Forestry Operations Leadership Role
1 month ago
Welcome to a unique opportunity to join Forestry and Land Scotland as an Assistant Operations Manager in the West Region.
About the JobAs a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in overseeing timber harvesting programmes across Lochgilphead, Oban, and Fort William.
With over 680,000 cubic metres of timber brought to market annually, we are committed to sustainable forestry and environmental restoration. As Assistant Operations Manager, you will work collaboratively with foresters, supervisors, and machine operators to lead operations that bring timber to market safely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and mentor the harvesting team, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
- Manage timber harvesting income, expenditures, and financial planning.
- Collaborate with regional teams, customers, and contractors to drive the harvesting programme and address challenges.
- Ensure operations meet high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
- Experience in commercial forestry practices and team management.
- Strong foundation in health and safety practices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial forestry, with experience in team management and health and safety practices. If you are passionate about sustainable forestry and have excellent leadership skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We estimate the salary for this position to be around £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you are interested in learning more about this role and how you can contribute to our mission, please submit your application.
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