Senior Forestry Consultant

Morepeople 01780; Perth; On-site; AUD 132,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Morepeople is seeking an experienced Senior Forestry Consultant to lead the delivery and development of forestry and woodland services across Central and North Scotland. You will drive business development, manage assets and oversee long-term forest planning with a emphasis on grant schemes and environmental initiatives.

The role demands strong forestry expertise, leadership and commercial awareness, with responsibilities spanning consultancy, planning, and team mentorship.

Qualifications

• Extensive forestry experience with leadership capability.
• Strong commercial awareness and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development and client relationships.
• Lead asset management, consultancy and financial planning.
• Oversee long-term forest planning and new woodland creation.
• Manage timber harvesting, marketing, restocking and maintenance.
• Deliver Forestry Grant Scheme applications and grant-funded works.
• Lead GIS mapping, woodland certification and tree safety programmes.
• Oversee BS 5837 surveys, woodland impact assessments and crop compensation.
• Develop innovative rewilding, carbon offsetting and Woodland Carbon Code projects.
• Mentor colleagues and help shape the future of the team.

Skills

Forestry leadership

Client relations

Business development

Job description

Lead. Grow. Make an impact.

Ready to take your forestry career to the next level?

We're looking for an experienced Senior Forestry Consultant to lead the delivery and development of forestry and woodland services across Central and North Scotland.

The opportunity

• Drive business development and client relationships.
• Lead asset management, consultancy and financial planning.
• Oversee long-term forest planning and new woodland creation.
• Manage timber harvesting, marketing, restocking and maintenance.
• Deliver Forestry Grant Scheme applications and grant-funded works.
• Lead GIS mapping, woodland certification and tree safety programmes.
• Oversee BS 5837 surveys, woodland impact assessments and crop compensation.
• Develop innovative rewilding, carbon offsetting and Woodland Carbon Code projects.
• Mentor colleagues and help shape the future of the team.

What you'll bring

Strong forestry experience, commercial awareness and the leadership skills to make a real difference.

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