Senior Landscaping Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Lumina Energy Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Landscaping Operations Manager to oversee our contracts in the East Kent region.

About Us

Lumina Energy is a specialist provider of outdoor maintenance and management services, delivering valuable, safe, and assured results for our customers. With 80+ years of public and private sector expertise, we use our knowledge to develop adaptable solutions that align with our core values and those of our clients.

The Role

This senior role will involve managing high-value grounds maintenance contracts in Thanet, Canterbury, Folkestone, Maidstone, and Ashford. You will instruct and organize staff through proactive planning of routes and rounds, ensuring resource, material, and contract requirements are met. Your clear understanding of health and safety, risk assessment, and safe working practices will be essential in this position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Organise and oversee the daily and weekly scheduling and management of operational teams' workload, ensuring specific routes and rounds are followed.
  • Attend, arrange, and host customer and site meetings, which may include pricing and supply of quotations for ad-hoc works.
  • Regularly use and update various systems, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools, Asset Management tools, and Works Management systems.
  • Lead and develop operational staff, focusing on productivity, morale, wellbeing, and general performance management, including training and development opportunities.
  • Plan, organise, and supervise equipment, staff, and materials to avoid wastage and ensure compliance with required standards.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 5 years of industry experience.
  • Prior experience managing high-value grounds maintenance projects.
  • A clean Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of grounds maintenance and soft landscaping.
  • Ability to interpret specifications, plans, quotations, and customer requests.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong scheduling and logistics skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum, plus benefits including 25 days holiday, life assurance cover, and a culture of progression and development. A Company Vehicle is also provided.



  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and accomplished Regional Contracts Manager to lead our landscaping operations in South East Kent. As a member of our team, you will oversee multiple contracts, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and client satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee multiple landscaping and grounds maintenance contracts across...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    About the Job:We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team at Integral Staff Ltd. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts across South East Kent.Key Responsibilities:Coordinating and managing landscaping contracts, ensuring all work is delivered on time and...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Landscaping and Contract Operations Manager to join our team in Ashford, covering projects across South East Kent.Job OverviewIntegral Staff Ltd is a thriving landscaping business committed to delivering exceptional results. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages growth and...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Full time

    If you are a motivated and results-driven individual looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a talented and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts. Your main duties will...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to support the management and delivery of landscaping contracts in our business based in Ashford, covering projects across South East Kent.About the Position:Assist in the planning, coordination, and management of landscaping contracts, ensuring all work is delivered on time and within...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time £30,000

    Job Title: Assistant Contracts ManagerLocation: Ashford, covering South East KentWe are seeking an experienced Landscaping Contracts Coordinator to join our team in Ashford. As a key member of our contracts operations team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts.The Role:You will assist in planning,...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    As a Regional Contracts Manager at Integral Staff Ltd, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional landscaping services across South East Kent. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an experienced professional with a strong background in landscaping or grounds maintenance operations.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

    Grounds Maintenance Operative Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Landscaping Specialist to join our team at Mitie Landscapes. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality grounds maintenance and winter services to our clients' sites.Perform grass and hedge cutting tasksUndertake border maintenanceClear leaves from...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Contracts ManagerSalary: £30,000 Per AnnumLocation: South East KentAre you passionate about the landscaping industry and seeking a challenging role in project management? We are looking for a skilled Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team at Integral Staff Ltd, based in Ashford, covering projects across South East Kent. As an...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Landscaping Project Manager to join our team in Ashford, covering projects across South East Kent.About the RoleAs a key member of our landscaping business, you will play a crucial role in supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards. You will...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    Become an Integral Part of Our Landscaping TeamJob Title: Assistant Contracts ManagerSalary: £30,000 - £38,000 Per YearLocation: Covering Projects Across South East KentWe are looking for a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our Contracts Manager and...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Full time

    As a dynamic and organized individual, you will play a crucial role in supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscaping and a desire to develop project management skills.The role involves assisting in the planning, coordination, and management of landscaping contracts. You will work...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team at Integral Staff Ltd. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the management and delivery of landscaping contracts across South East Kent.Key Responsibilities:Assisting in the planning, coordination, and management of landscaping contracts, ensuring...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Landscape Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Coordinator to join our team at Landscape Services in East Kent.As a key member of our management structure, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of grounds maintenance services to our customers across the region.Your primary objective will be to assist in the organization and...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    About Our TeamAt Integral Staff Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients. Our team is passionate about what we do, and we're looking for someone who shares our values and enthusiasm.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team in Ashford, covering...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team at Integral Staff Ltd.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing contracts, coordinating projects, and ensuring timely delivery of services to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Managing contracts and agreements with clients and...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced professional to take on the challenge of leading contracts in the South East Kent region.This is an excellent opportunity to step up your career as a Regional Contracts Manager with a reputable landscaping company.Your primary responsibilities will include:Overseeing contracts related to landscaping...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Integral Staff Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Landscaping Contracts Coordinator to join our team at Integral Staff Ltd based in Ashford, covering projects across South East Kent.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing contracts, ensuring timely project delivery, and maintaining strong relationships with clients.Key...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to oversee daily operations, drive team performance, and ensure targets are met at beBee Professionals in Ashford, United Kingdom.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate the team to meet performance targets and goals.Monitor and report on team performance, ensuring KPIs are met.Conduct regular team...


  • Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead end-to-end project delivery in medical device manufacturing. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing cross-functional teams and international supply chain partners.Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annumAbout the RoleThe successful candidate will have a strong...