Nature Conservation Operations Manager

5 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Norfolk Wildlife Trust Full time £31,590

About the Role

Norfolk Wildlife Trust is a leading environmental organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nature Conservation Operations Manager to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive efficiency and best practice across our practical conservation work on a wide range of wildlife sites, including SSSI, SPA, SAC RAMSAR, NNR, and Local NRs.
  • Work closely with site team leads to organize and support tasks being undertaken across the reserves operation, including practical conservation, machinery repair, and maintenance works.
  • Provide practical assistance, guidance, and advice on standard operating procedures to develop continuity across teams.
  • Manage and maintain a fleet of machinery, including tractors, 360 excavators, tracked dumpers, chainsaws, and brush cutters.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve conservation goals and objectives.

Requirements

  • Good working knowledge of machinery operation and some engineering skills.
  • Administrative support capabilities and a strong knowledge of and interest in wildlife conservation and practical land management.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Aptitude to undertake practical tasks in all weathers.
  • Experience and qualifications in the use of equipment such as tractors, 360 excavators, tracked dumpers, chainsaws, and brush cutters.

What We Offer

  • Competitive annual leave entitlement.
  • 8% employer contribution to Aviva pension (2% employee minimum).
  • Group income protection and death in service benefits (for pension members).
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption policies.
  • Learning days.
  • All staff are eligible for free admission to our nature reserves and visitor centers.

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