FOREST MANAGER

Based: South Scotland Region
• Jedburgh – 1 Vacancy
• Dumfries – 1 Vacancy


Tilhill, the UK’s leading forestry management company, has exciting opportunities for you to be a key member of our South Scotland forestry team in the role of Forest Manager.

In this role you will be responsible for delivering a professional high-quality woodland management service to our existing clients together with other on- going forestry related opportunities, including woodland creation. The role includes building sound client relationships and, day to day, the preparation of client estimates, production of reports, implementation and control of work programmes and grant applications, initially in support of more senior forest managers.

The Harvesting Manager will be additionally responsible for undertaking coup and stand valuations, securing new harvesting opportunities, stand breakout and P&L as well as growing their designated area.

Ideally, we are looking for the following skills and experience:
• Relevant academic qualifications.
• Strong commercial acumen and at least 2 years’ operational experience.
• Strong client relationship management and team working skills.
• Good knowledge of the UK Forestry Standard and UKWAS.
• Professional membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters or another relevant professional body is desirable.

Alongside these attributes, candidates need to be highly motivated, driven, enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable.

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 CV supplementary form, which you can download from our website, clearly stating the position you are applying for, to:careers@tilhill.com,

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Tilhill is an Equal Opportunities Employer



Tel: Not specified | E-mail: careers@tilhill.com
Web: www.tilhill.com/about-us/careers | Closing Date: 3rd May 2021

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