GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Are you looking for a new challenge and would relish the chance to use your unique skills set and experience to shape and deliver future land management across London and Surrey? We have an opportunity for an experienced Estate Manager to look after our agricultural portfolios across London & Surrey. In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must be a full member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The salary for this role is £55,000 depending on post qualification experience. What it's like to work here You'll work across a stunning rural portfolio in Surrey and London, including the Surrey Hills, Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands, the River Wey and Godalming Navigations, Runnymede/Ankerwycke and Osterley, with a strong focus on agricultural land management. As Agricultural Estate Manager for London and Surrey, you'll manage six diverse rural estates with a mix of agricultural holdings and open countryside, held under AHAs, FBTs and licences. You'll lead day to day estate management, working closely with tenants on rent reviews, renewals, succession and land management change, while setting and managing maintenance and rental budgets. Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to agri environment schemes and the development of new agreements across common land, woodland and designated landscapes. You'll bring strategic thinking to deliver long term estate plans, exploring opportunities such as diversification, land use change and tree planting. A trusted relationship builder, you'll collaborate with internal teams, tenants and external partners to help shape the future of the UK's largest private landholding, combining professional expertise with creative thinking to deliver benefits for nature, climate and people. What you'll be doing No two days are the same for a National Trust Estate Manager, and the variety this brings is what makes it so challenging and exciting. You could be helping a tenant farmer discover new value from a more sustainable approach to their business. You might also be part of a team of specialists mapping out ways we'll make our landscapes more resilient to change. Or you could be working with consultants on a major landscape restoration project. You'll work in collaboration with a large and varied group of internal and external stakeholders, so we're looking for someone who enjoys and is able to use their technical and personal skills in order to build strong and lasting relationships. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you, if you have the following skills and experience: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (rural pathway) In-depth knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, conservation, and sustainable development Highly organised and committed to delivering excellent client service The ability to lead those around you focused on delivering excellent results Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong project management skills Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high quality service The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a new challenge and would relish the chance to use your unique skills set and experience to shape and deliver future land management across London and Surrey? We have an opportunity for an experienced Estate Manager to look after our agricultural portfolios across London & Surrey. In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must be a full member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The salary for this role is £55,000 depending on post qualification experience. What it's like to work here You'll work across a stunning rural portfolio in Surrey and London, including the Surrey Hills, Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands, the River Wey and Godalming Navigations, Runnymede/Ankerwycke and Osterley, with a strong focus on agricultural land management. As Agricultural Estate Manager for London and Surrey, you'll manage six diverse rural estates with a mix of agricultural holdings and open countryside, held under AHAs, FBTs and licences. You'll lead day to day estate management, working closely with tenants on rent reviews, renewals, succession and land management change, while setting and managing maintenance and rental budgets. Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to agri environment schemes and the development of new agreements across common land, woodland and designated landscapes. You'll bring strategic thinking to deliver long term estate plans, exploring opportunities such as diversification, land use change and tree planting. A trusted relationship builder, you'll collaborate with internal teams, tenants and external partners to help shape the future of the UK's largest private landholding, combining professional expertise with creative thinking to deliver benefits for nature, climate and people. What you'll be doing No two days are the same for a National Trust Estate Manager, and the variety this brings is what makes it so challenging and exciting. You could be helping a tenant farmer discover new value from a more sustainable approach to their business. You might also be part of a team of specialists mapping out ways we'll make our landscapes more resilient to change. Or you could be working with consultants on a major landscape restoration project. You'll work in collaboration with a large and varied group of internal and external stakeholders, so we're looking for someone who enjoys and is able to use their technical and personal skills in order to build strong and lasting relationships. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you, if you have the following skills and experience: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (rural pathway) In-depth knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, conservation, and sustainable development Highly organised and committed to delivering excellent client service The ability to lead those around you focused on delivering excellent results Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong project management skills Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high quality service The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Anglian Water framework based in Norwich Location: Norwich, Norfolk Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Site Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of site work across our projects on the IOS framework (integrated operational solutions) on the Anglian Water network. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, leading teams and driving excellence in health, safety, environmental standards, quality, time, and cost management. What will you be responsible for? As a Site Manager, you'll be supporting the teams in delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently. Your day to day will include: Overseeing site operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Managing site-based teams and coordinating with the supply chain to deliver projects on time and within budget Conducting regular safety inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment Collaborating with planning and resource teams to ensure seamless project delivery with minimal disruption Procuring plant, materials, and specialist subcontractors to meet project requirements What are we looking for? This role of Site Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water, civils, or construction industry Sound commercial and contractual awareness Excellent organisation skills Solid understanding of Health & Safety and CDM regulations Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Anglian Water framework based in Norwich Location: Norwich, Norfolk Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Site Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of site work across our projects on the IOS framework (integrated operational solutions) on the Anglian Water network. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, leading teams and driving excellence in health, safety, environmental standards, quality, time, and cost management. What will you be responsible for? As a Site Manager, you'll be supporting the teams in delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently. Your day to day will include: Overseeing site operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Managing site-based teams and coordinating with the supply chain to deliver projects on time and within budget Conducting regular safety inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment Collaborating with planning and resource teams to ensure seamless project delivery with minimal disruption Procuring plant, materials, and specialist subcontractors to meet project requirements What are we looking for? This role of Site Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water, civils, or construction industry Sound commercial and contractual awareness Excellent organisation skills Solid understanding of Health & Safety and CDM regulations Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Logistics Manager Exeter, Devon £210 - £250 per day 8am - 6pm Monday-Friday 24 Months Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Logistics Manager for a large commercial project in Exeter. You will be tasked with managing aspects considering, welfare, traffic, waste and labouer along with plant coorindation. The role is withing a alrge established team with lots of support. Key Duties Manage Site Operations: Traffic, Waste, Welfare and Labour Management Supervise Workers: Direct site teams, set schedules, and monitor performance to maintain productivity and compliance with safety standards. Safety Compliance: Conduct regular site inspections, address potential hazards, and enforce health and safety protocols. Requirements Proven management experience within the construction industry. SMSTS, CSCS & First aid Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive rate: £250 - 300 per day (CIS available) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available for reliable individuals Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Logistics Manager Exeter, Devon £210 - £250 per day 8am - 6pm Monday-Friday 24 Months Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Logistics Manager for a large commercial project in Exeter. You will be tasked with managing aspects considering, welfare, traffic, waste and labouer along with plant coorindation. The role is withing a alrge established team with lots of support. Key Duties Manage Site Operations: Traffic, Waste, Welfare and Labour Management Supervise Workers: Direct site teams, set schedules, and monitor performance to maintain productivity and compliance with safety standards. Safety Compliance: Conduct regular site inspections, address potential hazards, and enforce health and safety protocols. Requirements Proven management experience within the construction industry. SMSTS, CSCS & First aid Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive rate: £250 - 300 per day (CIS available) Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available for reliable individuals Interested? Apply now with your CV, or contact Harry at Acorn by Synergie Bristol for more information about this role in Exeter. