Head of Estates And Countryside Management

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Brecon; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Eine angesehene Organisation sucht einen Leiter für das Immobilien- und Landschaftsmanagement, der für die Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Programmen zur nachhaltigen Besucherführung und Naturschutz verantwortlich ist. Diese Schlüsselposition erfordert umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Parkverwaltung, Kapitalprojekten und der Zusammenarbeit mit lokalen Gemeinschaften. Der ideale Kandidat wird eine nachgewiesene Erfolgsbilanz in der Leitung hochwertiger Projekte und der Förderung von Partnerschaften mitbringen. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich an Naturschutz und Gemeinschaftsengagement interessiert sind, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Qualifications

• Umfassende Erfahrung in Zugangsrechten, Parkmanagement und Landkonservierung.
• Nachweisliche Erfolge in der Durchführung hochwertiger Projekte und Teamleitung.

Responsibilities

• Leitung und Koordination von Aktivitäten, einschließlich Beschaffung und Projektmanagement.
• Entwicklung von Partnerschaften und Unterstützung von Förderanträgen.

Skills

Zugangsrechte und Parkmanagement

Kapitalprojekte

Landkonservierung

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Strategisches Denken

Partnerschaftsbildung

Education

Abschluss in einem relevanten Bereich

Job description

Location:

Brecon, Powys, LD3 7HP

Salary:

Grade 13 £48,710 - £52,805 per annum

Closing Date

26 May 2025

Interview Date

2 and 3 June 2023

The Role

The Head of Estates and Countryside Management is a key position responsible for leading and developing BBNPA as a centre of excellence in estate land management, overseeing capital works programmes and landscape initiatives across Y Bannau for nature and recreation. The role involves planning and delivering programmes of work, site warden management, and overseeing depot and site operations to ensure efficient delivery of services supporting sustainable visitor management, inclusive access, community and landowner engagement, and conservation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and coordination of activities, including procurement, design, delivery, and project management
• Developing partnerships and supporting funding bids and grant applications
• Engaging with local communities and supporting wardens as local contacts, fostering networks and collaborations
• Guiding policy development, including creating and managing land asset management systems
• Planning and supervising capital works to maintain site safety and integrity, including contracts and permits
• Collaborating with the rural surveyor and commercial management to develop management plans supporting nature, income, and educational opportunities

Skills and Qualifications

• Extensive experience in access rights of way, park management, capital projects, and land conservation
• Understanding of land use sectors such as forestry and agriculture, and their role in nature recovery
• Knowledge of social, environmental, and climate issues
• Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
• Membership of a professional body or evidence of CPD
• Experience in countryside management, legislation, health & safety, and visitor safety
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality projects and managing teams
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and partnership-building skills

To Apply

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