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Nature recovery and land management
Surveying, restoring and looking after habitats, woodland and rivers, including the work that developers are now required to fund through biodiversity net gain.
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Why it matters for Gloucestershire
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Careers in this sector
- Ecologist and BNG assessor Seven in the morning on a field edge near Newent, and you're writing down what is actually growing there. Every species, before anyone is allowed to bring a digger onto it. £24k to £42k · Not yet mapped
- Forester and arborist You're marking trees in a stand of conifers above Cannop, deciding which ones come out this winter so the rest get the light they need. £22k to £36k · Not yet mapped
- Natural flood management officer You're knee-deep in a stream above Stroud with six volunteers and a pile of brash, building a leaky dam so the water reaches the town an hour later than it used to. £25k to £40k · Not yet mapped
Related sectors
Most land in the county is farmed, so habitat work and farming decisions are made on the same ground.
Real stories
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Where to go next
Still to come on this page
- Why it matters for Gloucestershire, written with the Faculty
- The full careers directory for this sector
- Local employers and real stories
Requirements R5 · tracked on the progress page