Working at Forestry and Land Scotland is all about ‘People, Pride and Purpose.’ Join us and take pride in supporting the economy, protecting and enhancing the environment by managing Scotlands National forests and land.

The Deputy Operations Manager plays a key role within the South Region, managing core programmes in woodland creation and restocking. This role delivers projects for colleagues in Estates, Planning, Environment, Wildlife and Visitor Services. The post will lead and manage a dispersed delivery team and contirbute to business planning and innovation.

The South Region are a fantastic team who have the very great privilege of managing almost 170,000 hectares of land with huge variety and potential, spread all the way from the Scottish Borders to the Isle of Arran.

To be successful in this role you will need knowledge of modern forestry and land management. You’ll also be qualified to HND or higher, in Forestry or a related Land Management subject.

For more information please see the job description and success profile.