Lancscaping Team Leader

Manpower UK Limited; Newent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Team Leader for their Fencing team. This role involves overseeing installations of timber and metal fencing on construction sites while managing a small team and ensuring project compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should be physically fit, have previous management experience, and possess a valid CSCS card and driving license.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

In-house training and mentorship

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Wide-ranging benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing a small team.
• Knowledge of hard landscaping is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all aspects of projects and adhere to H&S policies.
• Engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Install timber & metal fencing on new build developments.

Skills

Team management

Effective communication

Physical fitness for outdoor work

Education

CSCS card

Valid UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

Team Leader (Landscape/ Fencing) – Location: Eldersfield GL19 depot with travel to client sites (work vehicle provided). Hourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 dependant on experience. Contract Type: Permanent, 42.5 hours per week. Working Hours: Monday-Friday 06:45-16:00, with Enhanced Rate Overtime potential.

About the role

Manpower are looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our client's Fencing team, installing timber & metal fencing on new build developments. They are looking for a strong communicator able to engage effectively with clients & colleagues alike. Reporting directly to the Contract Manager, you will monitor all aspects of projects undertaken, adhering to H&S policies and encouraging this within your small team.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with our client in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing a small team of operatives.
• A full valid UK manual driving licence
• CSCS card - essential.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Any construction plant certificates (desirable).
• Knowledge of hard landscaping (desirable).

Why join our client

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are their people. That's why they are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Benefits

• Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, their extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Opportunities to contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• Recognition and rewards for your hard work with a wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

About our client

They are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation; in the UK alone they comprise a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, they understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, they are more than just a company - they are a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.