Location - North London, Beds, Bucks, HertsNorth London, Beds, Bucks, Herts
Landscape Manager
Based near Hemel Hempstead, our client creates and cares for beautiful gardens and spaces.
Their growth is based on over 30 years experience of wowing clients. They have won many national awards including a Special BALI Award for Best Design and Build, Homes and Gardens Award for Best Small Garden and a BALI Award for Design Excellence. They are a BALI accredited company.
The Vacancy
Their client sites vary from residential gardens (of all sizes) through to commercial and public spaces such as business parks, corporate offices and places of historic interest. Due to continued growth, they are recruiting for a LANDSCAPE MANAGER. They are a company that is small enough for you to make a major difference to the team, while being big enough to have the resources to do exciting things.
Your main role will be to estimate and project manage landscape projects that reflect their commitment to client satisfaction and quality. You will be managing projects at sites throughout Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and North London. Alongside this, you will be responsible for aspects of the day to day running of a successful landscaping business.
Your key responsibilities will be:
* Preparing and presenting estimates for high end residential and commercial landscaping schemes.
* Managing Profit and Loss for individual projects.
* Sourcing hardscaping materials and plants, working in partnership with suppliers.
* Coaching and mentoring 3 to 4 Landscaping Team Leaders.
* Championing and ensuring compliance to The Garden Company Code of Conduct, Landscaping Standard Operating Procedures and Health and Safety Policy.
* Building and sustaining excellent client relationships.
* Working collaboratively with designers, specialist contractors and other external parties involved in projects (e.g. architects and engineers).
They are looking for somebody with a passion for beautiful outdoor spaces and landscaping craftmanship.
You will require excellent leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.
You will bring at least 5 years experience of:
* Working effectively with discerning clients (selling and delivering work).
* Costing & project managing high end schemes.
* Managing in house teams and specialist contractors.
* Collaborating with other professionals including garden designers, architects and engineers.
A company vehicle is provided.
If you would like to become part of a friendly and talented group of people working well together, who see teamwork as a strength then please apply today. They love what they do and frequently build to their own designs, giving you the opportunity to follow a project through all of its stages, from design to build to aftercare/maintenance