At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse landscape portfolios and ensure compliance through inspections and contract management.
- Company: Join TEP, a leading environmental consultancy with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Flexible working, mentoring, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity for chartership and excellent career growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable land management while developing your career.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years in landscape management and strong communication skills required.
We are looking for a Consultant or Senior Landscape Manager to play a critical role in ensuring our primary client (Homes England) property portfolios are safe, compliant, and well-maintained through detailed inspections and contract management. To be based from either our Warrington or Gateshead office, we are interested in hearing from you if you have a strong background in landscape management and excellent communication skills.
The successful candidate will join TEP’s Land Management team, will have 2 to 5 or more years’ experience and be either a chartered landscape professional or looking to work towards chartership. TEP offers flexible working, mentoring, benefits package and the chance to develop your career within a supportive and growing multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be expected to travel to sites and on occasion stay overnight at different locations (as required), to meet the requirements of projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Manage a diverse portfolio of Homes England sites, including greenfield land, woodlands and vacant properties;
- Lead inspections, risk identification and delivery of estate management services across large-scale development land holdings;
- Procure, administer and manage landscape maintenance and land management contracts through to successful completion;
- Review and sign off contractor RAMS, ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation;
- Provide expert landscape management advice to clients and risk mitigation strategies;
- Develop and oversee landscape management plans (as required);
- Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders while contributing to service growth and development;
- Mentor and support junior team members, sharing technical expertise and training.
What We Are Looking For:
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple sites and schedules;
- Detailed knowledge of Contract Administration and procurement;
- Clear and confident communication with clients and contractors;
- Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation related to property and land management;
- UK Driving Licence.
Consultant or Senior Landscape Manager in Gateshead employer: Landscape Institute
The Landscape Institute is an exceptional employer for those passionate about shaping public policy and enhancing the environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer meaningful roles that allow you to make a real impact in your community while enjoying a supportive hybrid work culture. Join us in our mission to champion landscapes and connect people with nature, all while working in a collaborative and dynamic team environment in the heart of the UK.
