Forester: Field Ecology & Forest Stewardship Leader

Wiregrass Ecological Associates, LLC; Hayward (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personally Assigned Vehicle

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Bonus-eligible

Retirement

Training

Job summary

An ecological consultancy is seeking a full-time forester in Northern Wisconsin to oversee forestry and ecology work, manage projects, and collaborate with local stakeholders including the US Forest Service. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in forestry, at least 3 years of experience, and demonstrated skills in timber inventory, project management, and communication. This role offers a competitive salary with benefits including health insurance and paid time off. Passion for conservation is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in forestry required.
• Minimum 3 years of practical forestry experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timber inventory and sales.
• Administer contracts for timber and road work.
• Conduct treatments for invasive species.

Skills

Timber inventory/cruising

Administrative oversight

Herbicide treatments

Forest management knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in forestry and/or wildlife science

Tools

Forestry field equipment

ATVs

Job description

An ecological consultancy is seeking a full-time forester in Northern Wisconsin to oversee forestry and ecology work, manage projects, and collaborate with local stakeholders including the US Forest Service. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in forestry, at least 3 years of experience, and demonstrated skills in timber inventory, project management, and communication. This role offers a competitive salary with benefits including health insurance and paid time off. Passion for conservation is essential.