TIMBER HARVESTING OPERATIONS MANAGER


About Us

Colin Brolly Forestry Ltd is a family owned and run timber harvesting business based in Lochgilphead, Argyll in the beautiful west coast of Scotland. Since being established in 1994, the business has grown organically, earning a reputation of providing a reliable, first class service to our clients. As part of our continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a Timber Harvesting Operations Manager to join our team bringing with them their qualities and skill set.


The Role

The role of Timber Harvesting Operations Manager is varied, but would involve responsibility for site management ensuring the smooth operations and monitoring of progress on work sites. The candidate would handle operational planning, conducting pre-commencement meetings and also ensure Health and Safety responsibilities are fulfilled. You would be responsible for implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements, involved with the use of GIS mapping and participate in and develop IT programmes in place.

As part of a close knit team, excellent interpersonal skills would be essential, dealing with clients and building on work rapports formed over many years, liaising with management and also dealing with the concerns of operators.

The candidate would be responsible for visiting potential sites identified by clients and preparing costings.


The Candidate

Forestry experience, a full, valid UK driving licence and computer literacy would be essential for the role.

The candidate would have excellent communication skills, demonstrating an ability to build good working relationships with the workforce and clients. You would be professional and display commercial acumen.

You would have good organisational skills, self-motivated and equally as happy to work independently or as part of the team when required.

What You Can Expect

The successful candidate would join our team, covering Argyll and the west coast islands. You would be offered an attractive salary commensurate with experience, workplace pension, a commercial company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone.

Salary: Attractive, commensurate with experience


If you feel this is the opportunity you have been waiting for, contact Jude Brolly on jude@colinbrollyforestry.co.uk to arrange a chat, or apply with your CV and a covering letter.



Tel: Not Specified | E-mail: jude@colinbrollyforestry.co.uk
Web: Not Specified | Closing Date: Friday 16th June 2023


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