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Assistant Contracts Manager - Grounds Maintenance Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire (covering Oxford and surrounding areas) Salary: 32,000- 33,000 per annum Hours: Typically 7:30am - 4:00pm (flexibility required) Contract: Temp-to-Perm preferred, although permanent candidates will also be considered Company Vehicle: Van provided We're looking for an experienced Assistant Contracts Manager with a background in grounds maintenance to support the successful delivery of contracts across Oxford and the surrounding areas. Based in or near Abingdon , you'll work closely with the Contracts Manager, helping oversee a portfolio of mainly static sites, including locations such as Milton. This is a varied role combining site management, client liaison, and office-based administration. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Contracts Manager with the day-to-day running of grounds maintenance contracts. Managing and visiting static sites across Oxfordshire. Preparing and issuing quotations. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Conducting client meetings and regular site visits. Managing emails and contract administration. Ensuring works are completed to a high standard and in line with client expectations. Assisting with planning, scheduling, and resolving any site issues. About You: Previous experience within grounds maintenance is essential. Experience in a supervisory, team leader, or assistant contracts management role. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Confident preparing quotations and handling contract administration. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. Based in or around Abingdon is highly desirable. What's on Offer: 32,000- 33,000 salary. Company van provided. Predominantly Oxford-based work with limited travel. Temp-to-perm opportunity, with permanent applications also welcomed. Opportunity to develop your career within a growing and supportive busines

Plant Displays Installation Staff - Shenley, Watford - WD7 Area Installation staff are required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists Your duties will predominantly be installing plant displays for our clients (hanging baskets, Drilling brackets into buildings and other plant displays and irrigation systems) as well as the odd interior display. These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks and our client is looking for workers who want long perm or permanent work The hours are 6am to 2.30pm - Being site work you will need to be flexible A drivers licence is essential - you will need to meet your colleague daily in Shenley Experience is strongly preffered - ideally suited for labourers and people with trade experience, ladder work is required Very good company to work for The pay rate is up to 15.12 per hour Starts ASAP Please send a CV or call to apply

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader - BS35 Garden maintenance team leaders is required by one of the areas leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists for an immediate start. The duties will be being a charge hand leading team of 2/3 operatives and to carry out duties such as Hedge cutting, strimming, using pedestrian mowers and ride on, grass cutting/maintenance, weed control and all general grounds maintenance duties. Experience and a drivers license is essential We require candidates to have good experience and knowledge of the industry PA1/PA6 is also strongly desired but not essential. Our client works on sites such as schools, business parks, industrial estates and housing developments The role will be made permanent after a 3 month probation if all goes well. Some of the benefits if you go permanent are are 13.19ph + overtime after 3.30pm, company bonus scheme and pension scheme. Our client also have at least one annual staff day out. For example a summer party for staff and their families. There is plenty of opportunity for overtime which is paid at 1.5 times hourly rate We are looking for candidates with good experience in commercial grounds maintenance The depo is close to Redwick Pay rate is 14.78 per hour Monday to Friday

Ground Maintenance Operatives Needed - Melksham Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in Melksham area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies. Daily duties will include grass/lawn cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools, and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. 7.30am till 4.30pm, Monday to Friday CANDIDATE MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE Experience is essential. Pay: 14.24 per hour inc. hol. pay Please call PPM office on (phone number removed) and speak to Karina

Arborists- X2 needed Location: Southwark, South London Salary Range: 29,000 - 41,600 + Bonuses We are currently recruiting qualified arborists to join a team in Southwark, South London providing tree care services to domestic, commercial, and public sector clients. The Role Full-time position, working 7 am - 4.30 pm (Monday to Friday) Regular paid overtime opportunities available Undertaking a variety of arboricultural duties, including tree pruning, dismantling, and felling Working as part of a friendly and professional team What's on Offer? Permanent contract with long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary with a generous productivity bonus scheme Tailored training and development programs to enhance skills High-quality climbing equipment (SRT/DRT), PPE, and uniform provided Up to 22 days annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee benefits package , including a health cash plan and discount portal for high street and leisure activities Pension scheme and company sick pay Clear career progression within the company The ideal candidate will be a proactive and passionate professional with: A strong team-working ethic and a flexible, reliable approach Proven knowledge of ground and aerial tree work Relevant industry qualifications , including NPTC certificates: A full UK driving licence (desired) 201 (CS30), 202 (CS31), 206/306 (CS38), 308 (CS39) Please call or send a CV to apply

