Natural Capital Forester: Forest Management & Compliance

Aumni; Louisiana; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

JP Morgan Natural Capital seeks a Forester to supervise forest management within the Asset & Wealth Management arm. You will work with local and corporate professionals to ensure fiduciary and environmental standards are met while guiding silviculture, harvesting, and land use projects.

You will contract and oversee third parties, maintain budget discipline, and coordinate GIS-based updates for mapping and reporting. A bachelor’s in forestry with 2+ years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in forestry and 2+ years in forest management or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; able to manage multiple projects.
• Comfort working outdoors in varied terrain and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise all forest management activities to meet goals and standards.
• Contract third parties for harvesting, silviculture, and road work; monitor compliance.
• Ensure compliance with fiduciary, regulatory, and environmental standards.
• Utilize GIS to update maps for stand treatments, boundaries and inventory.
• Monitor budgets and participate in quarterly/annual planning.

Skills

Forestry degree

2+ years forest experience

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal communication

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Outdoor endurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in forestry

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

JP Morgan Natural Capital seeks a Forester to supervise forest management within the Asset & Wealth Management arm. You will work with local and corporate professionals to ensure fiduciary and environmental standards are met while guiding silviculture, harvesting, and land use projects.

You will contract and oversee third parties, maintain budget discipline, and coordinate GIS-based updates for mapping and reporting. A bachelor’s in forestry with 2+ years of experience is required.