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Summary We're looking for a Senior Gardener who is a dedicated and enthusiastic horticulturist, confident in leading and managing the Garden Team at Hanbury Hall. This is a hands-on role, with responsibility for maintaining high horticultural standards and deputising for the Garden and Outdoors Manager when they are working elsewhere across the portfolio. Salary: £29,765.40 per annum Duration: Permanent Please note that regular weekend work is required, rotation one weekend per month, this will be discussed at interview. What it's like to work here The Garden Team at Hanbury Hall cares for a stunning and varied garden, including the Parterre with clipped box topiary, formal fruit and vegetable gardens, orchards, the Orangery with its citrus collection and the productive Walled Garden. You'll work closely with a committed team of colleagues and a dedicated group of volunteers, helping to create an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding place to work. There are opportunities for learning and development in the role, including training courses and specialist horticultural development. What you'll be doing As Senior Gardener, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day management of the garden and its team, planning and organising work programmes and leading by example to deliver the highest standards of horticulture and presentation. You'll be actively involved in all aspects of practical gardening, contributing to projects that conserve and enhance the garden for the future. Health and safety will be central to your role, ensuring risk assessments, compliance tasks and safe working practices are consistently followed and recorded. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have: - Significant practical experience in horticulture - Experience of supervising or managing and leading others - Strong knowledge of plants, plant husbandry and horticultural techniques - An understanding of relevant health and safety legislation and safe working practices - Communication skills and a collaborative approach to working as part of a team. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Summary We're looking for a Senior Gardener who is a dedicated and enthusiastic horticulturist, confident in leading and managing the Garden Team at Hanbury Hall. This is a hands-on role, with responsibility for maintaining high horticultural standards and deputising for the Garden and Outdoors Manager when they are working elsewhere across the portfolio. Salary: £29,765.40 per annum Duration: Permanent Please note that regular weekend work is required, rotation one weekend per month, this will be discussed at interview. What it's like to work here The Garden Team at Hanbury Hall cares for a stunning and varied garden, including the Parterre with clipped box topiary, formal fruit and vegetable gardens, orchards, the Orangery with its citrus collection and the productive Walled Garden. You'll work closely with a committed team of colleagues and a dedicated group of volunteers, helping to create an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding place to work. There are opportunities for learning and development in the role, including training courses and specialist horticultural development. What you'll be doing As Senior Gardener, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day management of the garden and its team, planning and organising work programmes and leading by example to deliver the highest standards of horticulture and presentation. You'll be actively involved in all aspects of practical gardening, contributing to projects that conserve and enhance the garden for the future. Health and safety will be central to your role, ensuring risk assessments, compliance tasks and safe working practices are consistently followed and recorded. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have: - Significant practical experience in horticulture - Experience of supervising or managing and leading others - Strong knowledge of plants, plant husbandry and horticultural techniques - An understanding of relevant health and safety legislation and safe working practices - Communication skills and a collaborative approach to working as part of a team. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach & develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development & product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products & engineering processes. The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications & strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic components, parts & systems. Duties: Responsible for leading the engineering team & managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects & product improvements. Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planning Setting timelines for strategic projects & ensuring the delivery of them Provide accurate costings & quotations for the sales & buying teams Drive CI, LEAN methodology & product innovation Resolving any engineering & product-related issues Performance management of the engineering team Managing outsourced engineering services (external specialists) Creating & updating technical documentation Supporting quality systems (QMS) & the adherence to ISO standards Attributes: Strong Agricultural Engineering experience at a Management or Supervisory level Agricultural or other Engineering qualifications Experience within a design & development environment (D&D / DDE) Strong in managing engineering teams & engineering workloads Strong understanding of engineering principles & product development Strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & pneumatic systems experience Strong in Agricultural engineering project management Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies is a bonus Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) Familiarity with engineering change systems and project tools Extremely strong leadership, mentoring & coaching skills This role is commutable from Lincoln City, Market Rasen, Louth, Horncastle, Boston, Sleaford, Skegness, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Grimsby, Spalding, Spilsby, Grantham, Newark & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Health and Safety Lead Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are seeking a proactive and motivated HSE Advisor to support their QHSE Manager in maintaining and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across the plant. In this role, you will play a key part in implementing new HSE processes and initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a strong culture of safety. You will build effective working relationships with employees at all levels, as well as contractors, to promote best practices and drive engagement. Key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, carrying out risk assessments, delivering safety training, and supporting ongoing HSE improvement activities. You will also act as a trusted advisor, championing safe behaviours and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for all. The hours are 37 a week working between the hours of 8am-6pm. This role will be working across both their Vetchberry site in Witton and their Fabrications site in Cradley Heath. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and communicated. Ensure full and accurate health and safety and training records are maintained. Establish and maintain a full programme of documented health & safety inspections, audits and checks. Conduct regular risk assessments of the workplace activities, identifying potential hazards, and implementing controls to mitigate risks. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk control measures and adjust as necessary. Investigate accidents, near misses, and other safety incidents to determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Prepare and maintain accurate records of all safety-related incidents and produce reports for management as required. Implement proactive and reactive safety measures as required. Provide practical competent advice to the workforce, supervisors and managers on HSW matters. Complete internal and subcontractor audits, and set actions to address the root cause of any findings in relation to audits and investigations. Update and manage the HSE KPI's in line with the company objectives. Promote a positive safety culture within the organisation, encouraging active participation and ownership of safety responsibilities at all levels. Engage with employees and management to raise awareness of safety issues and foster a proactive approach to risk management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Professional certifications such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Proven experience in a health and safety role, preferably within the manufacturing industry. In-depth knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, regulations, and standards. