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Forest Manager / Senior Forest Manager
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Are you ready to take on the responsibility of managing forests in one of the UK's most visually stunning and environmentally significant regions?
Our client, a leader in sustainable forestry and timber harvesting in the UK, provides woodland management services with a focus on sustainability. Become part of a team at the forefront of delivering nature-based solutions to address climate change through the most natural and eco-friendly approaches.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality woodland management and forestry contracting services to both new and existing clients.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, contractors, and stakeholders.
Prepare client budgets, generate reports, and oversee work programs and grant applications.
Supervise and manage productive forestry operations.
Lead the planning and execution of new woodland creation projects.
Collaborate with local teams in forestry, business development, forest investment, and harvesting.
Manage and expand a diverse client portfolio, ensuring exceptional service and long-term value.
Focus on delivering top-tier forest management while enhancing the client experience.
Required/Desirable Experience:
Proven experience in forestry or a related field.
In-depth understanding of commercial practices and relationship management.
Knowledge of upland conifer forest management.
Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
Strong commercial and client relationship management abilities.
Business development experience (preferred).
Familiarity with the UK Forester Standard and UKWAS.
Knowledge of Forestry Grant Schemes (desirable).
Professional membership (e.g., Institute of Chartered Foresters) is a plus.
Full UK driving license (required for regional travel).
Why Join Our Client:
Competitive salary and company car.
Comprehensive health plan and life assurance.
Company sick pay, increased with length of service.
31 days of holiday (including bank holidays), plus additional days based on length of service.
Funded learning and career development opportunities.
Discounts on BSW products and exclusive offers from high street brands.
Access to a confidential 24/7 Wellbeing Hub.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Long-term career development with a leading employer in the forestry sector.Become part of an enthusiastic and forward-thinking team committed to innovation, sustainability, and preserving the beautiful natural landscapes of South West Scotland. If you are eager to contribute to impactful projects and take the next step in your career, I encourage you to reach out!
For more details, contact me, Rachel Richardson at (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), email or connect with me on LinkedIn. Do not worry about an up-to-date CV. Send what you have and we can take it from there.
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