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A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

CUF M Austin

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Transmission Consulting Utility Forester TYPE: Full-Time, Monday thru Friday, weekday overnight travel required POSITION LOCATION: San Angelo, TX Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned ...

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A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

A seasoned individual with consulting experience in Forest product consultancy, proven business development and research * Proven experience in a top-tier consulting firm (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain ...

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How much do forestry consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for forestry consultant in the United States is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of clients and projects do forestry consultants typically work with?

Forestry Consultants often work with a diverse range of clients including private landowners, government agencies, timber companies, nonprofits, and conservation organizations. Typical projects can involve forest management planning, timber valuation, habitat restoration, regulatory compliance, and environmental impact assessments. You may spend time both in the field conducting site assessments and in the office preparing reports and recommendations. This variety offers the chance to develop expertise in different areas of forestry and build lasting client relationships while contributing to sustainable land management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forestry consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Forestry Consultant, you need a strong background in forestry science, environmental management, and land assessment, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with GIS software, forest inventory tools, and certifications such as Certified Forester (CF) are typically required. Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this client-focused role. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing effective, data-driven recommendations and ensuring sustainable forest management practices.

What is a forestry consultant?

A Forestry Consultant provides expert advice on forest management, conservation, and land use planning. They help landowners, government agencies, and businesses make informed decisions about timber harvesting, reforestation, and sustainable forestry practices. Their work includes conducting environmental assessments, creating management plans, and ensuring compliance with forestry regulations.

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Infographic showing various Forestry Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,323 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Senior Associate Consultant | South Bend or Indianapolis, IN

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Senior Associate Consultant | South Bend or Indianapolis, IN
Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations: Indianapolis, IN, South Bend, IN
Additional Locations: NA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 224818
Position Overview
We are currentl
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., has openings throughout South Bend, Indianapolis, and the Great Lakes region for experienced environmental consulting professionals. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety.
Position Description and Responsibilities
Selected candidates will work collaboratively with Davey Resource Group project developers, biologists, and project managers on a variety of ecological restoration projects. The position involves preparing and supervising client proposals, technical report writing, and plan development for ecological restoration of upland, wetland and stream environments. Additional experience in environmental planning, permitting, monitoring, construction, wetland delineation and section 401/404 permitting is also a plus.
The primary focus of this position is to not only provide senior level project management and expertise, but also perform a key role in the development of new projects, grant writing, networking and identifying new client relationships and project opportunities. This may include attending conferences/workshops and public speaking.
y looking to add a dynamic Senior Associate Consultant to our passionate team of environmental professionals.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of a four-year degree in biology, ecology, conservation, environmental science, or related fields.
  • At least eight years of experience working in the natural resources field performing ecological consulting work.
  • Proficient with state laws and environmental regulations.
  • Valid driver's license and have a good driving record
  • Desired credentials include PWS, ESA Certified Ecologist, and/or CPESC.

We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety.
The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency with stream/wetlands restoration design work, including modeling and plan development; have experience performing construction oversight of restoration projects; be capable of managing large projects with multiple subcontractors; and maintain an existing network of clients and contacts within the ecological consulting industry.
Additional Information
Full-time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes the option to buy company stock after one year. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned.
What We Offer:*
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
  • Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
  • Group Health Plan.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
  • Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
  • Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
  • The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
  • Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.
Pre-Employment Drug Screen: Employment with Davey Resource Group is contingent upon the successful completion of a 5 panel pre-employment drug screen, screening for all federally regulated drugs including marijuana, where permitted by applicable law.
Vehicle Monitoring Notice: Company vehicles are equipped with telematics technology, which utilizes GPS tracking and driver event monitoring (such as speeding, harsh braking, and other safety-related driving events). Vehicle event activity may be monitored for safety, compliance, and operational purposes only.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 50%

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