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and develop effective control measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in conducting safety training sessions and delivering presentations. An approachable, flexible and pro-active individual who all employees feel they can approach for assistance in any safety matter. Ability to work independently on a project. Strong attention to detail. Willingness to undertake further training and study as required A full UK driving licence and own transport. Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Lead Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are seeking a proactive and motivated HSE Advisor to support their QHSE Manager in maintaining and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across the plant. In this role, you will play a key part in implementing new HSE processes and initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a strong culture of safety. You will build effective working relationships with employees at all levels, as well as contractors, to promote best practices and drive engagement. Key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, carrying out risk assessments, delivering safety training, and supporting ongoing HSE improvement activities. You will also act as a trusted advisor, championing safe behaviours and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for all. The hours are 37 a week working between the hours of 8am-6pm. This role will be working across both their Vetchberry site in Witton and their Fabrications site in Cradley Heath. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and communicated. Ensure full and accurate health and safety and training records are maintained. Establish and maintain a full programme of documented health & safety inspections, audits and checks. Conduct regular risk assessments of the workplace activities, identifying potential hazards, and implementing controls to mitigate risks. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk control measures and adjust as necessary. Investigate accidents, near misses, and other safety incidents to determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Prepare and maintain accurate records of all safety-related incidents and produce reports for management as required. Implement proactive and reactive safety measures as required. Provide practical competent advice to the workforce, supervisors and managers on HSW matters. Complete internal and subcontractor audits, and set actions to address the root cause of any findings in relation to audits and investigations. Update and manage the HSE KPI's in line with the company objectives. Promote a positive safety culture within the organisation, encouraging active participation and ownership of safety responsibilities at all levels. Engage with employees and management to raise awareness of safety issues and foster a proactive approach to risk management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Professional certifications such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Proven experience in a health and safety role, preferably within the manufacturing industry. In-depth knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, regulations, and standards. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and develop effective control measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in conducting safety training sessions and delivering presentations. An approachable, flexible and pro-active individual who all employees feel they can approach for assistance in any safety matter. Ability to work independently on a project. Strong attention to detail. Willingness to undertake further training and study as required A full UK driving licence and own transport. Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
Horticulture Senior Production Manager Hampshire DOE + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Want to help shape the future of one of the UK's most respected nurseries? Ready to lead production at real scale and be part of a major modernisation programme? Hillier Nurseries, recently named International Grower of the Year, is offering a rare opportunity for an experienced Senior Production Manager to join its award-winning team. With more than 160 years of horticultural heritage and major development projects planned, there's never been a more exciting time to join Hillier as it continues to invest in modern, sustainable growing. What's in it for me? You'll be joining a business with deep horticultural roots and ambitious plans for the future. Competitive salary + car allowance 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Private healthcare, pension & life assurance Employee discount The chance to play a major role in Hillier's next phase of development and modernisation. What's the job? As Senior Production Manager at Hillier, you'll lead the day-to-day running of production across the two nursery sites, ensuring crops are grown to exceptional quality, operations run efficiently, and the business is ready for its next stage of growth. It's a role with real influence. You'll work closely with Hillier's senior leadership, support a skilled, growing team, and help shape new processes, new technology, and long-term improvements across the nursery. Day to day, you'll be: Managing production operations and driving high standards across both Hillier sites Leading, developing and supporting the growing team. Owning budgets, labour planning and CAPEX delivery Ensuring Hillier's nurseries run safely, professionally, and fully compliantly. Managing procurement and stock availability across all key inputs Driving crop scheduling and collaborating with the horticulture & propagation teams Supporting new product development and variety introductions Championing continuous improvement, sustainability, and modern production methods Acting as the key point of contact for plant health, crop protection and plant passporting This is very much a hands-on leadership role; you'll be visible across the nurseries, close to the crops, and central to Hillier's success. What do I need? Extensive experience in commercial nursery production A background in people management, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams. Strong technical plant knowledge: crop scheduling, plant health, propagation, irrigation, nutrition Experience delivering operational change and introducing new technology or processes. Confidence with data, KPIs, planning and commercial decision-making. A forward-thinking, solutions-focused mindset. Passion for sustainable growing and modern horticultural methods What's next? For an informal chat, please call Sarah Want at MorePeople on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or drop me a message on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send what you have, and we'll take it from there. MorePeople are the exclusive recruitment partner for this project. Any CVs sent directly to Hillier Nurseries will be referred back to MorePeople.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Horticulture Senior Production Manager Hampshire DOE + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Want to help shape the future of one of the UK's most respected nurseries? Ready to lead production at real scale and be part of a major modernisation programme? Hillier Nurseries, recently named International Grower of the Year, is offering a rare opportunity for an experienced Senior Production Manager to join its award-winning team. With more than 160 years of horticultural heritage and major development projects planned, there's never been a more exciting time to join Hillier as it continues to invest in modern, sustainable growing. What's in it for me? You'll be joining a business with deep horticultural roots and ambitious plans for the future. Competitive salary + car allowance 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Private healthcare, pension & life assurance Employee discount The chance to play a major role in Hillier's next phase of development and modernisation. What's the job? As Senior Production Manager at Hillier, you'll lead the day-to-day running of production across the two nursery sites, ensuring crops are grown to exceptional quality, operations run efficiently, and the business is ready for its next stage of growth. It's a role with real influence. You'll work closely with Hillier's senior leadership, support a skilled, growing team, and help shape new processes, new technology, and long-term improvements across the nursery. Day to day, you'll be: Managing production operations and driving high standards across both Hillier sites Leading, developing and supporting the growing team. Owning budgets, labour planning and CAPEX delivery Ensuring Hillier's nurseries run safely, professionally, and fully compliantly. Managing procurement and stock availability across all key inputs Driving crop scheduling and collaborating with the horticulture & propagation teams Supporting new product development and variety introductions Championing continuous improvement, sustainability, and modern production methods Acting as the key point of contact for plant health, crop protection and plant passporting This is very much a hands-on leadership role; you'll be visible across the nurseries, close to the crops, and central to Hillier's success. What do I need? Extensive experience in commercial nursery production A background in people management, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams. Strong technical plant knowledge: crop scheduling, plant health, propagation, irrigation, nutrition Experience delivering operational change and introducing new technology or processes. Confidence with data, KPIs, planning and commercial decision-making. A forward-thinking, solutions-focused mindset. Passion for sustainable growing and modern horticultural methods What's next? For an informal chat, please call Sarah Want at MorePeople on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or drop me a message on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send what you have, and we'll take it from there. MorePeople are the exclusive recruitment partner for this project. Any CVs sent directly to Hillier Nurseries will be referred back to MorePeople.
