The Planning Support Assistants based in Torlundy and Lochgilphead provide technical, administrative and fieldwork support to Forest Planners and the programming team. The role performs field surveys, data collection and GIS management with planning and
The Planning Support Assistants based in Torlundy and Lochgilphead provide technical, administrative and fieldwork support to Forest Planners and the programming team. The role performs field surveys, data collection and GIS management with planning and consultation activities, helping to prepare forest plans, regulatory submissions and supporting documentation that underpin sustainable forest management across the region.
The West Region Planning Team is responsible for developing and maintaining Long Term Forest Plans, securing regulatory approvals, and ensuring forestry operations are planned and delivered sustainably. Working closely with operational and programme teams, the department balances commercial, environmental and stakeholder interests to support the long-term stewardship of the forest estate.
To be successful in this role you will have experience and knowledge of basic GIS skills and working with multi-disciplinary teams
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Planning Support Assistants x 2 (FLS) in Fort William employer: Hijobs
UHI North, West and Hebrides is an exceptional employer that prioritises the development of its staff through a supportive work culture and comprehensive benefits. With 45 days of annual leave, a robust pension scheme, and various employee assistance programmes, we foster an environment where quality management professionals can thrive and contribute to enhancing educational standards in the beautiful locations of Fort William, Thurso, or Stornoway.
