Worksite Supervisor - Harvesting

Forestry and Land Scotland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the forestry sector seeks a Worksite Supervisor for their Central Region team in Glenbranter. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing tree felling operations, contributing to biodiversity and sustainable forestry practices. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of contract management and health safety in forestry, making a direct impact on environmental restoration efforts.

Qualifications

• Understanding of contract management in land management.
• Familiarity with health and safety systems in forestry operations.
• Strong grasp of forest management planning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tree felling operations for climate change mitigation.
• Influence forest restructuring and restoration projects.
• Manage health and safety relevant to land-based operations.

Skills

Contract management

Health and safety systems

Forest management planning

GIS platforms

Tools

ArcView

Forester Web

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We’re looking for a Worksite Supervisor to join our Central Region team in Glenbranter.

You’ll play a vital role in delivering tree felling operations that support climate change mitigation, biodiversity, and landscape enhancement. Your work will directly influence the restructuring of forests, contribute to temperate rainforest, native woodland, and peatland restoration, and help shape a more sustainable future.

To be successful, you’ll have an understanding of contract management within the land management sector, such as forest management, timber harvesting, or environmental and recreational projects. You should be familiar with health and safety systems relevant to forestry and land-based operations and have a strong grasp of forest or land management planning, including the systems and processes used to deliver related work programmes. Experience using GIS platforms such as ArcView or Forester Web would be advantageous, although not essential.

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If this sounds like a role you’re interested in, we’d encourage you to apply with your CV – please ensure you provide evidence of the essential and desirable criteria detailed on the attached job description and success profile document.

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