Farm Management Consultant – Perth, Scotland - Flexible/Hybrid Working

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Scotland seeks a Farm Management Consultant to support farm businesses through strategic planning and practical involvement. The role offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have strong farm management knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Clear career progression pathways

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of farm business management, including arable and livestock sectors.
• Practical farming experience or a relevant academic background.

Responsibilities

• Managing Contract Farming Agreements.
• Conducting farm assessments and business reviews.
• Advising on cropping and livestock systems.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Farm Management Consultant

Farm Management Consultant – Perth, Scotland (Flexible/Hybrid Working)

The Job:

Are you an experienced Farm Management Consultant seeking a new opportunity to influence the future of farming and rural businesses? This role combines strategic planning with practical involvement, supporting farm businesses to grow, adapt, and succeed in a changing environment.

• Managing Contract Farming Agreements
• Conducting farm assessments and business reviews
• Advising on cropping and livestock systems
• Delivering agri-environment schemes and sourcing rural funding
• Creating business plans, budgets, and financial forecasts
• Supporting sustainable and regenerative farming practices
• Advising on risk, resilience, and compliance
• Building client relationships and contributing to business development

The Company:

A well-established and respected rural consultancy providing tailored advice to agricultural clients across Scotland. The team collaborates on a wide range of rural, commercial, and environmental projects, known for building trusted client relationships. They offer a supportive environment focused on long-term development and innovation in agriculture.

The Candidate:

• Strong knowledge of farm business management, including arable and livestock sectors
• Practical farming experience or a relevant academic background; a degree is advantageous
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Commercially aware with problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with rural grants and environmental schemes is a plus

The Package:

• Competitive salary DOE
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Clear career progression pathways
• Flexible and hybrid working from day one
• Ongoing professional development and supported training
• Based in Perth with flexibility for remote work
• Travel to client sites and team meetings as needed

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, at [e-mail].

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