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Economist - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Economist Forestry Commission Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 1st November 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 486308 Salary £48,765 - £52,557 A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Senior Executive Officer Pay Band 3 Contract type Fixed term Loan Secondment Length of employment Fixed term appointment until 30 March 2028, with the possibility of extension but no guarantee Business area FC - Forest Services - This post is within the Strategy and Transformation Team. It is in the Economics Evidence and Analysis part of that team. Type of role Analytical Economist Environment and Sustainability Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Bristol or London preferred but location in any Forestry Commission (FC) parent office in England will be considered subject to office capacity with blended working and regular contact with and travel to Bristol/London. About the job Job summary The role of trees and forests has never been more critical, offering sanctuary for both people and wildlife and improving climate resilience. The UK government is dedicated to significantly increasing woodland coverage by the end of this Parliament, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, and achieving broader environmental targets. The Forestry Commission, in collaboration with the Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), is at the forefront of expanding, protecting, improving, and connecting woodlands across the country. The Fore