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3 Currently available roles across 1 organisation

Forest Engineer

Natural Resources Wales

Closing soon

Role summary

Help deliver Natural Resources Wales’ forestry engineering programme, managing construction, upgrades and maintenance of forest roads and harvesting facilities within budget. You’ll inspect roads, footbridges, quarries and borrow pits; oversee contractors and teams; monitor safety and environmental compliance; and track project progress, costs and quality. Duties also include surveys, setting-out, preparing contract drawings and written advice, and liaising with authorities and stakeholders. Regular travel to operational sites across Wales and participation in incident response are required.

  • Location: Flexible in South Wales, GB
  • Salary: £37,594 – £41,428 per year
  • Workplace: Hybrid

Senior Forestry Programme Engineer

Natural Resources Wales

Closing soon

Role summary

Lead a rolling programme of civil engineering projects supporting sustainable forestry and timber production across the Welsh Government Woodland Estate. You’ll develop and deliver roads, bridges and forest infrastructure projects, from surveys and feasibility work through permissions, tender packages and construction. Responsibilities include managing programme, budgets, contracts and risks; coordinating with internal teams and external authorities; and providing technical guidance and mentoring. The role requires senior civil-engineering expertise, strong project-management skills and regular travel to remote forestry sites.

  • Location: Flexible in South Central Wales, GB
  • Salary: £42,662 – £46,662 per year
  • Workplace: Hybrid
Closing soon

Role summary

Inspect and regulate permitted industrial and waste sites across north and mid Wales, assessing compliance with environmental permits and taking proportionate action where needed. You’ll gather evidence for enforcement, advise operators, coordinate permit discussions and drive improvements to environmental performance. The role may include work at high-risk COMAH or radioactive-substance sites, responding to incidents and complaints, and representing Natural Resources Wales in technical groups. Significant regulatory or regulated-industry experience, knowledge of environmental legislation and a full driving licence are required.

  • Location: Buckley, GB
  • Salary: £42,662 – £46,662 per year
  • Workplace: Hybrid

Posted 19 days ago