Forestry Contracts Manager

We're looking for a professional, hard-working, and entrepreneurial leader to head up our forestry contracting and ash dieback team. This is a rare opportunity to own and drive a business unit with a high degree of autonomy. We have the capital to invest heavily in this team and are looking for a motivated individual who has the passion and energy to really drive growth within this element of the business. The role would involve working closely with our Forestry Field Manager and Mech Arb Field Manager to deliver the works.

Key Responsibilities

• Generating, pricing, and project managing forestry contracting and ash dieback works
• Marketing and distribution of all timber and biomass products
• Managing and leading our forestry contracting team

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years forestry-specific management experience (forestry works manager / forestry consultant / equivalent)
• Ability to locate within driving distance of Kenilworth, Warwickshire
• Relevant undergraduate degree / industry qualification (not essential)
• Full UK Driving License
• Clear DBS check (required for several of our customers)

Benefits

Our aspiration is to build an unrivalled working environment for our employees with a culture geared around providing our team with everything they need to deliver. Specific to this role:

• Attractive salary (experience dependant)
• Bonus scheme
• Working hours 07:30 - 16:30 (flexible for management team depending on requirements)
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Branded company uniform
• Pension contribution
• Company 4x4 (D-Max, Hilux, equivalent)
• Company iPhone, tablet and laptop