Resident Head Forester
Resident Head Forester
Unique Opportunity to Lead the Future of Sustainable Forestry at Baronscourt Estate
📍 Baronscourt Estate, County Tyrone
🏡 On-site accommodation provided
📅 Closing Date: 1700h Friday 28th August 2026
Baronscourt Estate is seeking a Resident Head Forester to lead the management of its 1,400ha woodland resource and continue its nationally recognised approach to Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF).
This is a senior, hands-on role offering:
✔ Competitive salary
✔ Estate accommodation
✔ Vehicle provided
✔ Pension & private health insurance
✔ Training and professional support
➡ Follow the website link to view a full Job Description and Person Specification https://barons-court.com/facilities/vacancies/
📞 For more information contact Beyond HR on 028 2564 4110 or to apply submit your CV to recruitment@wegobeyondhr.com.
About this role
Baronscourt Estate reserve the right to enhance criteria in the event of an unprecedented response.
Baronscourt Estate is an equal opportunities employer.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Degree in Forestry, Forest Management, or a related discipline
- Experience in woodland management, including Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF)
- Experience managing forestry operations and contractors
- Full UK driving licence
Desired criteria
- ICF membership (or working towards)
- Private estate forestry experience
- Deer management experience
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Continuous Improvement
Problem Solving
Attention to detail
Initiative

