Overview
Are you passionate about nature‑based solutions and ready to play a leading role in tackling climate change? Join us at Buckinghamshire Council as we continue to make significant strides towards achieving our target of planting 543,000 trees by 2031. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the development and delivery of the Bucks Tree Mission, a programme that supports climate resilience, and improves natural capital across Buckinghamshire.
You will work effectively with external stakeholders to develop, prioritise and deliver support to facilitate tree planting; manage contractors responsible for woodland design, creation, and maintenance, environmental assessments, and/or Woodland Carbon Code (WCC) validation and verification etc; help secure and manage grant funding; ensure compliance with relevant standards, including the UK Forestry Standard and Woodland Carbon Code; and directly manage tree planting projects.
If you are motivated by making a visible, lasting difference and can bring the skills and experience required for the role to drive this programme forward, we would love to hear from you.
This is a secondment/fixed‑term contract opportunity up to 26th April 2027 (inclusive).
About us
Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local ...