Head of Landscape Management Location : Rounton Road Base Salary: £51,099 - £54,135 per annum The organisation is an award-winning housing association.
They have a national reputation for their innovative approach to urban and social regeneration.
The Role They are looking for a Head of Landscape Management to be responsible for: Managing all aspects of the maintenance of the green infrastructure within Poplar HARCA Estates.
Developing and delivering landscape improvement projects within the budget of the Landscape Management Department.
Managing the Landscape Management Departments budgets and ensure value for money, competitive purchasing and accountability for expenditure.
Work to ensure the provision of an efficient and effective landscape management service.
To ensure that Landscape Maintenance Department staff issues are identified, addressed and resolved in line with the organisation procedures.
Liaise with all other departments within the organisation to ensure the goals of the Landscape Management Department are transparent and understood.
Work proactively with the Assistant Director of Estate Services in the procurement of new landscaping business and project manage external contracts.
To be pro-active in the identification of developments within the Landscape Industry and assess the viability of the inclusion of such developments into the department.
To be the first point of contact for information and advice on all aspects of Landscape Management within the organisation.
Skills and Qualifications Professional Qualifications in Landscape Maintenance and Tree Management.
PA1 and PA6 certification And/or comparable equivalent qualification or demonstrable experience and expertise.
Ability to manage, supervise and demonstrate:- A comprehensive herbicide programme.
A comprehensive machinery and equipment maintenance programme.
A comprehensive vehicle management system.
A comprehensive grass and shrub maintenance programme.
A comprehensive Tree Inspection, inventory and contract management programme.
A comprehensive Landscape Improvement programme.
Experience of managing staff within a land based industry discipline.
Experience of identifying, addressing and resolving staff issues.
Experience of successfully managing change in the workplace affecting staff members Experience of preparing and implementing a Landscape Maintenance programme.
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