Senior Forest Manager — Equity & Career Growth (Scotland)

Scottish Woodlands Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forestry management company in Dumfries is seeking a Senior Forest Manager to oversee a portfolio of forest properties. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong forestry experience and possess excellent communication skills. This role offers an attractive salary, company vehicle, and a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme and health insurance. Applicants should have a passion for woodland management while being capable of contributing to a team-focused environment.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Permanent health insurance

Private health care

Bonus scheme

Opportunity for equity participation

Personal and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable forestry experience and relevant qualifications.
• Ability to manage forest properties and work with teams.
• Experience in client communication and operational roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of forest properties.
• Support team members and contribute to their development.
• Oversee woodland management and client communication.

Skills

Forestry experience

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

IT literate

Project management

Health & safety management

Education

Relevant academic qualifications

Job description

A leading forestry management company in Dumfries is seeking a Senior Forest Manager to oversee a portfolio of forest properties. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong forestry experience and possess excellent communication skills. This role offers an attractive salary, company vehicle, and a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme and health insurance. Applicants should have a passion for woodland management while being capable of contributing to a team-focused environment.