Resident Head Forester
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resident Head Forester, with on-site accommodation provided, to lead the sustainable management of the Estate’s woodland resource. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with responsibility for forestry operations, contractor management, compliance, and strategic woodland development. Key aspects of the role include: The role Continuing to restructure the […]
Forest Officer II
REF: IRC314766 Forest Officer IIs are responsible for leading and managing staff and resources in the delivery of operational areas of forestry work programmes. These duties vary between posts, and will include: Implementing forestry regulation, including environmental impact assessment, felling regulation and plant health statutory controls and management of grant-aid schemes Developing and managing relationships […]
Forest Officer I
REF: IRC314749 Forest Officer I’s are responsible for leading and managing staff in multidisciplinary teams, and resources, in the delivery of Forest Service work programmes. These duties vary between posts and will include: Operational planning, procurement and delivery of forestry work programmes including management of allocated budget and resources and service delivery through partner providers […]
Student Placements (Up to 51 weeks)
Ref: IRC319334 Department: Northern Ireland Civil Service Salary: £25,796 per annum Location: The majority of Student Placement posts will be in the Greater Belfast area. However, this competition will also be used to fill vacancies in other office locations across Northern Ireland For more detailed information, including the duties and responsibilities of the post, and […]
Divisional Officer – Grade 7
Forest Service is an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland. These are challenging and important roles to develop and deliver forestry work programmes to implement all aspects of forestry work across the sector. The postholders will be responsible for supporting senior staff on forestry matters and […]
Forest Officer (III)
Forest Service is an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland. Forest Officer III posts make a significant contribution to protect and enhance our environment; improve its sustainability, grow a vibrant economy; and support the development of thriving rural communities. Forest Service is committed to enhancing the […]
Head of Forestry Division
Forest Service is an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland. The Head of Forestry Division is a senior position within the Agency and will be influential in leading and implementing all aspects of forestry work across the sector, providing assurance and advice and maintaining the confidence […]
DIO – Regional Head Forester – Scotland and NI
DIO – Regional Head Forester – Scotland and NI Ministry of Defence Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 31 March 2025 Reference number: 388427 Salary: £36,530 Please note that this allowance will be pro-rated for Part Time staff. A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Contract type: Permanent Location: Garelochhead Camp, Helensburgh, […]
Northern Ireland Civil Service Student Placement 2025-26
Applications for the Northern Ireland Civil Service’s 2025-26 Student Placement Scheme are open. Successful candidates should be prepared to take up post during the period July – September 2025. Placement areas include: Engineering Communications & Marketing Accountancy & Finance Law Policy ICT Economics Business & Management HR Planning Research & Data Analysis Surveying Environment & […]
Head of Forestry Division
Forest Service is an Executive Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland. The Head of Forestry Division is a senior position within the Agency and will be influential in leading and implementing all aspects of forestry work across the sector, providing assurance and advice and maintaining the confidence […]