Land Management Specialist

6 hours ago

Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust Full time
Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Land Manager to lead our nature reserve management efforts in Berkshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the Trust's objectives for its nature reserves in the East/West of Berkshire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversight of all aspects of reserve management on the Trust's western land holdings in Berkshire, including the land management facilities at Estovers, Greenham Common.
  • Manage the Western reserves team, including staff, volunteers, and trainees, and provide leadership and advice to the wider reserves team across the county.
  • Create, oversee, implement, and monitor the delivery of the West reserves team annual work plan, as directed by the Land Management & Ecology work plan, reserve management plans, tree assessments, grazing plan, and H&S audits.
  • Draw up and manage annual budgets and other funds relating to Western reserves, coordinating budgeting and spending with the fundraising team.
  • Ensure successful implementation, delivery, and compliance with agri-environmental schemes, and lead on the application of agri-environment grant applications on western reserves.
  • Responsibility for the Trust's livestock in West of the county, fulfilling all legal and ethical obligations to welfare and ownership, particularly regarding health inspections and upkeep of movement and herd/flock records.
  • Develop partnerships with neighbours, landowners, and other organisations to promote and deliver benefits for wildlife on reserves and in the wider countryside.
  • Liaise with statutory agencies on a regular basis to achieve best management, particularly on designated reserves.
  • Oversee the Trust's relationship with all stakeholders, including community groups, site visitors, those wishing to carry out activities on the Trust estate, Advisory Committees, access groups, regional committees, and volunteers.
  • Develop and review management plans for reserves, in accordance with national, regional, and local targets for species and habitats.
  • Write, implement, and supervise contracts to achieve annual project programmes.
  • Provide regular reports on reserve activity, as required.
  • Seek and secure applicable grant funding.
  • Ensure Health and Safety obligations of the Western reserves teams are maintained to relevant standards.
  • Contribute to Trust policies and procedures.
  • Identify and take opportunities to generate income from BBOWT land holdings.
  • Oversee the programme of events and community engagement on relevant reserves.
  • Identify and deliver projects on western reserves.
  • To ensure that all health and safety obligations are met in all aspects of the role.
  • To engender a culture of membership recruitment within the team.
Person Specification
  • Significant knowledge and skills in applied nature conservation management/practical site management.
  • In-depth skills and knowledge of ecological principles, habitat management, and assessment for a range of habitat types, including Lowland Heathland.
  • Ability to identify common biotic groups.
  • The ability to deal with and present information to a broad range of audiences, including the public, Trust members, and volunteers, in a friendly and professional manner in various situations.
  • Contract and project management experience.
  • Grant aid application and management skills and knowledge.
  • Livestock handling, welfare, and record-keeping skills and knowledge.
  • Working knowledge of health and safety management principles and legislation, including for employing contractors.
  • In-depth skills and knowledge in managing staff, volunteers, and contractors.
  • An ability to work with a minimum of supervision and show high levels of initiative to achieve results with limited human and financial resources.
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends as necessary.
  • Budgetary and work planning skills and knowledge.
  • First Aid at Work Forestry + qualification.
  • NPTC Transport of Livestock by Road (short journeys).
  • Tree safety assessment training.
  • Trailer driving qualification.
  • Competent in use of MS Office functions, such as Word and Outlook, and intermediate Excel, and GIS.
  • Ability and willingness to demonstrate the BBOWT behaviours and values.
  • Current UK valid manual car driving licence.

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