Forester
Core
Manage forest operations on 170,000 acres in Southwestern Louisiana, overseeing timber harvesting, silviculture, reforestation, and resource inventory.
Role type
Forester
Builds
Sustainable timber harvests and managed forest plantations
Domain
Forestry / Natural Resource Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Timber harvesting planning, silviculture prescription development, reforestation management, inventory mapping, contract administration, asset protection, recreational license compliance
Preferred skills
Financial concept application, market intelligence analysis, contractor relations
Technologies
ArcGIS, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Plan and administer timber harvesting operations including layout and contract management; Develop and implement site-specific silviculture prescriptions; Administer local reforestation programs; Update inventory and mapping software; Manage asset protection and minimize casualty losses; Collaborate with recreational license administrators to ensure compliance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC