Forestry Operations Specialist
22 hours ago
About The Woodland Trust
We are the UK's leading woodland conservation charity, dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission is to protect, restore, and create essential woodland habitats, inspiring individuals to contribute to tackling the nature and climate crisis.
Job Description:
Role Summary:This role is a key position in the South West, working alongside our Site Managers to implement and support the planning, preparation, and delivery of harvesting and forestry operations on the Woodland Trust South West estate.
Main Responsibilities:
- Implement and support the planning, preparation, and delivery of harvesting and forestry operations on Dartmoor and across the South West region.
- Actively plan, specify, tender, procure, and supervise the implementation of contracts to ensure compliance with FSC certification and the Woodland Trust's Health and Safety policies.
- Conduct qualitative standards, mapping, timber mensuration, tree inspections, and data gathering to support operation delivery throughout the estates.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, local communities, partners, and volunteers to discuss plans and projects.
- Project manage a range of projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Develop innovative projects with external partners and cross-departmental teams.
- Regularly travel around the South West region; a full driving license is required, with a company car provided.
Requirements:
- Qualified to HND/degree level in forestry or land management.
- Experience in managing forestry and land on high-conservation sites, writing and reviewing harvesting plans.
- Strong communication and project management skills, with experience in coordinating multiple workstreams and contractors.
- Understanding of FSC certification, UKWAS, CDM regulations, and practical woodland management issues.
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you'll enjoy enhanced employer pension, life assurance, flexible working options, generous annual leave, and more.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about the environment and want to be part of a team that shares your values, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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