Assistant Forest Manager
Location – Central Scotland, Perth Office
Full Time
We have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key member of our Central Scotland forestry team based in our Perth Office, in the role of Assistant 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 ongoing forestry related opportunities including woodland creation. The role includes building sound client relationships, preparation of client estimates, production of reports, implementation and control of work programmes and grant applications, initially in support of more senior Forest Managers.
About You
* Relevant forestry and academic qualifications are desirable, but not essential.
* Strong client relationship management and team working skills.
* Strong commercial acumen and ideally at least 1 to 2 years’ management, supervisory or practical experience.
* Experience of supervising and managing contractors.
* Good knowledge of the UK Forestry Standard and UKWAS.
* Professional membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters or another relevant professional body is desirable, but not essential.
* Full UK driving licence.
If you are excited by the opportunity to work with our team and to grow your potential, then this role is for you.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and company car.
* Company provided health plan and life assurance policy.
* Company sick pay, enhanced with length of service.
* Company pension.
* 31 days (inclusive of bank holidays) holiday entitlement, enhanced with length of service.
* Funded learning and career development opportunities.
* Discounted rate on a range of BSW products.
* Employee benefits portal with access to exclusive deals and discounts on 100s of high street brands, utilities, eating out and more!
* Confidential 24/7 support with Wellbeing Hub.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
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