Lead Landscaper - High‑End Residential Projects

£34,000-£42,000 DOE | Full‑Time | Permanent
Putney, South West London

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Landscaper to join a well‑established, high‑quality landscaping business delivering bespoke residential garden build projects across South West London. This role is ideal for a skilled landscaper who enjoys taking ownership on site, leading by example, and delivering work to the highest standards.

You'll be working on a range of domestic garden construction projects, overseeing daily site operations while remaining hands‑on. Working closely with the Project Manager and Director, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and with exceptional attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver all aspects of hard landscaping on site, from initial groundwork through to final finishes
• Read, understand, and accurately execute works from design plans and technical drawings
• Organise daily site activity, sequencing works and managing resources
• Quantify, order, and manage materials as required
• Supervise and support landscapers, agency staff, and subcontractors on site
• Maintain clear communication with clients, the office team, and management
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with Health & Safety best practice
• Consistently uphold high standards of workmanship, finish, and presentation

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Lead Landscaper, Landscape Foreman, or Senior Landscaper
• Strong background in hard landscaping with a minimum of 4 years' professional experience
• Confident reading and working from plans and construction drawings
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage people on site
• Excellent eye for detail and pride in delivering premium quality work
• Good knowledge of landscaping tools, machinery, and materials
• Solid understanding of Health & Safety practices
• Horticultural knowledge is beneficial but not essential
• Full, clean UK driving licence required

What's on Offer

• £34,000-£42,000 DOE
• A permanent, full‑time position with consistent local work
• Opportunity to work on high‑end residential gardens in South West London
• A hands‑on leadership role within a respected landscaping business
• Supportive management team and professional working environment
• Company pension scheme

If you're an experienced landscaper who enjoys leading projects on site and delivering exceptional outdoor spaces, I'd be happy to discuss this opportunity further.

For more information, please contact Stanley at MorePeople on 01780 480530 or email stanley@morepeople.co.uk.