Due to our increasing activities and expanding work programme in North East Scotland, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Forest Manger / Forest Manager, to join our progressive team to service both our existing client base and expanding business. The successful candidate will be based out of our either our Fochabers or Banchory office.

Applicants should have ...

Demonstrable forestry experience and relevant academic qualifications, however there may be the opportunity to receive relevant training across a range of topics for the right candidate. Candidates should have a good working knowledge of the UK forest industry with a good, demonstrable understanding of site planning, working with contractors and site safety management.

Candidates will be commercially driven and have a sound knowledge and understanding of the rural sector. Excellent communication and organisation skills are required, together with the ability to identify, analyse and solve problems working off their own initiative as part of a wider team. The ability to undertake most aspects of the roles and responsibilities of a Forestry Works Manager is important for the Forest Manager role.

Applicants must hold a full, valid driving licence which is essential for the role. Professional membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters or progressing towards attaining chartered status or another similar professional qualification is preferred. New recruits would be encouraged and supported to achieve these additional qualifications where they are appropriate to the role.

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