FOREST MANAGER/ArcGIS Manager

POSITION: Forest Manager / ArcGIS Manager
LOCATIONS: Stirling
SALARY: Competitive; dependent upon experience
BENEFITS: Company Pension, Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare & Life Assurance Policy

DESCRIPTION
RDS Forestry Ltd is a diverse company offering a tailored service to our many clients across Scotland. Our emphasis is on the management of traditional estates, timber harvesting & restocking supervision, forestry consultancy and new woodland creation projects.

We have an exciting opportunity for individuals to join our team who have a passion for Forest Management with the experience and motivation to enhance and build on our reputation.

A sound knowledge of conifer forest management, Forestry Grant Scheme, forest plan design and management of new woodland creation operations will be advantageous. One of your main responsibilities will be to prepare accurate maps / plans and therefore it is essential to be competent in ARC GIS. The role will require input to forest plans, woodland creations, property schedules and assisting with the management of our in-house GIS resource.

The ideal candidate will possess an ability to perform to a high standard and be able to demonstrate good communication skills to ensure high quality engagement with current and future clients as well as contractors and colleagues. A full UK driving licence is essential.

The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop their long-term forestry career while talents will be recognised and rewarded. It is a fast-paced working environment where a positive and proactive approach will be required. This is a varied role providing a great opportunity to diversify your skill set, be involved with a variety of projects while adding a valuable contribution to our clients investments and our business.

The successful candidate will be based in our Stirling office.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience and would like to progress your career, please apply now

In order to apply please send a C.V and covering letter to: asolari@rdsforestry.co.uk or telephone 01786 464 085 for an informal chat before applying.