Licencing Forester (Nationwide)

Vacancies with Euroforest Ireland

Euroforest Ireland is the largest independent provider of timber harvesting and marketing solutions in Ireland.  Our managers have in excess of 40 years of progressive development and historically more than 58years’ experience in maximising returns for our clients throughout Ireland. Activities countrywide are supported by the head office in Arklow, Co. Wicklow and a network of regional offices. Our roots in forestry are the deepest roots in the country, and our aim is to offer the very best service to all forest owners

Due to Euroforest Ireland’s continued growth, we have a vacancy in the following role:

·        Licencing Forester (Nationwide)

We arelooking for a committed worker with a keen interest in forestry

LicencingForester Responsibilities will include:

·        Felling licence, forest road,woodland improvement, Ash RUS applications

·        SiteInspection for mapping purposes

·        Coordinatingprojects with our team of harvesting Foresters and liaising with externalconsultants such as Ecologists and Engineers.

·        Undertakingbackground research, desk studies and ecological fieldwork and impactassessment reporting, to best-practice guidelines and methodologies.

·        Advising owners on best forestpractice and maximising financial returns, particularly in relation toharvesting and managing semi mature plantations.

·        Deliveringfit for purpose project outputs within set deadlines

 

 

Essential

·        A strong appreciation ofcommercial forestry

·        Motivated and highly organised,agile and adaptable to change

·        An ability to work on own initiative

·        Competence in GIS

·        Excellent planning and projectmanagement abilities

·        Excellent interpersonal skills

·        Full driving licence

·        Excellent IT skills

·        Ability to exercise good judgment with minimal supervision

·        Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Desirable

·        A recognised qualification in forestry at level 7/8 on the QQI Framework of qualifications or equivalent

·        A knowledge of all ForestService forestry schemes

·        A knowledge of all paperworkassociated with the Department for Landowners

·        A knowledge or experience ofharvesting and marketing of timber

Remuneration

Salarycommensurate with experience, plus phone, laptop and transport.

Please note,this is a physically demanding role and a requirement to complete medicalassessment may be required.

If you areinterested in a challenging career with development opportunities in anexpanding industry, as part of an experienced team, please email your C.V to Euroforest Ireland by email to info@euroforestireland.ie.

 

 

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