GNA Project Forester: Forest Management & Partnerships

State of Wyoming; Kemmerer (WY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Wyoming, located in Kemmerer, is seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Good Neighbor Authority Project Forester. In this position, you will play a key role in managing federal lands, working closely with federal entities to implement important forestry initiatives.

This position entails planning and overseeing various forest and fuel management projects. Qualified candidates should ideally possess a Bachelor's degree in Forestry and relevant experience in the field. Opportunities for contract renewal exist after two years.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of forest ecology and management practices.
• Experience with timber management and harvesting systems.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer forest projects and fuel management.
• Prepare detailed project plans and evaluations.
• Coordinate with federal partners in forest management.

Skills

Knowledge of forestry principles and practices

Effective oral and written communication

Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to work in outdoor conditions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Forestry

Tools

ArcPro and GPS devices

Job description

The State of Wyoming, located in Kemmerer, is seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Good Neighbor Authority Project Forester. In this position, you will play a key role in managing federal lands, working closely with federal entities to implement important forestry initiatives.

This position entails planning and overseeing various forest and fuel management projects. Qualified candidates should ideally possess a Bachelor's degree in Forestry and relevant experience in the field. Opportunities for contract renewal exist after two years.