What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Forestry Specialist position at beBee Careers?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forester to join our team. As a Forestry Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing forestry projects that promote sustainable forest management and conservation.
Main Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement forestry projects that align with organizational goals and objectives
• Conduct fieldwork and data collection to inform project development and implementation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and reports of project progress and results
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff members
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Forestry or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in forestry or a related field
• Strong knowledge of forestry principles and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Geographic Information System (GIS) software
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Forestry or related discipline
• Society of American Foresters (SAF) Certification
• Field first aid training
• Certified bear guard
• Certified firearms safety
Core Competencies:
• Knowledge of proper wildlife and forest management fundamentals
• Knowledge of computer mapping programs
• Patience, diligence, independence, and preparedness
Work Environment:
The work environment is outdoor-based, with exposure to extreme weather conditions and rough terrain. Walking, hiking, bending, sitting, and squatting outdoors for extended periods of time may be required. Employees must provide their own waterproof footwear.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forester to join our team. As a Forestry Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing forestry projects that promote sustainable forest management and conservation.
Main Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement forestry projects that align with organizational goals and objectives
• Conduct fieldwork and data collection to inform project development and implementation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and reports of project progress and results
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff members
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Forestry or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in forestry or a related field
• Strong knowledge of forestry principles and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Geographic Information System (GIS) software
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Forestry or related discipline
• Society of American Foresters (SAF) Certification
• Field first aid training
• Certified bear guard
• Certified firearms safety
Core Competencies:
• Knowledge of proper wildlife and forest management fundamentals
• Knowledge of computer mapping programs
• Patience, diligence, independence, and preparedness
Work Environment:
The work environment is outdoor-based, with exposure to extreme weather conditions and rough terrain. Walking, hiking, bending, sitting, and squatting outdoors for extended periods of time may be required. Employees must provide their own waterproof footwear.
