Forester-Chopin

RoyOMartin; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RoyOMartin is seeking a forestry professional to support budgeting, planning, and execution for Forestry Services clients and outside stumpage sales. The role combines field and office work, including inventories, GPS data collection, boundary marking, and reporting.

Responsibilities include harvest planning, silvicultural prescriptions, and asset protection, with frequent client communication and timber marketing to external vendors. Strong safety, leadership, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in forestry and a track record of safety in prior roles.
• Experience with timber-sales administration, inspections, and forest measurements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ArcGIS software; strong data handling.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, planning, and execution of forestry operations.
• Market timber to outside vendors for fee timberland and Forestry Services clients.
• Conduct harvest planning, apply silvicultural prescriptions, and protect assets.
• Field and office duties: inventories, GPS data collection, boundary marking, and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in forestry

Tools

Microsoft Suite

ArcGIS

Job description

**Job Description:** **Primary Responsibilities:** **To support the budgeting, planning, and execution of forestry operations, primarily for Forestry Services clients and for outside stumpage sales of fee timberland.*** Frequent communication with Forestry Service clients – existing and potential* Marketing of timber to outside vendors for both fee timberland and Forestry Services clients* Harvest planning and supervision, implementing silvicultural prescriptions, and asset protection* A combination of both field- and office-based duties, such as forest inventories, streamside management zone and boundary marking, collecting GPS field data, prescribed burning, logging and planting supervision, and computer-based reporting and management**Qualifications/Education Requirements: Attention to detail, creative thinking, and communication skills are vital for success in this role.*** Bachelor’s degree in forestry* Outstanding safety record in all aspects of previous employment* Proficient in Microsoft Suite and ArcGIS software* Experience in conducting performance assessments and applying appropriate control measures; timber-sales administration and inspections; and forest measurements**Behavioral Skills: Behavioral skills are critical for determining success in a career.*** Uphold Martco Vision and Values: Respect, Integrity, Commitment, Honesty, Excellence, and Stewardship* Committed to the safety of self and others* Demonstrates strong leadership skills and an excellent work ethic* Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team* Developmental training is a condition of successful service in this role* Must possess strong interpersonal skills* Capable of managing and collaborating with all levels of employees, contractors, and vendors