Job Title:
Strategic Surveyor for Biodiversity & Protected Sites
Location of the job:
Flexible
Employer:
Natural Resources Wales
Salary:
£42,662 - £46,662
Last day to apply:
26 April 2026
Role Summary
- You will be a land agency expert in Wales.
- You will help improve nature and protect special sites called SSSIs.
- You will guide how land is cared for to keep it healthy.
- You will help staff follow new rules and policies about land.
- Your work will help protect Wales' natural places.
Key Tasks
- Lead the work with Land Management Agreements.
- Make sure special places are looked after well.
- Help others understand changes in laws and policies.
- Visit farms and rural places where you cannot use public transport.
Skills And Experience
- You need to have land agency knowledge.
- You must have a full and current UK driving licence.
- You should be able to travel to places without public transport.
Pay And Hours
- Work hours and pay details will be shared during the interview.
Location And Workplace
- You will work near your home at the closest NRW office.
- NRW supports flexible and hybrid working.
- You will have some face to face meetings and training planned in advance.
How To Apply
- Email Nick Thomas at nick.thomas@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk for questions.
- Interviews will be on Microsoft Teams the week of 13 April 2026.
- You will need a good DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).
- Appointments happen 4 to 8 weeks after the closing date.
- Do you have land agency experience?
- Do you have a driving licence?
- Can you visit farms and rural places?
- Have you emailed Nick Thomas for questions if you have any?
- Are you ready for an online interview in April 2026?
- Do you understand you need a DBS check?
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