About Us
Encompass Environmental provides a full Vegetation Control service, Invasive Weed Control, Tree Services, Fencing and Pest control services to the Rail Industry, Ports, Local Authorities and private clients throughout the United Kingdom.
Encompass offers a complete vegetation control service from weed spraying to scrub clearance and tree maintenance. We specialise in the eradication of invasive plants such as Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed and Himalayan Balsam.
Easy to get on with company
“Encompass have proven over the years to be a very competent and an easy to get on with company. It is also reassuring to see the same workers on each visit, providing the same level of service.” Hitachi Rail Europe |
Meet The Team
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Ray Brandon - Managing Director |
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Joy Brandon - Finance Director |
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With over 30 years experience in the rail industry, since founding Encompass Environmental in 2006, Ray has been playing a pivotal role in steering the organisation towards its strategic goals. Ray is responsible for fostering a positive corporate culture, leading the executive team and making key decisions that impact the organisation’s growth and sustainability. Additionally, Ray’s role requires effective communication with stakeholders, including employees, clients and board members, to maintain transparency and build trust. |
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Joy plays a crucial role within our organisation, overseeing financial planning, analysis and reporting. Joy is responsible for developing financial strategies that align with our company’s goals, managing budgets and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. |
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Ciprian ('Chip') Ostafie TechIOSH - Director of Operations |
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Emiel Grobler - Sales and Contracts Manager |
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Chip’s role is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing the organization’s operational strategies and ensuring that the processes in place are efficient and comply with legal and regulatory standards across all departments. This role also involves assessing risks, conducting audits and providing guidance on compliance-related challenges. |
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Emiel plays a key role within our organisation, overseeing the development and execution of sales strategies while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. This position involves collaborating with various departments to optimise sales processes, negotiate terms with clients and manage contract lifecycles. Emiel is responsible for analysing market trends, identifying opportunities for growth and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders to drive revenue and enhance customer satisfaction. |
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Abbie Aikomo – Administrator |
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Steve Pocock – Senior Supervisor |
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Abbie is responsible for a variety of administrative tasks that support our teams and enhance productivity. Abbie’s organisational skills and attention to detail are essential in maintaining our high standards of service and communication. |
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Steve plays a very important role in overseeing site operations and ensuring the effective execution of projects. This position involves managing team dynamics, coordinating activities, and providing guidance to team members to achieve organisational objectives. Steve is also responsible for monitoring performance, implementing best practices, and fostering a collaborative environment that enhances productivity and efficiency. |
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Timothy Jarrett C.S.J.K – Team Supervisor/Invasive Plants Specialist |
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As a Certificated Surveyor in Japanese Knotweed, Tim specialises in invasive plants and is responsible for overseeing and coordinating efforts to manage and control non-native plant species that threaten local ecosystems. Tim’s role involves leading the team in the identification, assessment and removal of invasive plants, ensuring that best practices are followed to minimise environmental impact. |
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Our Policies
Our business conduct is guided by the policies listed below.
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