Land and Water Manager

Oxford City Council; Oxford; Híbrido; GBP 51.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

29 days holiday

LGPS

subsidised leisure membership

flex scheme

employee benefits scheme

post-probation pay increment

Descripción de la vacante

Oxford City Council is seeking an experienced Land and Water Manager to lead a team responsible for maintaining the city’s green spaces, facilities and water assets. The role requires focus on public safety, ecological sustainability and asset longevity, working within a hybrid model of Oxford Town Hall / home-based arrangements.

The post is permanent, with a 37-hour week, salary £60,291 per annum (pro rata for part time), and benefits including LGPS, 29 days holiday and a flex scheme.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of land service professionals to maintain and improve green spaces, facilities and water assets.
• Ensure asset longevity, ecology, public health, and safe service provision in line with council objectives.
• Communicate effectively with customers, partners and external agencies, and prepare reports as required.

Descripción del empleo

Job profile for Land and Water Manager

Land and Water Manager

Location Oxford - Town Hall/Work from home (Hybrid)

30/10/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary G10: £60,291 per annum full time (pro rata for part time).

Contractual hours 37

Basis Full Time

Region Oxford

Package

• 29 days holiday
• LGPS
• subsidised leisure membership
• flex scheme (where appropriate)
• employee benefits scheme
• post-probation pay increment

Job category/type Permanent

Date posted 16/10/2026

Job reference 002898

Attachments OCC Candidate Pack A4 - low-res single pages.pdf

Attachments Land and Water Manager_G10_P&A_Oct26_002898.pdf

Job description

We are looking for an experienced land and water manager to manage a team of expert land service professionals, ensuring that the City’s green spaces, facilities and water assets are maintained, sustainably managed, and improved to maximise public benefit within the confines of the city. A strong focus on Resident safety and enjoyment, asset longevity, ecology, public health, and safe service provision

You will be responsible for making sure all city owned land and water assets are managed, and maintained according to the agreed programme, which you will have developed based on industry best practice, and in line with council objectives.

You will need to be self-motivated, adaptable and flexible in your approach to work and be an effective communicator, possess negotiation and influencing skills with a wide range of stakeholders including customers, partners and external agencies both orally and in writing, including the compilation of reports.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact James Viljoen via email on [e-mail]

Note: All vacancies close at 23:59 on the stated closing date.