Engineering Shift Supervisor Llansamlet 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights £48,500 Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established and highly respected manufacturing business in the Llansamlet area in their search for an Engineering Shift Manager to join their site-based engineering team on a permanent 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a business that places a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement. Operating from a modern, high-volume manufacturing site, the company invests heavily in its people, plant, and long-term engineering strategy. As Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be responsible for: Leading and managing a shift-based team of multi-skilled engineers Ensuring effective delivery of planned preventative maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns Driving engineering performance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability Providing hands-on technical support during complex or time-critical faults Promoting a strong health & safety culture across the engineering function Working closely with production and senior engineering leadership to support site targets and improvement initiatives The experience you'll bring to the team: Previous experience in a supervisory or shift management role within a manufacturing or FMCG environment A strong multi-skilled engineering background with solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop engineering teams A proactive and solutions-focused approach to maintenance and continuous improvement Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent) And this is what you'll get in return: £48,500 annual salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) Permanent position within a stable and growing business Company pension scheme Opportunity to work on a modern site with ongoing investment in equipment and people A leadership role with genuine scope to make an impact Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know someone who would be a great fit, please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Engineering Shift Supervisor Llansamlet 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights £48,500 Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established and highly respected manufacturing business in the Llansamlet area in their search for an Engineering Shift Manager to join their site-based engineering team on a permanent 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a business that places a strong emphasis on engineering excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement. Operating from a modern, high-volume manufacturing site, the company invests heavily in its people, plant, and long-term engineering strategy. As Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be responsible for: Leading and managing a shift-based team of multi-skilled engineers Ensuring effective delivery of planned preventative maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns Driving engineering performance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability Providing hands-on technical support during complex or time-critical faults Promoting a strong health & safety culture across the engineering function Working closely with production and senior engineering leadership to support site targets and improvement initiatives The experience you'll bring to the team: Previous experience in a supervisory or shift management role within a manufacturing or FMCG environment A strong multi-skilled engineering background with solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop engineering teams A proactive and solutions-focused approach to maintenance and continuous improvement Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent) And this is what you'll get in return: £48,500 annual salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) Permanent position within a stable and growing business Company pension scheme Opportunity to work on a modern site with ongoing investment in equipment and people A leadership role with genuine scope to make an impact Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know someone who would be a great fit, please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Horticulture Sales Manager South England Hybrid with Travel Passionate about horticulture? Love building commercial relationships around high-quality plants? Ready to lead a sales team and shape the future of a growing wholesale business? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership within a well-known business, working with horticulture crops across the UK and Europe. You'll sit at the heart of a fast-moving horticulture business, leading people, shaping strategy, and helping bring exciting new plants and varieties to market. What's in it for you? Senior commercial role in a respected horticulture and plants business Competitive salary and package The chance to lead and shape a growing wholesale division. High level of influence across sales, product range and marketing Work with exciting new plant varieties and product development. The Role You'll lead all sales activity across the South of England. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining customer management, commercial planning, and team leadership. You'll work closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, Production and Technical teams to make sure the right plants are produced, priced, and sold profitably, while developing long-term customer partnerships across the horticulture sector. Day-to-day you'll be: Leading, coaching and managing the wholesale sales team. Owning and growing key customer accounts across horticulture and plants Developing sales plans and account strategies to drive revenue and profitability. Setting and managing pricing in collaboration with Finance and Supply Chain Preparing budgets, forecasts, and performance reports Monitoring customer performance and spend potential. Working with Trees and Liners teams to build and manage the product portfolio. Driving new product development (NPD) and launching new plant varieties Visiting customers around 2-3 days per week, including overnight stays Tracking competitor activity and market trends in horticulture Delivering the wholesale marketing plan - trade shows, open days, catalogues, and social media Representing the business at key UK and European horticulture events This role isn't about ticking boxes; it's about building a profitable, future-focused business built around great plants, great people, and strong customer partnerships. About You Proven experience selling to commercial nurseries, whether that's plants, growing media, fertilisers, substrates, or other horticultural products. A strong background in managing key accounts and building long-term customer relationships. Experience working with pricing, budgets, forecasts, and profit margins. Commercially minded, with a genuine interest in plants and the wider horticulture market Comfortable travelling regularly and staying away from home when needed. A confident communicator who builds trust with customers and works well with internal teams. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call me, Sarah, on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you've got, and we'll take it from there.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Horticulture Sales Manager South England Hybrid with Travel Passionate about horticulture? Love building commercial relationships around high-quality plants? Ready to lead a sales team and shape the future of a growing wholesale business? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership within a well-known business, working with horticulture crops across the UK and Europe. You'll sit at the heart of a fast-moving horticulture business, leading people, shaping strategy, and helping bring exciting new plants and varieties to market. What's in it for you? Senior commercial role in a respected horticulture and plants business Competitive salary and package The chance to lead and shape a growing wholesale division. High level of influence across sales, product range and marketing Work with exciting new plant varieties and product development. The Role You'll lead all sales activity across the South of England. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining customer management, commercial planning, and team leadership. You'll work closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, Production and Technical teams to make sure the right plants are produced, priced, and sold profitably, while developing long-term customer partnerships across the horticulture sector. Day-to-day you'll be: Leading, coaching and managing the wholesale sales team. Owning and growing key customer accounts across horticulture and plants Developing sales plans and account strategies to drive revenue and profitability. Setting and managing pricing in collaboration with Finance and Supply Chain Preparing budgets, forecasts, and performance reports Monitoring customer performance and spend potential. Working with Trees and Liners teams to build and manage the product portfolio. Driving new product development (NPD) and launching new plant varieties Visiting customers around 2-3 days per week, including overnight stays Tracking competitor activity and market trends in horticulture Delivering the wholesale marketing plan - trade shows, open days, catalogues, and social media Representing the business at key UK and European horticulture events This role isn't about ticking boxes; it's about building a profitable, future-focused business built around great plants, great people, and strong customer partnerships. About You Proven experience selling to commercial nurseries, whether that's plants, growing media, fertilisers, substrates, or other horticultural products. A strong background in managing key accounts and building long-term customer relationships. Experience working with pricing, budgets, forecasts, and profit margins. Commercially minded, with a genuine interest in plants and the wider horticulture market Comfortable travelling regularly and staying away from home when needed. A confident communicator who builds trust with customers and works well with internal teams. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call me, Sarah, on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you've got, and we'll take it from there.
