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Grounds Maintenance Housing Development Contract Manager Field-based (covering developments between Leicester to Reading, ideally based near Northampton) £32,000 £40,000 plus car, depending on skills and experience About Meadfleet We are an award-winning land-owning open space management company with a diverse portfolio of over 350 housing developments across England and Wales. Committed to excellence in open space management, you will be able to demonstrate a passion for habitat enhancement and biodiversity. Our developments include extensive soft landscaping, play areas, roadways, street lighting, drainage, and a variety of habitat types. We deliver sustainable land management that adds long-term value for residents, communities and the environment. The Role We are seeking a proactive Portfolio Manager to take ownership of 25+ residential developments across the Leicester Reading region. This is a field-based role centred on driving high standards through regular site inspections, effective contractor management, and proactive stakeholder communication. The role offers a hybrid balance of site work and structured, home-based administration. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for sub-contractor performance, driving continuous quality improvements through proactive audit management. Identify and implement opportunities for enhancing biodiversity and visual impact across all managed developments. Act as the primary point of contact for open-space quality, fostering positive relationships with customers. Audit site performance using tablet-based technology, generating actionable data for improvements. Strengthen contractor partnerships, monitoring performance metrics to take ownership of site improvements. Ensure consistent quality across the portfolio by auditing compliance with established procedures. The Role Profile: You have a strong track record in operational management and leading contractors in a fast-paced environment. You are a clear communicator and a confident stakeholder manager, skilled at engaging with residents and teams alike. You have a full, clean driving licence. You possess the ability to multitask effectively, using technology to track work and solve problems efficiently. You take pride in delivering exceptional service, with a focus on both quality standards and building positive relationships. Passionate about horticulture and environmental improvements ecology is a plus. Why Join Us: Generous Leave 25 days plus Bank Holidays Top Tier Pension 10% employer contribution (non-contributory) Comprehensive Health and Protection Private medical cover and death in service benefit Plug-In-Hybrid Company Car Fully Equipped Latest Laptop, iPad, and iPhone provided Employment is subject to standard pre-employment screening, including a basic DBS check, licence verification, and satisfactory references. If you ve previously thrived as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Landscape Contracts Manager, Landscape Operations Manager, Soft-Landscaping Supervisor, Parks and Grounds Manager, Estates or Parks Manager, Green Space Manager, Green-Spaces Team Leader, Estates and Grounds Manager, Landscape and Grounds Manager, Environmental Services Manager, Environmental Operations Manager, Arboriculture or Ecology Officer, Grounds and Facilities Manager, Facilities Grounds Manager, Open Space Manager, Open Space and Landscape Manager, Contracts Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager or similar, then we want to hear from you.

Maintenance Supervisor Liverpool Street, City of London £55,000 - £58,000 We've got a brilliant role for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our client on a brand new site based in the City of London! This is a great opportunity if you're looking to expand your experience within commercial maintenance, strengthen your leadership skills, and work for a well renowned building services company As a Maintenance Supervisor, you'll oversee a small team of M&E engineers, allocate works, provide technical support, liaise with the client, whilst remaining hands on, carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance. Maintenance Supervisor: Single & Three Phase Power Motors & Generators UPS Systems LV/HV Switching Emergency Lighting Fire Alarm Testing AHUs, FCUs & VAVs CRAC Units Pumps, Belts, Bearings & Seals Sprinkler Systems BMS Operation Carrying out plant and system isolations in line with safety procedures Ensuring all corrective and repair works are completed to required regulations and standards Promoting safe working practices and compliance across site Organising and managing subcontractors Completing RAMS, permits to work, and logbooks Raising and closing jobs via PDA systems Producing reports and attending client meetings Keeping the Account Manager updated on site activity and progress Liaising with client representatives regarding remedial and repair works Requirements: City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installations Electrically biased with strong building services maintenance experience Previous experience leading or supervising an engineering team Knowledge of commercial building maintenance systems Motivated, career-driven, and professional attitude Strong communication and organisational skills Salary and Package: £55,000 - £58,000 per annum Private health and dental care Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays Internal progression Company pension scheme Overtime available Posted by Alex Clark