactively with the Assistant Director of Estate Services in the procurement of new landscaping business and project manage external contracts.
* To be pro-active in the identification of developments within the Landscape Industry and assess the viability of the inclusion of such developments into the department.
* To be the first point of contact for information and advice on all aspects of Landscape Management within the organisation.
Skills and Qualifications
* Professional Qualifications in Landscape Maintenance and Tree Management.
* PA1 and PA6 certification
* And/or comparable equivalent qualification or demonstrable experience and expertise.
* Ability to manage, supervise and demonstrate:-
* A comprehensive herbicide programme.
* A comprehensive machinery and equipment maintenance programme.
* A comprehensive vehicle management system.
* A comprehensive grass and shrub maintenance programme.
* A comprehensive Tree Inspection, inventory and contract management programme.
* A comprehensive Landscape Improvement programme.
* Experience of managing staff within a land based industry discipline.
* Experience of identifying, addressing and resolving staff issues.
* Experience of successfully managing change in the workplace affecting staff members
* Experience of preparing and implementing a Landscape Maintenance programme.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
https://ats-poplarharca.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/288113-head-of-landscape-management?enhancement=1-other&ga_client_id=a68455d0-d743-45b5-abc7-a3fcee75c342&source=2306-ad-warrior