Job Type: Permanent
Salary Details: $64,649 to $64,649 per year
Deadline: Jun 23, 2021
See full job description at https://www.conservationjobboard.com/job-listing-forester-multiple-locations-washington/1205979397
Responsibilities
- Establishes timber sale program and production goals, setting priorities and laying out work schedules according to forest’s 5-year action plan.
- Develops annual program of work, prepares project work plans in coordination with SO program managers, and develops long and short-term budget needs.
- Documents work progress and accountability of the timber program activity.
- Oversees the timber sale preparation program.
- Determines staffing and equipment needs for the sales layout program; oversees cruising and marking of timber; determines sales volume; oversees preparation of timber sale reports and appraisals, and oversees preparation of timber sale contracts.
- Coordinates with other district staff to ensure integration of the timber program with other resources and activities.
- Prepares and assembles appraisal packet with assistance from various specialists.
- Accountable for the final accuracy of the appraisal packet.
- Coordinates and directs preparation of the timber sale contract and related documents, ensuring all coordinating requirements identified in the Environmental Assessment are included in the contracts.
- Investigates reports of improper logging activities such as improper cutting practices, cutting of unauthorized timber, damage to residual stands or reserve trees, and disputed interpretations of contract intent.
- Assists in overall administration of the zone’s program including safety and overall work planning and management.
- Supervises approximately 5 PFT employees and multiple seasonal employees during field season.
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