Seasonal GIS Forestry Technician – Field & Road Mapping

GREEN DIAMOND SHARED SERVICES LLC; Athens (GA); Remote; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

GREEN DIAMOND SHARED SERVICES LLC is seeking an early-career forestry GIS professional for a mostly remote role based in or near Starkville, MS. The position focuses on digitizing forest roads, maintaining accurate GIS layers, and supporting foresters with planning and fieldwork.

You will use aerial imagery, GPS data, and field observations to ensure road networks are correctly attributed and current. Some fieldwork with a company vehicle is required, alongside strong attention to safety and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, GIS, or related field.
• Experience digitizing and editing data in ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, or similar GIS software.
• Fieldwork experience in forestry or road network mapping is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Digitize forest roads in GIS using aerial imagery, GPS data, and field information.
• Attribute road data with type, surface, and condition; quality-check for accuracy.
• Produce maps with ArcMap and GIS tools; maintain data in forestry databases.
• Verify road locations and conditions in the field using GPS and forestry equipment.

Skills

GIS software

ArcMap

ArcGIS Pro

Field data collection

Education

Associate degree in Forestry

Bachelor’s preferred in Forestry or GIS

Tools

ArcMap

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

GREEN DIAMOND SHARED SERVICES LLC is seeking an early-career forestry GIS professional for a mostly remote role based in or near Starkville, MS. The position focuses on digitizing forest roads, maintaining accurate GIS layers, and supporting foresters with planning and fieldwork.

You will use aerial imagery, GPS data, and field observations to ensure road networks are correctly attributed and current. Some fieldwork with a company vehicle is required, alongside strong attention to safety and