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Careers at COOMBES

COOMBES is a family-run SME where we value integrity, a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and working together as one team to give our clients the best possible service. We’re passionate about supporting the professional development of our colleagues and providing a working environment where you can truly be yourself.

If this is something you’d like to be part of, please reach out to us – we’d love to hear from you.

Current Vacancies

We are seeking skilled and experienced colleagues in a range of disciplines to support our growth and help us provide a service that is second to none.
Forestry

Forestry Assistant

Location:
Petersfield, Hampshire
Salary:
Circa £30,000 per year + company vehicle and fuel card
Forestry

Forestry Works Manager

Location:
Petersfield, Hampshire
Salary:
circa £40,000 per year + company vehicle plus fuel card
Professional Services

Marketing & Internal Communications Manager

Location:
Petersfield, Hampshire
Salary:
Competitive
Rail - Civils

Site Supervisor: Civils

Location:
Based from Petersfield or Rochester, working on sites across the South-East
Salary:
Competitive
Rail - Civils

Project Manager (Rail Civils)

Location:
Rochester, Kent
Salary:
Competitive
Professional Services

Facilities Manager

Location:
Based Petersfield, with occasional travel across south-east and midlands
Salary:
Circa £45,000
OTP

Mechanic

Location:
Petersfield
Salary:
Circa £40,000
OTP

POS Representative & Crane Controller

Location:
Site based
Salary:
Competitive
Rail

Arborist

Location:
Operating across south-central England
Salary:
circa. £110 per day/£28.600 p.a., plus ongoing support of competencies/tickets.
Rail

Works Manager – Arboriculture

Location:
Rochester, Kent
Salary:
Circa. £45-50,000 plus company funded vehicle and fuel card

Works Supervisor

Location:
Site based - Midlands
Salary:
Circa £40,000
Rail

Arborist Team leader/COSS

Location:
Site based- Midlands
Salary:
Circa £150 per day
OTP

POS Representative (Weekends/Bank Holidays)

Location:
Site
Salary:
Competitive
Environmental

Senior Ecologist

Location:
Petersfield, Hampshire
Salary:
Circa £45,000 per year + company vehicle plus fuel card
Environmental

Ecologist

Location:
Petersfield, Hampshire
Salary:
Circa £32,000 per year + company vehicle and fuel card
Careers at COOMBES Group

Approved contractors

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Our Vision and Values

Delivering excellence.

We strive to be market leaders in the sectors in which we operate. We believe that this can only be achieved through the hard work, dedication, and integrity of our people. We take ownership of our actions and are committed to delivering excellence in everything we do.

Excellence

To the best of our ability, we strive to be excellent in everything we do by empowering and supporting our people to deliver their best work. By providing training and resources, we ensure that our team has the skills and support they need to excel in their roles.

Integrity

Operate with honesty, transparency, and integrity. By upholding these values, we strive to create a business that is safe, respected, trusted, and sustainable.

Ownership

We take responsibility for our actions and proactively approach our work to meet the needs of our clients and projects. Drawing on our expertise and experience, we are able to anticipate and address any challenges that may arise, taking control of the situation to deliver excellent work consistently.

Innovation

In order for us to remain competitive, it is essential that we continue to find new and innovative ways to improve our products, services, and overall approach to doing business.

Collaboration

By working collaboratively, we are able to combine our strengths and expertise to achieve better outcomes. We believe in the power of teamwork and actively seek to share ideas and collaborate to deliver the best results for our projects and clients.

Safety

Safety is our absolute number one priority. We believe that safety is a shared responsibility and work together to create a safe work environment. We are committed to ensuring that everyone returns home safely at the end of the workday.

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