Senior Forest Manager – Brecon, Wales - Competitive salary + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Brecon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Forest Manager in Brecon, Wales. This role involves the management of diverse forestry properties, emphasizing planning, client relations, and business development. The ideal candidate will have forest management experience, a relevant qualification, and will be proficient in UK forestry regulations. Offering a competitive salary, company vehicle, and numerous benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Company Vehicle for business and private use

Pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Continuous professional development

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in forest management, particularly in a lowland context.
• Strong understanding of UK forestry regulations and practices.
• Professional membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse forestry properties and oversee planning and operations.
• Develop client relations and business growth strategies.

Skills

Forest management experience

Client and stakeholder engagement

Commercial acumen

IT proficiency (Office 365, GIS)

Education

Relevant academic qualification (Forestry, Land Management)

Job description

Senior Forest Manager

Brecon, Wales - Competitive salary + Company Vehicle + Benefits

The Job:

Are you an experienced forestry professional looking for an exciting new challenge? We are seeking a Senior Forest Manager to join a dynamic forestry team in Brecon, Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the management of diverse forestry properties, with responsibilities spanning planning, operations, client relations and business development.

The Company:

A leading provider of forestry services across the UK.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience in forest management, particularly in a lowland context
• Commutable to the Brecon area
• A relevant academic qualification (Forestry, Land Management, or related discipline)
• Experience in client and stakeholder engagement
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of UK forestry regulations
• Knowledge of UKFS, UKWAS, and silvicultural practices
• IT proficiency, including Office 365 and GIS mapping
• A full UK driving licence.
• Professional membership of the Institute of Chartered Foresters (or similar) is desirable.

The Package:

• Competitive salary
• Company Vehicle, for business and private use
• Pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Continuous professional development and career growth opportunities
• Cycle-to-work scheme and other benefits

Contact:

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