Position Available
Tirglas Ltd.
Tirglas Ltd is a large Agri- Environmental
Consultancy Business with its office based in Claregalway, Co Galway. Our
client base stretches all across the island of Ireland. Not only do we offer
advice to our client base on all Department of Agriculture administered schemes,
we also specialise in the assessment of High Nature Value Farmland, Commonage
Management Planning & Nutrient Management Planning.
Agricultural Consultant
We currently have an opportunity for an
Agricultural Consultant within our consultancy business. This is an excellent
opportunity for an individual who has a “can do attitude” along with a hands on
approach. The right candidate will get to experience all aspects of a busy
Agri- Environmental Consultancy Business has to offer.
In supporting our client base, the main tasks involved with the role are
as follows:
- Completing
Basic Income Support Scheme, Eco Scheme and Complementary Redistributive
Income Support for Sustainability Scheme applications for our client base.
- Carrying
out habitat assessment and giving expert advice to clients participating
in the ACRES Scheme.
- Taking
soil samples for our clients participating in ACRES
- Holding
discussion groups for clients wishing to participate in the Knowledge
Transfer Scheme.
- Research
and deliver presentations for training courses.
- Delivering
training courses for farmers participating in the ACRES Scheme.
- Completion
of TAMS 3 applications.
- Prepare
and deliver reports in a timely manner.
- Communicate
effectively with colleagues and clients, ensuring the client’s needs are
met.
- Ensure
client records are maintained and kept up to date.
- Commit to
carry out CPD training as determined by the Department of Agriculture to
ensure continued accreditation with FAS.
The Candidate
- Potential
Candidates MUST hold a Level 8
Bachelor in Science in Agriculture Science or equivalent i.e. Animal/ Crop
Husbandry and Soil Science Modules completed as part of their Level 8
Degree)
- Potential
Candidates who have completed the required FAS Training with the
Department of Agriculture will be prioritised for this position over
potential candidates who do not have the FAS training completed.
- The
candidate MUST hold a full
driving licence and have access to their own transport.
All interested candidates applying for the position, should forward a Cover Letter, their CV and Proof of Modules
Completed as part of their Level 8 Degree to yourcommonage@gmail.com using TG24 - Agricultural Consultant as a reference
in the subject bar of the email by close of business the 31st of January 2024.
