Field Forester & Natural Resources Specialist

ForestryWorks; Town of Tomahawk (WI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc. seeks a Natural Resources Specialist in Tomahawk, WI. The role supports Forest Operations, Environmental, and Tree Farm teams with field and project tasks across the Lake States region.

Entry-level to mid-level, depending on experience, with strong travel and field duties. The position emphasizes logging, planting, health monitoring, and cross-department collaboration, with occasional out-of-state travel and office tasks.

Qualifications

• 2 or 4 year degree in Forest Management, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Experience with GPS data collection and GIS mapping.
• Ability to travel up to 25-40 percent or more.

Responsibilities

• Tree farm planting and harvesting
• Monitor tree/forest health and complete prescribed treatments
• Timber sale marking, setup and prescriptions
• Inventory data collection as required
• Stand reconnaissance and silvicultural planning
• Reforestation supervision

Skills

Forest management

Independent fieldwork

GPS data collection

ESRI GIS

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Forest Management or Environmental Science

Tools

ESRI GIS

Microsoft Office

GPS data processing

Job description

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc. seeks a Natural Resources Specialist in Tomahawk, WI. The role supports Forest Operations, Environmental, and Tree Farm teams with field and project tasks across the Lake States region.

Entry-level to mid-level, depending on experience, with strong travel and field duties. The position emphasizes logging, planting, health monitoring, and cross-department collaboration, with occasional out-of-state travel and office tasks.