Site Manager – High Fen Wildland

Location: Excessive Fen Wildlands in Methwold Hythe, close to Thetford, Norfolk
Employer: Nattergal Restricted
Variety of Positions: 1
Wage (every year professional rata): £27,500 – £35,000 every year
Begin Date: ASAP

Job Snapshot:

We’re in search of an individual to handle our lowland peat website, High Fen Wildland in Methwold Hythe,
Thetford, Norfolk, offering website and communities coordination as we develop our challenge plans.
That is an thrilling alternative for somebody to affix the Nattergal group, take a lead at Excessive Fen
in its early phases and play an integral position within the profitable supply of the challenge goals.

The Alternative:

Nattergal is a number one nature restoration firm constructing inspiring rewilding initiatives throughout
the UK and past, creating tales of hope for nature and the longer term. By way of becoming a member of the
firm, you’ll be embedded on this revolutionary, inspiring organisation and can play an
integral a part of growing and delivering exemplar site-level processes that basically add worth
to nature.

We’re aiming to construct a group and tradition that recognises and values completely different backgrounds,
mindsets, expertise, and expertise and would welcome functions from such.

Along with the position and its advantages you’ll be enrolled on to the Change Brokers UK
Sustainability Management Expertise programme. You’ll be able to profit from networking with friends, 1:1
teaching to focus in your skilled improvement and a collection of workshops protecting three key
areas of research; development & improvement, mindset for change, and affect & impression.

In regards to the Function:

The best candidate will reside inside driving distance of the Wildland, because the position might be
predominantly website primarily based. They’ll must be a terrific challenge and provider supervisor, with the
capacity to easily coordinate actions on website, together with Well being and Security processes and
customer administration. They are going to be hands-on – getting their waders on to verify dip effectively water
ranges one morning, then fixing a fence within the afternoon. They may also be a improbable
communicator – giving website excursions to native teams sooner or later and presenting the challenge at an area
landowner’s assembly the following.

Reporting to the Head of Operations, and with help from the broader Nattergal group, the
profitable candidate will ship:

Web site Administration:

1. Creating and delivering yearly website budgets, together with utilities.
2. Administration of actions on the Excessive Fen Wildland – together with reserving in, assembly on website
   and offering orientation excursions to companions, suppliers and buyers. This may embrace water,
   carbon and biodiversity surveyors, educational researchers, buyers, and group visits as
   required. There may also be tradespersons to co-ordinate as the location develops.
3. Constructing administration – together with major website home and farm buildings.
4. To be the principle contact level for all of the above and associated website exercise, together with
   partaking with native suppliers to offer providers.
5. To finally embrace the administration of ongoing knowledge assortment for ecological and
   hydrological monitoring – probably endeavor some common biodiversity surveys (as per
   expertise and improvement ambitions).
6. Common upkeep jobs – e.g. mowing the backyard, fixing gates and fence repairs.
7. Handle the location Well being and Security necessities for all of the above and lead on website safety.

Neighborhood Coordination:

1. To supply a focal contact level to the area people, to be a ‘pleasant face’ for Excessive
   Fen.
2. To have interaction instantly with native stakeholders – together with visits to native farmers and different
   events locally for espresso conferences to clarify the challenge.
3. To have interaction with local people teams, colleges, and council/native authority as wanted.
4. To coordinate, neighborhood engagement and volunteer actions as wanted.
5. To handle the project-level Fb group and contribute to Nattergal stage social media
   concerning on website actions, together with visible media of wildlife.

Particular person Specification

Important:

• A ardour for nature restoration and biodiversity conservation.
• Challenge Administration expertise, ideally in a land administration associated organisation (e.g.
  conservation charity, farming).
• Expertise inside the nature conservation / land administration business.
• Glorious communication expertise together with verbal and visible displays.
• A proactive self-starter with wonderful organisational expertise.
• Good problem-solving expertise.
• A sensible one who is comfortable to tackle bodily duties and work outdoors in all weathers.
• Good expertise utilizing Microsoft suite of programmes – Phrase, Outlook, Excel.
• Commutable distance from the location.
• Full UK driving licence.

Fascinating:

• Diploma / {qualifications} in a land administration or pure science-based self-discipline
• Expertise inside wetland creation and administration
• Well being and Security {qualifications} (full coaching might be given)
• Adaptive to altering necessities and the joy of working in a fast-paced begin up.

Utility Deadline: 10am Monday fifteenth April 2024

Phone Interview: w/c fifteenth April 2024

Interview Date: TBC

Anticipated Begin Date: ASAP