Landscaping Manager

The Landscaping Manager will provide strategic, operational, financial and technical leadership for the full landscaping function across a large mixed-use development. The role will directly manage multiple Landscaping Supervisors, internal landscaping teams, contractors and specialist vendors, while also directly overseeing landscaping operations within an assigned precinct. The Landscaping Manager will ensure that all landscapes are safe, attractive, sustainable, cost-effective, compliant and maintained to agreed service standards, and will lead annual maintenance planning, budget preparation, resource allocation, quality assurance, HSE governance, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement of landscaping operations. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the landscaping function across all precincts, directly managing Landscaping Supervisors, internal teams, contractors and vendors, while overseeing day-to-day landscaping operations within the assigned precinct.Develop and implement landscape maintenance strategies, annual plans, seasonal programmes, irrigation strategies and asset lifecycle plans to ensure safe, attractive, sustainable and cost-effective landscapes.Manage landscaping budgets, forecasts, CAPEX and OPEX requirements, procurement plans, cost optimisation initiatives and financial reporting against approved budgets.Set and monitor service levels, KPIs, SLAs, work orders, inspections, audits and reporting dashboards to drive quality assurance, timely corrective action and continuous improvement.Plan workforce deployment, equipment use, materials availability and resource allocation to meet operational priorities, productivity targets and business continuity requirements.Manage contractor and vendor performance, including scope definition, tender evaluations, contract administration, invoice verification and value-for-money assessments.Work with Urban Planning and Landscaping Supervisors to review landscape concepts, prepare BOQs, translate approved designs into implementation plans, and coordinate delivery across precincts and city projects.Ensure HSE compliance and governance by implementing SOPs, policies, method statements, risk...