The role
Join our growing team as a Forester, responsible for hands-on project delivery—conducting site surveys, mapping, document preparation, and operational supervision. You’ll ensure our core values, outlined in our Woodland Charter, are upheld in every project. Reporting to a Senior Project & Forestry Consultant, you’ll receive high-level support while mentoring Graduates and Assistant Foresters.
Key responsibilities
- Develop detailed project plans with the Senior Project & Forestry Consultant
- Execute tasks like site surveys, mapping, documentation, and supervision
- Maintain clear communication with clients and stakeholders
- Use Asana for project management and reporting
- Contribute ideas and insights at company meetings
We’re looking for someone that is:
- Ambitious and can thrive in a purpose-driven start-up
- Passionate about sustainability, regenerative forestry, and B-Corp values
- Innovative, willing to challenge norms, and committed to lifelong learning
- A team player who supports and uplifts colleagues
- Proficient with technology (Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, Asana, QGIS)
- A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
- Adaptable, able to navigate real-world complexities with problem-solving skills
You should have:
- At least 2 years’ post-qualification forestry experience
- Professional membership (or working toward) with the Institute of Chartered Foresters
- Full UK driving license required
What we offer:
- Competitive salary & enhanced holiday provision
- Flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements
- Sustainable travel policy with extra days for eco-friendly commuting
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Access to TreeStory Learn Regenerative Forestry training with Dr. Jens Haufe
- Exciting personal and career development opportunities
How to apply
Send your CV and cover letter to admin@treestory.org.uk by 12 noon, 28 March sharing what excites you about this opportunity and what you bring to the role.
Contact
If you would like an informal and confidential conversation prior to applying, please feel free to set up a call with our CEO & Co-Founder Gordon Brown, 0131 6000 313, admin@treestory.org.uk.