SITE MANAGER – BOROUGHBRIDGE

One of the UK’s leading landscaping, highway maintenance, fencing and vegetation management/maintenance contractors is seeking to recruit an experienced Site Manager who has the aptitude and ability to be part of a strong team and play a key role in our business expansion.

The purpose of this position is to supervise and manage teams who undertake a range of vegetation management and environmental services. With a hands-on approach you will organise, motivate and lead operational teams carrying out a range of activities for key contracts, ensuring a safe, compliant and exceptionally high-quality service is delivered at all times. In addition, you will be responsible for carrying out site audits, ensuring plant and equipment is kept in service, maintaining the stock levels of consumables and PPE together with ensuring competence levels of the team are kept up to date.

The role will require some out of hours working and emergency call out support.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager the successful candidate will have: -

Essential

• Experience in the, forestry or arboriculture sectors, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and vegetation management.
• People management skills with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
• Good interpersonal skills be a team player and have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Computer skills particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
• Enthusiasm and results focused with an ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• CSCS card
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• NPTC – Chainsaw, Strimmer, Chipper, Ped mower, ride on mower, tree climbing and chainsaw from rope and harness
• Trailer entitlement on driving license
• High speed road networks experience