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a Ground Maintenance Operative around Newcastle General ground maintenance duties around various sites. Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm Drivers License essential Immediate start Ongoing work To apply please email (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operative- Bromsgrove - X2 jobs Available Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Job Duties- Will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. Please note you must have experience with basic two stroke gardening equipment. There are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of usually 3 to 4 months. Working Hours- 6am to 2.30pm - Monday to Friday. A Drivers license and experience is essential for all X2 roles An Enhanced DBS is essential for X1 of the roles A PA1/PA6 is desired but not essential. Up to 15.07 per hour Immediate start Please call Karina on (phone number removed) or send a CV to apply

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for an Arborist in Rotherham. Helping out with tree works, hedge cutting, stump grinding and landscaping alongside the motorways and local authority contracts. 70% working nights Chipper/Chainsaw license required CSCS card required 17 per hour, Night work bonus is 25 extra per night To apply please email (url removed)

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a Labourer/Property Clearance Operative in the Swindon/Bath area. Going round different void properties, clearing and removing furniture. Monday to Friday - 7:30am to 4:30pm Must have Driving License. To apply please email (url removed)

Ground Maintenance Operatives Needed - Cowley - OX4 Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Oxford area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies. Daily duties will include grass/lawn cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools, and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. 7.30am till 4pm, Monday to Friday PA1 AND PA6 are strongly Desriable, if not Must have strong Experience. Candidate Must have a drivers License. Pay: 15.07 per hour Starts ASAP

Grounds Maintenance Operative Pay Rate : 16.07 per hour We are looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a mobile maintenance team. You'll be working across a variety of sites within a local region, helping to keep outdoor spaces tidy, safe, and well maintained throughout the year. Key Responsibilities Carry out general grounds maintenance, including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, weeding, and planting. Complete seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance, gritting, and snow clearance when required. Safely operate a range of grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, and blowers. Follow site-specific schedules and instructions to maintain high standards of work. Communicate professionally with customers and members of the public. Use a mobile app to update job statuses and upload photos of completed work. Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or gardening is preferred. Basic plant knowledge and practical horticultural skills. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team. Full UK driving licence preferred. PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates are desirable. Hours Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm (hours may vary seasonally) Contract Immediate start available. Initial contract until the end of October, with the opportunity for a permanent position subject to business requirements. If you're hardworking, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

Grounds Maintenance Operatives- Reading Grounds Maintenance operatives are required to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company's. We are looking for candidates along the M4 corridor- We are ideally looking to recruit candidates from any area between Swindon and Slough. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. The roles will be long term and possibly become permanent for the right candidate Drivers license and Experience are essential It is very important that candidates are reliable and commit to the job for the long term. The pay rate is up to £15.35 per hour depending on skills/experience. Immediate start There is X4 jobs available. The working hours are ideally from 7am to 4pm in the summer and 7am to 2pm in the winter, there is flexibility with this and if you prefer to start later or earlier then this will be accommodated. Starts ASAP Please call or send a CV to apply

X1 Grounds Maintenance Operatives Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists. Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools. These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks Due to the nature of the site, candidates must have a clear criminal record Candidates must have experience minimum of 1 years A pay rate of 15.07p/h inc. hol. pay 7am am to 3pm - Monday to Friday if you are interested please submit your application or call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Plant Displays Installation Staff - Shenley, Watford - WD7 Area Installation staff are required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists Your duties will predominantly be installing plant displays for our clients (hanging baskets, Drilling brackets into buildings and other plant displays and irrigation systems) as well as the odd interior display. These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks and our client is looking for workers who want long perm or permanent work The hours are 6am to 2.30pm - Being site work you will need to be flexible A drivers licence is essential - you will need to meet your colleague daily in Shenley Experience is strongly preffered - ideally suited for labourers and people with trade experience, ladder work is required Very good company to work for The pay rate is 15.12 per hour Starts ASAP To apply contact Tad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operatives- Cheltenham Grounds Maintenance operatives are required to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company's. We are looking for candidates along the M4 corridor- We are ideally looking to recruit candidates from any area between Swindon and Slough. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. The roles will be long term and possibly become permanent for the right candidate Drivers license and Experience are essential It is very important that candidates are reliable and commit to the job for the long term. The pay rate is up to £15.35 per hour depending on skills/experience. Immediate start There is X4 jobs available. The working hours are ideally from 7am to 4pm in the summer and 7am to 2pm in the winter, there is flexibility with this and if you prefer to start later or earlier then this will be accommodated. Starts ASAP Please call or send a CV to apply

