**Forest Manager (Northwest/North Midlands)**
We are seeking a committed professional with a keen interest in forestry to join our team at Euroforest Ireland.
Euroforest Ireland is the largest independent provider of timber harvesting and marketing solutions in Ireland. Our managers have over 40 years of progressive development and more than 58 years' experience in maximising returns for our clients nationwide. We offer the best service to all forest owners.
This role involves:
* Professional forest management
* Recruitment of new forest owners to our services
* Supervision of harvesting and other forest operations
* Organising harvesting and daily transport activity
* Felling Licence and forest road grant application review
* Advising owners on best forest practice and maximising financial returns, particularly in relation to harvesting and managing semi-mature plantations
* Maintaining inventory and financial data on bespoke management systems
* Reporting on progress at weekly team meetings
* Marketing – servicing supply contracts to customers
* Costing & pricing of harvesting & management operations
* Maintaining industry standards on health and safety and environmental management
* A strong appreciation of commercial forestry
The ideal candidate will have:
* A recognised qualification in forestry at level 7/8 on the QQI Framework of qualifications or equivalent
* A knowledge of all Forest Service forestry schemes
* A knowledge of all paperwork associated with the Department for Landowners
* A knowledge or experience of harvesting and marketing of timber
Remuneration includes salary commensurate with experience, plus phone, laptop and transport.
Please note, this is a physically demanding role and a requirement to complete medical assessment may be required.
If you are interested in a challenging career with development opportunities in an expanding industry, please apply by sending your CV to Euroforest Ireland.