Job description
Forest Manager
Forest Manager – Highlands (Operational / Consultancy Forestry) – Inverness - Competitive salary + Company Vehicle / Allowance
The Job:
Our client is recruiting a Forest Manager to oversee woodland operations across the Highlands, managing geographically dispersed and often remote sites.
Responsibilities include planning and supervising harvesting operations, restocking programmes, compliance and reporting, contractor coordination, and day-to-day client liaison. The role requires a high level of autonomy and strong operational judgement.
The Company:
Our client is an established professional forestry consultancy operating nationwide, delivering operational and advisory forestry services to a broad range of clients.
The Candidate
- Background in forestry or land management
- Strong operational experience across harvesting, restocking, and compliance
- Comfortable working independently across remote sites
- Well organised, professional, and capable of managing multiple priorities
- Confident dealing with contractors and landowners
The Package
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Long-term role within a stable, respected forestry consultancy
Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, CAtay@agrirs.co.uk.
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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