Estimator - Civil Engineering A leading privately owned UK civil engineering and building contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-contract team. The business delivers projects across the energy, industrial and commercial sectors , typically ranging from 500k to 10m . The Role You will prepare competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates, working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and operational teams from enquiry through to contract award. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documents, drawings, specifications and contract conditions. Preparing estimates and tenders from first principles . Producing quantities, activity rates and tender summaries. Pricing labour, plant, materials and subcontract works. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carrying out site visits and assessing project risks. Developing construction methodologies with Contracts and Operations teams. Supporting tender reviews, handovers and contract awards. Ensuring estimates meet company, health & safety and quality requirements. Experience Required Previous estimating experience within civil engineering, construction or building . Experience across areas such as industrial buildings, drainage, concrete structures and civil engineering . Strong understanding of construction methods, labour and plant outputs. Experience with first-principles estimating and subcontract procurement . Knowledge of NEC3, JCT or ICE contracts would be advantageous. Familiarity with CESMM, Builders' Quantities or other measurement methods . Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred. Strong commercial, analytical and communication skills. Please contact Recruitment on (phone number removed)

Cover Cleaner Required - SO15 Working Days: Monday to Friday, 9am till 11am Week Starting: ASAP Cleaner needed ASAP for a cleaning position in Southampton. The role includes emptying bins, cleaning desks, vacuuming, mopping, toilets, touchpoint cleaning and all aspects of general cleaning Candidates must be reliable 12.71 per hour Please call (phone number removed) or send a CV to (url removed) to apply

Ground Maintenance Operatives -Walton on thames Grounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Walton-on-Thames area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies. Daily duties will include grass/lawn cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools, and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. The hours are 7am - 3.30pm Experience and a drivers license is essential PA1/PA6 is desired but not essential Up to 15.07 per hour inc. hol pay Starts ASAP Please apply or call on (phone number removed) and speak to Regnin Uppal

Grounds Maintenance Operatives- Swindon Grounds Maintenance operatives are required to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company's. We are looking for candidates along the M4 corridor- We are ideally looking to recruit candidates from any area between Swindon and Slough. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. The roles will be long term and possibly become permanent for the right candidate Drivers license and Experience are essential It is very important that candidates are reliable and commit to the job for the long term. The pay rate is up to £15.35 per hour depending on skills/experience. Immediate start There is X4 jobs available. The working hours are ideally from 7am to 4pm in the summer and 7am to 2pm in the winter, there is flexibility with this and if you prefer to start later or earlier then this will be accommodated. Starts ASAP Please call or send a CV to apply

Contract Supervisor - Nottingham 30,000 - 35, hours per week Permanent We're recruiting for an experienced Contract Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a busy grounds maintenance contract in Nottingham. You'll manage operational teams, organise workloads and resources, maintain quality and safety standards, and support the Contract Manager with the successful delivery of the contract. What you'll be doing Supervising and organising grounds maintenance teams Planning daily workloads, staffing and resources Monitoring quality, productivity and contract performance Managing vehicles, machinery and equipment requirements Liaising with clients and resolving operational issues Completing safety inspections, toolbox talks and incident reporting Supporting recruitment, training and employee management Deputising for the Contract Manager when required What we're looking for Previous supervisory/team management experience Experience within grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, arboriculture or a similar environment Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills Good understanding of health & safety Confident using IT systems and completing reports Full UK driving licence - essential Relevant industry qualification desirable but not essential What's on offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary depending on experience, plus health cash plan, employee discounts, company sick pay, training and career progression. Please Submit your application or call Regnin Uppal on (phone number removed)