Skills
37 skills are associated with this occupation.
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Essential knowledge
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Optional knowledge
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Overview
Forestry advisers provide services and advice on timber, forest management and the economic and environmental questions that shape woodland decisions.
In job descriptions, look for timber harvest advice, forest health, tree inspection, reforestation, habitat restoration, wildlife impact, forestry regulations, maps, clients and technical reports.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Forestry adviser work combines field observation, client advice and written recommendations. The focus is timber decisions, forest health, environmental impact, reforestation, habitat restoration and practical management choices.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes forest ecology, forestry regulations, ecosystems, wildlife, timber harvest advice, tree inspection, damage estimates, forest-health monitoring, maps, GIS, technical reports and forestry strategies.
Salary context
Salary context depends on advisory responsibility, client portfolio, field travel, technical-report work, map or GIS use, team leadership, environmental assessment depth and involvement in timber-harvest decisions.
Career paths
Development can move toward senior forestry consulting, woodland management, sustainable forest management, GIS-supported planning, forestry team leadership, environmental advisory work or technical reporting specialisation.
Good to know
Check whether the advert names timber harvest, forest health, trees, wildlife, reforestation, habitat restoration, maps, clients, field visits, reports and responsibility for forestry-management recommendations.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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Occupation group
Farming, forestry and fisheries advisers (2132)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fa32eb3f-5c9f-4668-8f85-5eefb3badab8 |
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| ESCO code | 2132.5 |
| ISCO group | 2132 |
| Concept type | Occupation |