Forest Manager - Dumfries, South West Scotland - £35,000-£42,000 + Benefits
£35k - £42k per annumFull-time
Forest Manager
Forest Manager - Dumfries, South West Scotland - £35,000–£42,000 + Benefits
The Job:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Forest Manager to join a growing forestry team in South West Scotland. This is a varied, hands on role offering the chance to manage woodland projects, work closely with clients and contractors, and contribute to the delivery of sustainable forestry operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage forest and woodland operations, including woodland creation and estate management
- Prepare and deliver forest plans, budgets and work programmes
- Coordinate contractors, oversee site planning and ensure high standards of health and safety
- Build strong relationships with clients, landowners and key stakeholders
- Support colleagues across forestry management and harvesting operations
The Candidate:
- Experience in forestry, woodland management or a related discipline, supported by relevant qualifications
- Good understanding of the UK forestry industry, contractor management and site safety
- Strong communication, organisational and problem solving skills
- Commercial awareness and the ability to work independently as part of a wider team
- Full, valid UK driving licence
The Package:
- Salary £35,000–£42,000 DOE
- Company vehicle
- Generous pension, life assurance and income protection
- Private healthcare
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
- Potential for employee equity participation Please email your CV to James Caspersen, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at Show email
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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Forest Manager - Dumfries, South West Scotland - £35,000–£42,000 + Benefits
The Job:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Forest Manager to join a growing forestry team in South West Scotland. This is a varied, hands on role offering the chance to manage woodland projects, work closely with clients and contractors, and contribute to the delivery of sustainable forestry operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage forest and woodland operations, including woodland creation and estate management
- Prepare and deliver forest plans, budgets and work programmes
- Coordinate contractors, oversee site planning and ensure high standards of health and safety
- Build strong relationships with clients, landowners and key stakeholders
- Support colleagues across forestry management and harvesting operations
The Candidate:
- Experience in forestry, woodland management or a related discipline, supported by relevant qualifications
- Good understanding of the UK forestry industry, contractor management and site safety
- Strong communication, organisational and problem solving skills
- Commercial awareness and the ability to work independently as part of a wider team
- Full, valid UK driving licence
The Package:
- Salary £35,000–£42,000 DOE
- Company vehicle
- Generous pension, life assurance and income protection
- Private healthcare
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
- Potential for employee equity participation Please email your CV to James Caspersen, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at Show email
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.
Stay Connected
Keep up to date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering at and following us on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , and X .
About Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is a market-leading, specialist recruitment partner connecting top talent with leading organisations across the agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors.
Why Work With Us?
With deep industry knowledge and an extensive global network, we are uniquely positioned to connect high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking organisations. Our consultative approach ensures we deliver not just candidates, but long-term value.
Get in Touch
Visit or speak to our specialist team on View phone number on aptrack.co to find out more.
Connecting outstanding talent with leading organisations worldwide.
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