An independent plant and machinery hire company, offering a wide range of equipment with diesel, battery, hybrid, and LPG power options to both construction and domestic customers, is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join its team. What's in it for you? Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Working in the office one day per week, with the rest of your time at home/on the road for appointments. Comprehensive benefits package featuring BUPA health insurance and Cycle to Work scheme. 25 days of annual holiday plus bank holidays. Performance-based annual bonus scheme. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Company car provided Responsibilities as Field Sales Representative: Promoting all services and benefits to the customer and maximising sales through face-to-face visits and cold calling. Managing an existing customer portfolio and target new business in accordance with depot targets. Working with the Depot Manager to retain and manage all customers and sites within an agreed sales area. Achieving revenue growth against depot budget and reactivate dormant accounts. Completing weekly planners and call reports and complete and update account management, site sheets and quote records. Carrying out site surveys as required aiding the customer in selecting the appropriate machine for the task. Building effective customer relationships, exceeding customer service and expectations and resolving any customer issues promptly and satisfactorily. Achieving goals and objectives and exceeding targets. What we're looking for in a Field Sales Representative: You should be able to demonstrate a successful sales track record in the plant/machinery/tool hire/engineering or construction sectors You are customer focused and possess excellent administration and organisation skills. You should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to communicate face to face and on the telephone and be computer literate. You are a proactive individual who is confident and a personable negotiator. A full Category B driving licence is essential. To apply for this role as Field Sales Representative, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
May 01, 2026
Full time
An independent plant and machinery hire company, offering a wide range of equipment with diesel, battery, hybrid, and LPG power options to both construction and domestic customers, is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join its team. What's in it for you? Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Working in the office one day per week, with the rest of your time at home/on the road for appointments. Comprehensive benefits package featuring BUPA health insurance and Cycle to Work scheme. 25 days of annual holiday plus bank holidays. Performance-based annual bonus scheme. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Company car provided Responsibilities as Field Sales Representative: Promoting all services and benefits to the customer and maximising sales through face-to-face visits and cold calling. Managing an existing customer portfolio and target new business in accordance with depot targets. Working with the Depot Manager to retain and manage all customers and sites within an agreed sales area. Achieving revenue growth against depot budget and reactivate dormant accounts. Completing weekly planners and call reports and complete and update account management, site sheets and quote records. Carrying out site surveys as required aiding the customer in selecting the appropriate machine for the task. Building effective customer relationships, exceeding customer service and expectations and resolving any customer issues promptly and satisfactorily. Achieving goals and objectives and exceeding targets. What we're looking for in a Field Sales Representative: You should be able to demonstrate a successful sales track record in the plant/machinery/tool hire/engineering or construction sectors You are customer focused and possess excellent administration and organisation skills. You should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to communicate face to face and on the telephone and be computer literate. You are a proactive individual who is confident and a personable negotiator. A full Category B driving licence is essential. To apply for this role as Field Sales Representative, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Leisure Attendant Location: Halton Salary : £25,583 - £25,989 (pay award pending) Hours : 30 hours per week. Rotas include a mix of mornings, afternoons and one weekend in every three. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It's an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what's great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been 'our colleagues'. Our Team: At our brand-new, state of the art Halton Leisure Centre, you will work alongside a team of Leisure Attendants, supervised by and Assistant Facility Manager and you will report to your Facility Manager. You will also work alongside our Front of House Advisors, Hospitality Assistants and Fitness Advisors to ensure the highest quality of Customer Service. Your Contributions: The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety principles and procedures within leisure facilities, alongside a strong understanding of the leisure industry. Essential qualifications include a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), which must be kept valid through regular training sessions and completion of e-learning modules. Additional qualifications such as a Swimming Teachers Qualification, First Aid Certificate, and Pool Plant Operators Certificate would be desirable. The candidate must be capable of applying rules and regulations to effectively manage customer behaviour. Flexibility is essential, as the role involves training in and covering a full range of reception and café duties when needed. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including: A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme Investment in your personal development Free Car Parking at HBC sites Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Halton Borough Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Next Steps: Interviews will take place w/c 10th May 2026. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you're interested, please complete your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Leisure Attendant Location: Halton Salary : £25,583 - £25,989 (pay award pending) Hours : 30 hours per week. Rotas include a mix of mornings, afternoons and one weekend in every three. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It's an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what's great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been 'our colleagues'. Our Team: At our brand-new, state of the art Halton Leisure Centre, you will work alongside a team of Leisure Attendants, supervised by and Assistant Facility Manager and you will report to your Facility Manager. You will also work alongside our Front of House Advisors, Hospitality Assistants and Fitness Advisors to ensure the highest quality of Customer Service. Your Contributions: The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety principles and procedures within leisure facilities, alongside a strong understanding of the leisure industry. Essential qualifications include a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), which must be kept valid through regular training sessions and completion of e-learning modules. Additional qualifications such as a Swimming Teachers Qualification, First Aid Certificate, and Pool Plant Operators Certificate would be desirable. The candidate must be capable of applying rules and regulations to effectively manage customer behaviour. Flexibility is essential, as the role involves training in and covering a full range of reception and café duties when needed. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including: A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme Investment in your personal development Free Car Parking at HBC sites Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Halton Borough Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Next Steps: Interviews will take place w/c 10th May 2026. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you're interested, please complete your application as early as possible.
