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Assistant Site Manager / Landscape Team Leader

Location:

Burnley | Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 |

Contract:

6‑month fixed term with progression onto further projects

An established commercial landscaping contractor is seeking an Assistant Site Manager / Landscape Team Leader to support delivery of a live project in Burnley. This is a hands‑on supervisory role working closely with senior leadership on site. You will oversee daily landscaping operations, manage a small team, coordinate materials and deliveries and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The position also carries administrative responsibility, including ordering supplies, managing site documentation and supporting project reporting. Strong organisational ability is essential. This role is initially a 6‑month placement, with clear opportunity to move onto further projects within the business upon successful completion.

• Supervising and coordinating commercial landscaping works
• Managing and delegating tasks to site teams
• Supporting senior management with day‑to‑day site oversight
• Liaising with clients to ensure specifications and timelines are met
• Ordering materials and managing deliveries
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures
• Resolving on‑site issues to maintain programme targets
• Maintaining accurate site records and communication

A growing commercial landscaping business delivering projects across the UK. The company operates with a practical, hands‑on approach and is expanding its project portfolio.

• Experience managing teams and delegating tasks on‑site
• Strong knowledge of landscaping processes
• Confidence in communicating with clients and site teams
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Good understanding of site health & safety standards
• IT competent (emails, ordering materials, documentation)
• Full UK driving licence
• Comfortable working outdoors in a hands‑on role
• Previous experience in a similar supervisory role
• Relevant landscaping or site management qualifications

• Salary £32,000 – £35,000
  
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• 6 month fixed‑term contract
• Opportunity to progress onto further company projects
• Long‑term potential within a growing commercial landscaping business

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