Would you like to be part of an exciting Landscape Recovery Project on Dartmoor that aims to bring local farmers, landowners, conservationists, local communities, and others with an interest in and love for Dartmoor together to create a landscape that balances ecological health with the long-term goal of sustainable local farming?

We are looking for a Project Support Officer to assist the delivery team with project planning, delivery, administration and partner liaison. 

The Project Support Officer will be responsible for providing high quality project support and coordination, working closely with the Project Manager and wider team. This is a hands-on role involving project administration and liaison and supporting outcome reporting to Natural England.

The successful applicant will help to ensure the delivery of the project to cost and time. This may be through hands-on support, providing oversight reporting to flag risks and issues or required actions, or by coordinating actions and progress updates across the project team. Among other tasks, they will support the team to complete project specific documentation including a Project Management and Governance Plan, Land Management Plan, Stakeholder Engagement Plan and Site Access Plan, manage supplier contracts, take meeting minutes, and ensure procurement documents are saved correctly.

The Project Support Officer may be required to assist with other areas of work and therefore should be prepared to be flexible and adaptive to change.

This is a good opportunity for recent graduates. An excellent entry-level position for graduates passionate about the natural environment with strong admin skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience developing an ambitious bespoke agri-environment scheme. Ideal for individuals eager to start a career in conservation and make a tangible impact from day one.

Please see the job description below to find out more.