Assistant Growing Manager Our client are a large-scale salad producer growing both outdoor, field-scale salads and indoor, intensive production. We are looking for an assistant growing manager to join our team growing salads and baby leaf crops on our indoor site, which consists of polytunnels and glass. The role requires enthusiasm and passion and we are looking for a motivated self-starter who has strong people skills and who can lead manage and motivate a small team. Initially, your main responsibilities as a Assistant Growing Manager will be: Ensure the H&S and well being of all staff and visitors on site which will involve working closely with our H&S manager. Oversee daily operations in the growing and harvesting of salad crops (an in-house agronomist will support you) and team leaders. To help plan the cropping sequence in tunnels to maximise efficiency and production. Plan and forecast seasonal labour requirements by week Utilise, develop and motivate and even create your team leaders to assist you in successful crop production Produce ongoing, accurate crop forecasts for the sales team and have open and ongoing dialogue with them. Produce accurate records of all plantings and drillings, harvesting records along with production costs utilising labour management software. Using your experience you will have a keen eye for managing teams using performance related pay and hourly pay. You will be expected to be commercially minded and manage labour and growing costs accordingly. You will be expected to work closely with seed suppliers, conduct trials with new varieties, and produce feedback to the directors. Qualifications required as a Assistant Growing Manager; Full Driving Licence Some labour management experience Written and spoken English is a must Competency and understanding of computers and tablet-based software are important. Forklift and pedestrian truck licence desirable
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Growing Manager Our client are a large-scale salad producer growing both outdoor, field-scale salads and indoor, intensive production. We are looking for an assistant growing manager to join our team growing salads and baby leaf crops on our indoor site, which consists of polytunnels and glass. The role requires enthusiasm and passion and we are looking for a motivated self-starter who has strong people skills and who can lead manage and motivate a small team. Initially, your main responsibilities as a Assistant Growing Manager will be: Ensure the H&S and well being of all staff and visitors on site which will involve working closely with our H&S manager. Oversee daily operations in the growing and harvesting of salad crops (an in-house agronomist will support you) and team leaders. To help plan the cropping sequence in tunnels to maximise efficiency and production. Plan and forecast seasonal labour requirements by week Utilise, develop and motivate and even create your team leaders to assist you in successful crop production Produce ongoing, accurate crop forecasts for the sales team and have open and ongoing dialogue with them. Produce accurate records of all plantings and drillings, harvesting records along with production costs utilising labour management software. Using your experience you will have a keen eye for managing teams using performance related pay and hourly pay. You will be expected to be commercially minded and manage labour and growing costs accordingly. You will be expected to work closely with seed suppliers, conduct trials with new varieties, and produce feedback to the directors. Qualifications required as a Assistant Growing Manager; Full Driving Licence Some labour management experience Written and spoken English is a must Competency and understanding of computers and tablet-based software are important. Forklift and pedestrian truck licence desirable
The Opportunity: Asset Manager Contract: Permanent Location: Reading / South England United Plant Services is an engineering and asset management business, renowned for providing market leading engineering support and fleet management for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) within the quarry and waste industry click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: Asset Manager Contract: Permanent Location: Reading / South England United Plant Services is an engineering and asset management business, renowned for providing market leading engineering support and fleet management for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) within the quarry and waste industry click apply for full job details
Senior Grounds Supervisor Location: Cambridge Department: Estates Division - Workplace Services Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (36.5 hours per week) Salary & Benefits Salary: £31,236 - £35,608 per annum Pay Supplement: Additional 2.5% on base salary Annual Leave: 36 days including public holidays (increasing with service) Pension: Contributory Pension Scheme (defined benefit & contribution) Flexible Working: Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) - approx. 3 extra days per year Employee Benefits: Access to discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and interest-free travel loans Family Support: Generous maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks' full pay) Wellbeing & Development: Staff counselling, sports centre access, and unlimited online learning About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Grounds Supervisor to support the Grounds Maintenance Manager in overseeing operations across a diverse and prestigious estate. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team supervision with practical grounds maintenance duties. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards, ensuring safety, and contributing to environmental sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of Grounds Supervisors, Operatives, and temporary staff Carrying out hands-on grounds maintenance (grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, spraying, and weeding) Ensuring all sites are maintained to a high standard, creating safe and well-presented environments Supporting environmental, biodiversity, and sustainability initiatives Conducting risk assessments and ensuring full compliance with health & safety procedures Managing seasonal duties, including leaf clearance and winter gritting The Ideal Candidate Essential: Horticultural qualification (HNC level or equivalent) PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates Full clean UK driving licence (including towing capability) Proven experience supervising teams within grounds maintenance Strong plant knowledge and horticultural expertise Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, databases, CAFM systems) Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: IOSH Health & Safety qualification Basic tree inspection certification Forklift licence Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation and contribute to the upkeep and development of a renowned estate. You'll be part of a supportive team, benefit from excellent working conditions, and have access to ongoing development opportunities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Grounds Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Grounds Supervisor Location: Cambridge Department: Estates Division - Workplace Services Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (36.5 hours per week) Salary & Benefits Salary: £31,236 - £35,608 per annum Pay Supplement: Additional 2.5% on base salary Annual Leave: 36 days including public holidays (increasing with service) Pension: Contributory Pension Scheme (defined benefit & contribution) Flexible Working: Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) - approx. 