What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forest Management Specialist position at beBee Careers?
Job Description
Salary: $40,340 - $58,493
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising staff and managing and protecting the forests of assigned counties or multi-county areas. This position involves overseeing forestry projects, including determining tree species, planting, thinning, and monitoring forest growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in forestry from a university accredited by the Society of American Foresters or meet the requirements to become a Registered Forester.
Licenses and Certifications: Must be licensed as a Registered Forester by the Arkansas Forestry Commission or become a Registered Forester within one year of eligibility.
Salary: $40,340 - $58,493
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising staff and managing and protecting the forests of assigned counties or multi-county areas. This position involves overseeing forestry projects, including determining tree species, planting, thinning, and monitoring forest growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise forestry workers and evaluate their performances
- Develop and implement timber management plans to enhance timber production and conservation
- Maintain budget and manage expenditures within assigned areas
- Analyze forest conditions and determine tree growth rates and prevalence
- Direct fire suppression efforts and coordinate with other organizations
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in forestry from a university accredited by the Society of American Foresters or meet the requirements to become a Registered Forester.
Licenses and Certifications: Must be licensed as a Registered Forester by the Arkansas Forestry Commission or become a Registered Forester within one year of eligibility.
Salary : $40,340 - $58,493
