Forest Liaison Officer x ; FLS

• Salary:£36,987 – £39,459 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions
• Location:
  
  Multiple (See JD)
• Terms:
  
  Full time
• Closing date:09 August 2026
• Job reference:
  
  REQ
  1187

The planning and environment teams work closely with other teams and specialists to design sustainable forests ofthe future. Our forest sand land deliver multiple benefits, often within the same space. Forest Liaison Officers (FLOs) play a key role in helping us realise renewable energy potential, bringing it together with our other objectives to deliver diverse and integrated land management.

As a Forest Liaison Officer (FLO), you will be the main point of contact between an FLS Regional team, the national Renewables team, and developers and their contractors on day-to-day issues regarding these projects.

To be successful in this role you will possess experience of building strong working relationships with colleagues and a wide range of external stakeholders and regulators;

For more information please see the Job Description & Success Profile

Alongside your salary of £36,987, Forestry and Land Scotland contributes £10,715 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

• Learning and development tailored to your role
• An environment with flexible working options
• A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
• A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

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Job contact :

• Name :
  Lyndsay Sharp
• Email :
  Lyndsay.sharp.scot