Forestry Specialist (Intermediate) - Field & Fire Management

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; Effie (MN); Presencial; USD 56.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Pension plan

Descripción de la vacante

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Effie, MN is seeking an Intermediate Forester to manage forestry sub-programs, conduct data collection, and supervise field activities. The role involves coordinating timber sales, applying silviculture practices, and collaborating with district staff to protect and improve forest resources.

Required are forestry experience and a degree in forestry, with willingness to obtain NWCG qualifications.

Formación

• 3 years (36 months) of forestry work experience.
• Knowledge of dendrology, plant ID, and forest measurements.
• Knowledge of forest ecology, silviculture, and timber sales.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, implement, and analyze Forestry Sub-program tasks.
• Administer timber sales and supervise loggers.
• Use GIS and 4Trees to input data and create maps.
• Engage in wildfire prevention and suppression activities.
• Meet with landowners and promote sustainable forestry.

Conocimientos

Forestry experience

GIS knowledge

Data collection

Project coordination

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in forestry

Associate degree in forestry (substitute)

Herramientas

GIS (ArcGIS)

4Trees

Excel

Outlook/SharePoint

Descripción del empleo

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Effie, MN is seeking an Intermediate Forester to manage forestry sub-programs, conduct data collection, and supervise field activities. The role involves coordinating timber sales, applying silviculture practices, and collaborating with district staff to protect and improve forest resources.

Required are forestry experience and a degree in forestry, with willingness to obtain NWCG qualifications.