Head of Grounds Maintenance Job at London Full Time

Head of Grounds MaintenanceLocation:

West MidlandsSalary:

£70k-£90k DOESenior leadership opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance professional looking to drive operational excellence, sustainability and strategic growth across a large-scale public environment.Our client is seeking a commercially aware and operationally strong Head of Grounds Maintenance to lead the delivery and long-term strategy of parks, green spaces, sports pitches, cemeteries and wider public realm services. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring strong people management, commercial awareness and a passion for delivering safe, attractive and environmentally sustainable outdoor spaces for local communities.The Role:Lead the strategic and operational management of grounds maintenance and public realm services across a large regional portfolioManage frontline operational teams ensuring high standards across grass cutting, arboriculture, horticulture and sports pitch maintenanceOversee departmental budgets, forecasting and contractor management to ensure operational and financial efficiencyDrive compliance across health & safety, environmental regulations and operational risk managementSupport sustainability initiatives, biodiversity programmes and community-focused environmental improvementsKey Duties:Provide strategic advice to senior leadership teams and stakeholdersLead and develop operational teams across multiple service areasManage external contractors and service delivery performancePrepare tenders, quotations and commercial reportsEnsure all maintenance operations meet quality, safety and environmental standardsThe Ideal Candidate:Extensive leadership experience within Grounds Maintenance, Landscaping, Environmental Services or Public Realm operationsStrong operational and commercial management background with experience leading large teamsRelevant qualification in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Turf Management, Facilities Management or related disciplineExcellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and environmental complianceStrong communication, budgeting and stakeholder management skillsFor more information and consideration please apply with CV.—DMA recruit and source candidates into Service Led Organisations across the Industrial and Commercial space in UK & Europe working with senior, middle management and entry level professionals . If you are looking for a career in Sales, Marketing, Operations, Commercial, Supply Chain, Logistics, H&S , Financial ,Engineering, Technical DMA have a portfolio of clients covering numerous sectors : Infrastructure & Construction , Manufacturing , Environmental & Recycling, Business Services, Engineering and Logistics . Please view our website www.dmagroup.co.uk

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