https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-planning-advisor-forestry-commission--cee1064f-3e7c-4dc1-abed-08f44163300d RSS feed for Senior Planning Advisor at FORESTRY COMMISSION. en-gb Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:24:02 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-planning-advisor-forestry-commission--cee1064f-3e7c-4dc1-abed-08f44163300d https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-planning-advisor-forestry-commission--cee1064f-3e7c-4dc1-abed-08f44163300d Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:52:38 GMT Location: Bristol | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | The Forestry Commission is seeking an experienced and strategic planning professional to lead a newly established team dedicated to strengthening the role of trees and woodlands within the planning system. This is an exciting opportunity to influence planning policy and development decisions at national, regional and local levels, ensuring that the environmental, social and economic benefits of trees and woodlands are fully recognised as England delivers significant housing, infrastructure and economic growth. Reporting to the Head of Planning, Infrastructure and the Built Environment, you will lead a team comprising five Area Planning Delivery Advisers and a Planning Coordinator, providing strategic direction, leadership and oversight across a diverse portfolio of planning and development activity. The team will coordinate the Forestry Commission''s engagement with Spatial Development Strategies, Local Plans, Tree and Woodland Strategies, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), planning applications and other land-use change proposals, helping to secure positive outcomes for trees, woodlands and wider green infrastructure. A key aspect of the role will be establish... Permanent