Forestry Supervisor I – Assistant District Forester
Core
Manage forest operations, ensure compliance with management and water quality programs, coordinate wildfire response, and oversee district budget and personnel.
Role type
Senior IC Forestry Supervisor / Assistant District Forester
Builds
Forestation programs, wildfire protection plans, fuel mitigation projects, and remote weather station data
Domain
Forestry, Wildland Fire Management, Natural Resource Conservation
Required skills
Forest management, Silviculture, Wildland fire suppression tactics, Prescribed burning, Environmental regulations, Team training, Budget management, Personnel management, GIS programs, Incident Command System
Preferred skills
NC Board of Registration for Foresters registration, Valid NC Driver's License, Heavy lifting capability
Technologies
GIS, Remote Access Weather Stations, Incident Command System
Responsibilities
Direct and coordinate district forestry programs including fire danger rating and fuel mitigation; Function in Operations and Planning Sections for wildland fire incidents; Manage district budget and forestation program; Oversee personnel hiring and performance management; Conduct prescribed burns and respond to all-risk incidents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management duties