Landscape Environmental Supervisor

Landscape Environmental Supervisor

Surrey

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

We seek an experienced and driven Landscape Environmental Supervisor to lead field operations focused on the identification, management and excavation of invasive plant species such as bamboo and Japanese knotweed.

This is a hands-on, supervisory role working across both commercial development sites and residential homeowner projects throughout the South East.

You will lead small site teams, oversee excavation and remediation works and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.

The role involves travel, occasional overnight stays which are fully expensed and opportunities for overtime.

As a Landscape Environmental Supervisor, you will:

* Lead and participate in the removal and remediation of invasive plant species, including Japanese knotweed and bamboo

* Supervise excavation, groundworks and reinstatement works on commercial and residential sites

* Plan daily site activities and allocate tasks to field operatives

* Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule and in line with environmental regulations and industry best practice

* Interpret site plans, risk assessments and method statements

* Oversee site setup, materials, plant and equipment logistics

* Operate and supervise the use of excavators and associated plant machinery

* Maintain strict adherence to health, safety and environmental compliance

* Communicate professionally with clients, contractors and management

* Produce site reports, progress updates and photographic records

* Mentor and support team members, contributing to skills development and training

Requirements:

* Proven experience supervising field teams in landscaping, environmental services, groundworks or construction

* Hands-on experience with invasive weed management and excavation

* Experience operating plant machinery (excavators, dumpers, loaders)

* Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance

* Experience working on commercial and residential projects

* Ability to read and interpret site drawings and RAMS

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Full, manual UK driving licence

Desirable:

* CSCS card

* SSSTS or SMSTS certification

* CPCS or NPORS plant operator certification

* Experience with waste classification, soil handling and environmental remediation processes

Other info:

* Company vehicle, tools and equipment supplied

* Opportunities for career progression and leadership development

* This role could be self employed or PAYE

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