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Forestry works manager
Level
4
Higher
Length
1.3 yr
typical
Sector
Agriculture, environmental and animal care
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
A Forestry Works Manager oversees safe forestry operations, including tree felling, timber harvesting and habitat management.
What you'd do
Plan and schedule forestry harvesting and establishment operations
Manage and supervise forestry workers and contractors
Ensure health and safety compliance across woodland sites
Monitor timber production quality and volumes
Liaise with landowners, clients, and regulatory bodies
Prepare management plans and operational reports
Manage budgets and control costs on forestry contracts
What you'd learn
Forestry planning, scheduling, and contract management
People management, supervision, and team leadership
Timber harvesting systems and machinery management
Tree health, pest, and disease identification and management
Environmental legislation, conservation, and biodiversity
Health and safety management in forestry operations
Financial management and budget control for woodland operations
Ready to look for a place?
See live Forestry works manager apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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