Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Resource Forester to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the management of forest resources, contributing to sustainable practices and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. You will work closely with senior foresters and other stakeholders to develop and implement forest management plans.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and execution of forest management plans, including inventory assessments and resource evaluations
- Conduct field surveys and data collection to monitor forest health and growth
- Collaborate with senior foresters on developing sustainable harvesting strategies and conservation practices
- Participate in the analysis of ecological data to inform management decisions
- Support compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding forestry practices
- Engage with community stakeholders to promote awareness of sustainable forestry initiatives
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Familiarity with forest management practices and ecological principles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Preferred:
- Internship or relevant work experience in forestry or environmental management
- Understanding of GIS and remote sensing technologies
- Knowledge of forest inventory techniques and data management
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for data analysis and mapping
- Familiarity with forest management software and tools
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Passion for environmental stewardship and sustainable resource management
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with company match
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].