Forestry Manager
A leading forestry group in Ireland seeks a Forestry Manager to join their team.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for integrating with the existing workforce and establishing their own client list. They will work closely with ecologists, providing ecological support and completing environmental reports.
Key Responsibilities
* Afforestation applications, planning reforestation sites, felling licenses, woodland improvement applications, ash dieback management, RUS applications, and native woodland scheme implementation
* Site inspection and management of work crews
* Advising owners on best forest practices and maximizing financial returns
* Maintaining inventory and financial data on bespoke management systems
Requirements
* Recognized qualification in forestry at level 7/8 on the QQI Framework of qualifications or equivalent
* Competence in GIS
* Strong appreciation of commercial forestry
* Motivated and highly organized, agile, and adaptable to change
* Ability to work independently and multitask
* Excellent planning and project management abilities
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Full driving license
* Excellent IT skills
Desirable Qualifications
* Knowledge of all Forest Service forestry schemes
* Knowledge of all paperwork associated with the Department for Landowners
* Knowledge or experience of forest management and establishment
* Previous sales experience
Remuneration & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience, plus phone, laptop, transport, pension, and 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.