Grounds Maintenance Contracts Manager

PPM Recruitment; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

PPM Recruitment is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Contracts Manager to oversee a regional team of mobile staff across the Milton Keynes–Cambridge corridor. You will manage 15–20 employees, coordinate operations, and ensure contract delivery to high standards.

Ideally, you have proven leadership in grounds maintenance, a valid driving license, and the willingness to travel as required. A vehicle is included in the package, with potential bonus tied to performance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing 15–20 mobile staff in horticulture/grounds maintenance.
• Willingness to travel within the region; UK driving license essential.
• Proven people management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts and ensure timely delivery of services.
• Oversee field teams and allocate resources across Milton Keynes to Cambridge.
• Maintain quality standards, health and safety compliance, and client satisfaction.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Grounds maintenance experience

Driving license

Travel willingness

Job description

A Grounds Maintenance Contracts Manager is required from around the Milton Keynes/Bedford/Cambridge area by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance Specialists.

The role is for a contracts manager in the Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance industry and the role is to carry out all associated tasks and you will be required to travel as and when needed within the region.

The role is covering the M1 corridor area from Milton Keynes to Cambridge and you will be managing 15 to 20 people,

A drivers license is essential and the salary is 40k to 45k + vehicle and package and a bonus of up to 10% of the salary .

The role requires a drivers license, experience in the same role in this industry, experience leading mobile teams and good people management skills.