Experienced Forester needed in Dorset

Are you looking for a change and a new business challenge?

Experienced Forester needed to relocate for a long term Forestry Management role and a New Business Venture in Dorset

We have mixed woodland on an ancient woodland site which needs your skills to achieve the management plan objectives. The machinery required has been provisioned for.

The Woodland Management Plan:
Ride restoration in line with the ancient woodland maps to achieve significant biodiversity gains
Harvesting and extraction of the timber over 10 years
The processing of some of the timber for firewood and charcoal
Replanting of the compartments with native hardwoods

The Business Development Plan:
A branded business proactive in marketing its products and services
Processing and distributing Firewood and Charcoal locally
Establishment of a low impact Forestry Services business locally

A 3 bedroom, period farmhouse will be provided on the edge of a village, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, alongside several ponds and 30 acres of grazing. The woodland is within view, only 200 meters distant from the house. Your salary, bonus and profit share will be discussed at interview stage.

If you feel you are the right person for this new lifestyle and business opportunity, please send your CV to: mark.leatham@lyonshill.co.uk