Peatland Project Manager - Central Scotland

About the Role

As a key member of a high performing team, operating in a competitive, commercial environment we are seeking an EXPERIENCED, ENTHUSIASTIC AND SELF-MOTIVATED INDIVIDUAL WITH RELEVANT PEATLAND RESTORATION EXPERIENCE to join our team in Central Scotland.

What you will be doing...

Based out of our Perth office, key duties will involve working closely with our existing Carbon team on peatland restoration projects and the development of new business.

Applicants should have...

• An in-depth understanding of Peatland Restoration; designing Peatland Restoration project portfolios; experience of conducting feasibility surveys; peat depth surveys; peatland condition assessments; appraisals; previous experience of managing projects from start to finish, and the capability to work with our existing Carbon and Investment team, as well as working on your own initiative in this fast-paced environment.
• Experience of Peatland Code field survey protocol would be desirable.
• Demonstrable operational experience and an Environmental degree-based qualification would be advantageous but not a pre-requisite.
• This position may also suit someone with a forestry, geography, agricultural or rural surveying qualification or who has the relevant experience.
• You should have a professional acumen, be commercially aware and possess excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Demonstrable experience of working with contractors, project management and health & safety management are also essential for the role.

Benefits Package

In return, [Employer hidden] offers an attractive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. This includes company vehicle, pension scheme, life assurance, permanent health insurance, private healthcare and the opportunity for share equity participation. The company has a unique structure and is 80% owned by staff. Applicants also have excellent personal and career development opportunities open to them and will be part of a highly professional and motivated team. For more information on working with [Employer hidden] or for details of information gathered during our recruitment process, please see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

Queries about the application process or the role?

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Application Process

As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your CV and cover letter, as well as any relevant qualification certificates.

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