Niall Justice BSc, MICFor

Niall currently manages a diverse client portfolio and provides grant advice, long-term forest and succession planning, operation planning and implementation, identification and mitigation of constraints and liaison with statuary consultees.  Niall is a Professional member of the Institute of Chartered Foresters and holds a BSc degree in Sustainable Forest Management with Forest Conservation attained with distinction.

Niall joined Bowlts in September 2021 following several years working for Forestry and Land Scotland, where he developed a broad experience managing operations on upland and lowland sites in Lochaber, Scottish Borders, Moray and Aberdeenshire. Niall’s experience covers a diverse range of forest management activities including restocking, new woodland creation, harvesting, peat restoration, non-native species management, dangerous trees and respacing of crop regeneration. Prior to forestry Niall has ten years experience working in private and commercial landscaping and horticulture, specialising in semi mature tree planting and machinery operations.

Specialist areas:

• restocking
• new woodland creation
• crop protection
• tree establishment operations
• forestry grants
• long-term planning
• harvesting 
• felling permissions