Ground Maintenance Team Leader - NESC001

☞ Amey

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Update day: 24-05-2024

Location: Dumfries Scotland

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Civil Engineering

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Your New RoleWe have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent,Team Leader to join our Scottish Grounds Maintenance account in Dumfries.Amey is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response.The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day.By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities.The Team Leader plays an important part in looking after all ground’s maintenance on 8 of our school sites on the west coast. We cover all aspects of grounds maintenance, including amenity areas, natural grass sports pitches, synthetic sports surfaces, woodland and planted areas. The wide scope of our service and number of tasks involved give this role a nice variety.The standard hours of work are 37.5 per week.Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.You will be responsible for:
  • General maintenance, such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, clearing leaves and litter, verges erect and dismantling equipment.
  • Horticulture activities such as planting, pruning and seed setting out, marking sports pitches including grass and tarmac surfaces.
  • Upkeep of artificial, synthetic pitches
  • Tree care, painting sundry equipment, operating light plant and power tools.
  • Undertaking vehicle, tractor, and cutting equipment checks
  • Weather dependant: carrying out site gritting and snow clearing activities.
We want to hear from you if you have:
  • The flexibility to be a team player who takes pride in their standard of work, displaying a positive attitude to health & safety in the workplace.
  • A great understanding of Health and Safety Legislation, COSHH
  • A basic knowledge of gardening and horticulture operations
Ideally you will be qualified in the use of ride mower equipment with experience in small grounds maintenance plantand operating light and equipment.In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) Sports pitch lining to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed.What we can offer youWhen you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
  • Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
  • Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
  • Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
We embrace differenceand support individualsto work in ways that work best for them.We are committed to working sustainablyand by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.Who is Amey?
  • We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
  • Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
  • Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
  • We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.
To find out more take a look at our website www.amey.co.ukApplication GuidanceAmey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!
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Deadline: 08-07-2024

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