Specialist Forestry Advisor Team / Directorate: Commercial Development/ Communication, Customer and Commercial Starting salary: £41,132 Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours per week Interview date: 29/05/2025 Post numbers: 202662 The role The Specialist Forestry Advisor will be responsible for developing and delivering forestry services, with a particular focus on renewable energy projects. The role involves providing expert advice and guidance to Programme Managers, Project Managers, and Developers within the Commercial Development and Commercial Delivery Teams to support the delivery of complex commercial projects on the NRW Managed Estate. As a technical specialist, the post holder will lead on advising and guiding across various programmes and projects and will also take the lead on selected lower-risk commercial projects. Collaboration will be essential, working closely with Place-based teams, the Operations Directorate, Land Stewardship, the EPP Directorate, and occasionally the Timber Sales and Marketing teams to ensure the successful progression of forestry-related initiatives. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact James Laing at j Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Suc