3 extra days per year Employee Benefits: Access to discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and interest-free travel loans Family Support: Generous maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks' full pay) Wellbeing & Development: Staff counselling, sports centre access, and unlimited online learning About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Grounds Supervisor to support the Grounds Maintenance Manager in overseeing operations across a diverse and prestigious estate. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team supervision with practical grounds maintenance duties. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards, ensuring safety, and contributing to environmental sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of Grounds Supervisors, Operatives, and temporary staff Carrying out hands-on grounds maintenance (grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, spraying, and weeding) Ensuring all sites are maintained to a high standard, creating safe and well-presented environments Supporting environmental, biodiversity, and sustainability initiatives Conducting risk assessments and ensuring full compliance with health & safety procedures Managing seasonal duties, including leaf clearance and winter gritting The Ideal Candidate Essential: Horticultural qualification (HNC level or equivalent) PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates Full clean UK driving licence (including towing capability) Proven experience supervising teams within grounds maintenance Strong plant knowledge and horticultural expertise Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, databases, CAFM systems) Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: IOSH Health & Safety qualification Basic tree inspection certification Forklift licence Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation and contribute to the upkeep and development of a renowned estate. You'll be part of a supportive team, benefit from excellent working conditions, and have access to ongoing development opportunities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Grounds Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV.
Senior Grounds Supervisor Cambridge Take the lead in creating and maintaining outstanding outdoor spaces in Cambridge. We are seeking a motivated Senior Grounds Supervisor who enjoys working outdoors, thrives on variety, and is ready to lead a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on grounds maintenance with team leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments throughout the year. From organising daily operations to supporting staff development and managing seasonal demands, this is a dynamic and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support grounds staff in their daily activities Plan, organise, and allocate work across grounds and gardens Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, digging, and shrub care Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining safe, tidy, and presentable Conduct health and safety checks and complete risk assessments Support seasonal duties such as gritting and weather-related inspections Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members Liaise with managers, contractors, and other teams as required What You ll Bring Essential: Experience supervising a team within a grounds maintenance environment Strong practical grounds maintenance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Good understanding of health and safety practices Full, clean driving licence Desirable: HNC (or equivalent) in Horticulture PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates IOSH health and safety qualification Basic tree inspection qualification What s on Offer Salary: £31,236 £35,608 per annum Additional 2.5% supplement Full-time, permanent position 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility The opportunity to lead a skilled team and make a visible impact every day If you re looking for more than a standard grounds role and want the chance to lead, develop others, and make a genuine difference, this role offers an exciting opportunity in a vibrant Cambridge setting. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Grounds Supervisor Cambridge Take the lead in creating and maintaining outstanding outdoor spaces in Cambridge. We are seeking a motivated Senior Grounds Supervisor who enjoys working outdoors, thrives on variety, and is ready to lead a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on grounds maintenance with team leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments throughout the year. From organising daily operations to supporting staff development and managing seasonal demands, this is a dynamic and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support grounds staff in their daily activities Plan, organise, and allocate work across grounds and gardens Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, digging, and shrub care Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining safe, tidy, and presentable Conduct health and safety checks and complete risk assessments Support seasonal duties such as gritting and weather-related inspections Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members Liaise with managers, contractors, and other teams as required What You ll Bring Essential: Experience supervising a team within a grounds maintenance environment Strong practical grounds maintenance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Good understanding of health and safety practices Full, clean driving licence Desirable: HNC (or equivalent) in Horticulture PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates IOSH health and safety qualification Basic tree inspection qualification What s on Offer Salary: £31,236 £35,608 per annum Additional 2.5% supplement Full-time, permanent position 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility The opportunity to lead a skilled team and make a visible impact every day If you re looking for more than a standard grounds role and want the chance to lead, develop others, and make a genuine difference, this role offers an exciting opportunity in a vibrant Cambridge setting. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
Job Title: Account Manager Location: Farringdon Salary: £30,000 per annum + Up to £9k bonus Job type: Full time, Permanent The Company is a multi-award-winning business development and lead generation agency with a strong focus on the Creative and Healthcare sectors. The Role: We're looking for someone to join our growing team of humans, plants and laptops. You will represent some of the most innovative marketing and communication agencies in Europe as their Account and Business Development Manager. This is not a sales role. You will be working together with your client to identify global brand leaders and reach out to them via phone, email and LinkedIn to set up high-level appointments for them. The role involves nurturing client relationships, organising information, understanding timelines, balancing to-do lists, and adapting to shifting priorities and strategies. You will be collaborating with our team of BDMs, your Client Success Manager and Team Assistant to deliver a high-quality, seamless service to our clients. This is a hybrid position working at our Kings Cross office at least two days a week. We can only consider candidates with a right to work in the UK, we cannot sponsor. We encourage applications from all walks of life, but unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from Haribo gummy bears as Sam is now vegetarian. Your Responsibilities: Outreach: Representing the client(s) in a professional way Nurturing prospects, building ongoing relationships and ensuring that all meetings booked are qualified, and communicated well with your client. Booking two/a number of meetings a week and managing changes in scheduling in a timely manner Maintaining agreed outreach volumes consistently Client Management: Preparing and leading meetings with the client, building client rapport and trust Preparing well-written and detailed briefing notes for the client, prior