Forest Works Lead: Manage Restocking & Timber Ops

Forestry England; Corby; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service pension

25 days holiday +

Free parking

Free entry to national arboretums

Career development

Job summary

Forestry England’s team at Fineshade, Corby, NN17 3BB, is seeking a Forest Works Supervisor to oversee beat-scale forest management, including restocking and timber harvesting. You’ll coordinate contractors to deliver works to high health and safety and quality standards, and work closely with a team to solve problems and meet targets.

This permanent, full-time role offers 37 hours per week and a salary of £30,105 per annum, with a benefits package including a Civil Service pension, generous

Responsibilities

• Support the beat forester in forest management on the beat, including restocking and timber harvesting.
• Manage and coordinate contractors to complete works to high health & safety and quality standards, ensuring targets are met within deadlines.
• Work closely with a team to solve problems and manage challenges that may arise, and be able to work independently when required.

Job description

Forestry England’s team at Fineshade, Corby, NN17 3BB, is seeking a Forest Works Supervisor to oversee beat-scale forest management, including restocking and timber harvesting. You’ll coordinate contractors to deliver works to high health and safety and quality standards, and work closely with a team to solve problems and meet targets.

This permanent, full-time role offers 37 hours per week and a salary of £30,105 per annum, with a benefits package including a Civil Service pension, generous