Turf and Trials Integration Manager

Company: Manpower
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Location: Bradford
Job Description:

Join Our Client as a Turf & Trials Integration Manager in Bradford!

Are you passionate about high-performance turf environments and research-driven innovation? Our client is seeking a dedicated Turf & Trials Integration Manager to oversee the strategic and operational delivery of their prestigious research facilities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the translation of trial and client requirements into top-tier turf maintenance strategies.

• Ensure surfaces are prepared to the highest standards for research trials.

• Monitor turf performance, adjusting plans to optimise research outcomes.

• Act as the key operational link between Grounds, Trials, and Research teams.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the Grounds team, supporting their professional development.

• Develop and oversee operational systems, budgets, and resource planning.

• Maintain site standards, health & safety, and compliance policies.

• Engage with clients and industry partners, representing the organisation at events.

• Support business growth by showcasing site standards and innovation.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience managing high-performance or professional sports turf environments.

• Strong leadership, communication, and management skills.

• Ability to translate scientific research needs into practical operational plans.

• Experience with machinery, turf systems, and facility management.

• Relevant qualifications (Level 3+ or NVQ), with PA1/PA6 desirable.

• A strategic mindset with excellent organisational skills.

• UK driving licence.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary (£40,000–£50,000), with scope for exceptional candidates to exceed this range. Benefits include pension, health & wellbeing programmes, on-site parking, and more.

If you’re ready to make a real impact in a high-end research environment, apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence!

Posted: April 1st, 2026