to them attending meetings, with clear objectives and focus areas Supporting the client strategy with the implementation of bespoke client campaigns Working with your CSM to ensure ongoing client satisfaction Admin: Comfortable using a CRM system, Google Sheets, and following internal processes Logging conversations with clear actions and next steps Reading and responding to emails in a timely manner About you: Required Attributes: Organised and attentive to client needs Experience in managing and nurturing relationships Confident reaching out to new leads to introduce the client Experience with either Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Highly focused and organised with a desire to learn and grow Calm under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritise within a constantly shifting environment Proactive and comfortable contributing to discussions Self-motivated to problem-solve Eye for detail Good communicator and able to read and adapt to social cues Ability to anticipate and identify client issues Can take detailed notes during conversations. Desired Attributes: Experience with CRM systems, ideally Hubspot Knowledge of GDPR and data protection practices Touch typing Additional languages Benefits: Hybrid working. Office drinks/dinner or activity once a month in Central London Extensive ongoing personal development Unlimited access to therapy on our well-being platform Access to company library and company Book Club Free sanitary products at our Farringdon office Implemented Anti-harassment Policy Regular company workshops on a variety of topics, including Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness and Sexual Harassment. 20 days Holiday + 8 public holidays + extra paid day off for your Birthday x2 Mental Health mornings off/ year Monthly 1-2-1's with Company Director to discuss development and well-being A supportive team that values quality work but also believes in a healthy work/life balance 10% Discount on drinks at local Coffee Shop Our Values: Multidimensional innovation - Implementing strategic decisions from all walks of life, celebrating failures as lessons for further innovation Integrity - Making choices that are well thought-out, ethical and fair Human first - Work life does not come at a cost to personal life Collegiality - Individual thinking, mindful of the collective, allowing space for open collaboration. The things which make us different are valued and respected Hard work - Passion for ongoing learning and development Our Awards: Best Global Business Development & Lead Generation Agency - Global 100 Awards 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Please note: Our office is accessible via stairs only Candidates with experience of or working currently in relevant job titles, including: Account Manager, New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Marketing Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Customer Success, Sales Account Manager, Sales Manager, B2B Sales may also be considered
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Account Manager Location: Farringdon Salary: £30,000 per annum + Up to £9k bonus Job type: Full time, Permanent The Company is a multi-award-winning business development and lead generation agency with a strong focus on the Creative and Healthcare sectors. The Role: We're looking for someone to join our growing team of humans, plants and laptops. You will represent some of the most innovative marketing and communication agencies in Europe as their Account and Business Development Manager. This is not a sales role. You will be working together with your client to identify global brand leaders and reach out to them via phone, email and LinkedIn to set up high-level appointments for them. The role involves nurturing client relationships, organising information, understanding timelines, balancing to-do lists, and adapting to shifting priorities and strategies. You will be collaborating with our team of BDMs, your Client Success Manager and Team Assistant to deliver a high-quality, seamless service to our clients. This is a hybrid position working at our Kings Cross office at least two days a week. We can only consider candidates with a right to work in the UK, we cannot sponsor. We encourage applications from all walks of life, but unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from Haribo gummy bears as Sam is now vegetarian. Your Responsibilities: Outreach: Representing the client(s) in a professional way Nurturing prospects, building ongoing relationships and ensuring that all meetings booked are qualified, and communicated well with your client. Booking two/a number of meetings a week and managing changes in scheduling in a timely manner Maintaining agreed outreach volumes consistently Client Management: Preparing and leading meetings with the client, building client rapport and trust Preparing well-written and detailed briefing notes for the client, prior to them attending meetings, with clear objectives and focus areas Supporting the client strategy with the implementation of bespoke client campaigns Working with your CSM to ensure ongoing client satisfaction Admin: Comfortable using a CRM system, Google Sheets, and following internal processes Logging conversations with clear actions and next steps Reading and responding to emails in a timely manner About you: Required Attributes: Organised and attentive to client needs Experience in managing and nurturing relationships Confident reaching out to new leads to introduce the client Experience with either Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Highly focused and organised with a desire to learn and grow Calm under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritise within a constantly shifting environment Proactive and comfortable contributing to discussions Self-motivated to problem-solve Eye for detail Good communicator and able to read and adapt to social cues Ability to anticipate and identify client issues Can take detailed notes during conversations. Desired Attributes: Experience with CRM systems, ideally Hubspot Knowledge of GDPR and data protection practices Touch typing Additional languages Benefits: Hybrid working. Office drinks/dinner or activity once a month in Central London Extensive ongoing personal development Unlimited access to therapy on our well-being platform Access to company library and company Book Club Free sanitary products at our Farringdon office Implemented Anti-harassment Policy Regular company workshops on a variety of topics, including Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness and Sexual Harassment. 20 days Holiday + 8 public holidays + extra paid day off for your Birthday x2 Mental Health mornings off/ year Monthly 1-2-1's with Company Director to discuss development and well-being A supportive team that values quality work but also believes in a healthy work/life balance 10% Discount on drinks at local Coffee Shop Our Values: Multidimensional innovation - Implementing strategic decisions from all walks of life, celebrating failures as lessons for further innovation Integrity - Making choices that are well thought-out, ethical and fair Human first - Work life does not come at a cost to personal life Collegiality - Individual thinking, mindful of the collective, allowing space for open collaboration. The things which make us different are valued and respected Hard work - Passion for ongoing learning and development Our Awards: Best Global Business Development & Lead Generation Agency - Global 100 Awards 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Please note: Our office is accessible via stairs only Candidates with experience of or working currently in relevant job titles, including: Account Manager, New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Marketing Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Customer Success, Sales Account Manager, Sales Manager, B2B Sales may also be considered