PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY We are currently inviting applications for the following position: FOREST PLANNER CENTRAL/NORTH SCOTLAND Shape the future of Scotland''s Forests with Scottish Woodlands! We have an opportunity for a Senior Forest Planner to join our progressive forest planning team to undertake the assessment, design and production of Forestry Grant Scheme (FGS) applications, with a focus on woodland creation and forest plans. With offices across Scotland, location can be flexible, and remote working may be possible, however a presence in a regional office will be required. Applicants should have A professional and confident approach to work, be able to work to tight deadlines and targets, be self-motivated and have exceptional attention to detail. An eagerness to take on diverse challenges, from planning to execution. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, as well as being competent in the use of IT, specifically GIS, and Microsoft Office applications. Experience of either producing or assessing woodland creation and/or management plans is desirable. A sound knowledge of silviculture, the Forestry Grant Scheme, and UKFS and EIA regulations is essential. A Forestry qualification at HND level or above is preferred however, candidates with related land-based qualifications and/or experience are also encouraged to apply. Since this role involves site visits to remote locations, a full valid driver s ..... full job details .....