FOREST MANAGER / SENIOR FOREST MANAGER
Based: Newmarket
Tilhill has, over the last 70+ years, planted more than 1 billion trees and, as a private company, has the greatest number of professionally qualified managers. We specialise in woodland creation and management, timber harvesting and buying, and landscaping. We strive, at all times, to provide an unrivalled service to our clients and customers. Tilhill is part of the BSW Timber Group, the UK’s largest integrated forestry business.
We have an opportunity for someone to join us and be a key new member of our talented professional forestry team in the role of Forest Manager/Senior Forest Manager (dependent on experience).
Joining the Midlands and Anglia team you will be responsible for delivering a professional high-quality woodland management service whilst helping to further develop our forest management portfolio together with other on-going forestry related opportunities. This is the role for you if you enjoy working in a supportive team environment, building sound client relationships and, day today, preparing client estimates, producing reports, implementing, and controlling work programmes and grant applications.
About you
We’re looking for candidates who are highly motivated, driven, enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable. In addition to this, ideally, you’ll have:
• Relevant academic qualifications in forestry or similar land-based services.
• Strong commercial acumen and at least 3 years’ operational experience.
• Strong client and stakeholder relationship management skills.
• Good working knowledge of the UK Forestry Standard and UKWAS.
• Membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters or relevant professional body is desirable.
• Full driving licence.
In return, we offer an attractive salary and benefits package, the opportunity of being part of a talented and well-motivated team, together with first class opportunities for both personal and career development in a truly national and integrated company. To apply, email your CV and cover letter, stating the position you are applying for, to: careers@tilhill.com
For more information on our company package, visit www.tilhill.com
Tilhill is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Tel: Not Specified | E-mail: careers@tilhill.com
Web: www.tilhill.com | Closing Date: Friday 14th January 2022
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