Staff Forester: Field Timber Inventories & Contracts (WV)

FORECON, Inc.; Oak Hill (WV); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

A consulting forestry firm is seeking a Full Time Staff Forester in Oak Hill, West Virginia. The role involves supervising forestry projects, conducting timber inventories, and client interaction. Candidates need a degree in Forestry and field experience, with compensation ranging from $19.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment while ensuring quality assurance in forestry practices.

Qualifications

• Possess a college degree in Forestry.
• Two (2)+ years of practical field experience preferred.
• Knowledge of computer programs such as Excel, Word, Access.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and supervise timber inventories.
• Mark timber stands for various types of harvests.
• Monitor timber sales for contract compliance.

Skills

Forest mensuration techniques

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently and in groups

Physical ability to work under adverse conditions

Education

4-year college degree in Forestry

2-year college degree in Forestry

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Job description

A consulting forestry firm is seeking a Full Time Staff Forester in Oak Hill, West Virginia. The role involves supervising forestry projects, conducting timber inventories, and client interaction. Candidates need a degree in Forestry and field experience, with compensation ranging from $19.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment while ensuring quality assurance in forestry practices.