Area Manager
Core
Manage timberland assets in New Hampshire and Maine, focusing on northern hardwood forest management, silviculture, and timber harvesting operations.
Role type
Senior Area Manager (Forestry)
Builds
Timber products, conservation easement compliance, carbon projects, and recreational trail agreements.
Domain
Forestry / Natural Resources / Timber Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Northern hardwood forest management, silviculture, timber harvesting operations, stakeholder engagement, budgeting and planning, GIS skills, financial analysis, road maintenance planning, contract administration, safety oversight, timber marketing
Preferred skills
Team supervision, community outreach, public affairs communication, non-timber income development, acquisition and land sales support
Technologies
Microsoft Office365, GIS
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders including contractors, government agencies, and Indigenous communities; Lead stakeholder engagement and community outreach efforts; Supervise area employees and consulting personnel; Direct timber harvesting operations including planning and contract administration; Prescribe and implement silvicultural operations; Oversee road building and maintenance; Maintain Conservation Easement compliance and reporting; Address trespass and environmental issues; Report on operational status, markets, and risks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team supervision