Agribusiness Consultant

Job title:

Agribusiness Consultant

Company

RSK Group

Job description

ADAS, part of the RSK Group are looking to appoint an Agribusiness Consultant on a full time, permanent basis. This role can be based on a hybrid working arrangement with travel required into their Gleadthrope or Boxworth offices.ADAS is the leading supplier of independent technical, environmental and farm business advice to the UK’s farmers and growers, land managers and related organisations. We provide a wide range of specialist consultancy services to individual business, undertake leading edge research and deliver knowledge transfer and advice programmes on behalf of government and industry organisations.Key responsibilities:

• Develop and apply skills across a range of farm business management consultancy services, such as strategic planning, farm business reviews, creation of diversified enterprises and financial analysis and planning.
• Work alongside other members of staff to enable clients to achieve their overall business objectives by providing independent direction and actions to improve performance on a continual basis.
• Work with the team to develop skills to analyse problems and provide independent and cost-effective solutions to clients that include technically correct and legally compliant advice.
• Grow your knowledge of the use of the suite of ADAS ALM support tools including BPS Impact Calculator, Xero and FM9.
• Continue to upskill your technical and business knowledge to facilitate your development as a consultant, producing technical reports to a good standard with attention to detail.
• Contribute to business development by promoting ADAS and developing contacts with new and existing clients, through meetings, speaking at events and press and media activities.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of ADAS ALM projects and assist project managers to achieve this wherever possible.

Qualifications and experience:

• Agricultural or business-related qualification to HND or Degree level in a land-based subject area.
• Practical post-graduate experience in agriculture or business-related role is required.
• Display good communication skills, both internally and externally, to influence key decision-makers.
• Creative and solution-orientated with a determination to deliver value to the client.
• Competent user of Microsoft software including Windows, Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Full UK driving licence and the ability to travel away from home base, including overnight stays, when required.

Salary and benefits:

• Negotiable depending on experience.
• On the job training and mentoring will be provided, alongside industry relevant qualifications.
• Contributory Pension Scheme and Life Assurance.
• On the job training and mentoring will be provided.
• We encourage Continuing Professional Development.
• Flexible benefits programme with the option to buy additional holidays and private health care.

#Agriculturejobs #Agribusiness #rskfamilyRSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.More detailed job description attachedRSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.Working alongside landowners, farmers, and growers since 1946, we have been providing ideas, specialist knowledge, and solutions to secure our food and enhance the environment for over 75 years.Our aim is to help address the challenges and opportunities faced by organisations working in food production and the natural environment, and we continue to thrive by attracting innovative thinkers into our workforce.We currently have over 400 employees delivering solutions in 60 specialist subjects, making us the UK’s largest independent provider of agricultural and environmental consultancy, rural development services, research and development, and policy advice. Whether you want to work on national or international projects, we can provide a varied career in a wide array of industries and public sector services.ADAS is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.

Expected salary

£35000 per year

Location

Boxworth, Cambridgeshire

Job date

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:30:33 GMT

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