Forestry & Woodland Consultant

Forestry & Woodland Consultant – Northern England

Location : Flexible within Northern England

Contract : Permanent, Full-Time

Are you passionate about forestry and woodland management? We’re looking for an experienced Forestry Consultant to join a leading UK forestry division with an outstanding reputation for delivering professional services across woodland sales, asset management, valuation, and investment advisory.

This role focuses on Northern England , managing and growing an asset management portfolio while supporting clients with sustainable forestry solutions.

• Manage forestry properties across Northern England, from planning and planting to restocking and harvesting.
• Oversee contractors for planting, weeding, fertilising, and timber harvesting.
• Act as principal asset manager for client forestry portfolios, delivering exceptional service and expanding the client base.
• Prepare valuations, budgets, and investment recommendations for forestry acquisitions.
• Support afforestation projects and ESG initiatives, ensuring sustainable practices.
• Build strong relationships with clients and identify new opportunities for growth.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in forestry or land management.
• Strong understanding of carbon and natural capital markets.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop client relationships.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the rural economy and countryside.

• Ideally a member of or working towards ICF membership.
• Formal forestry qualification (degree level preferred).

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Company car allowance.
• Private medical cover, pension, life assurance, and income protection.
• 27 days annual leave + public holidays (with option to buy extra days).
• Lifestyle perks : gym discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, retail discounts.
• Social events and volunteering opportunities.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your forestry career and lead projects across Northern England, apply today!