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State of Indiana

Forester

Martinsville, IN · On-site

$42K/yr

Some key initiatives of the forestry program include: Urban Forestry, Fire Management, Forest Health, Forest Legacy, and Forestry Education. The Morgan-Monroe State Forest encompasses more than 25 ...

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Chief Forester

Keizer, OR · On-site

$106K/yr

... the Forestry program. The incumbent is delegated valuation authority and the authority to dispose of BPA timber property.Qualifications: BASIC REQUIREMENT: Degree: forestry; or a related subject ...

Coeur d'Alene Tribe

Forest Ecologist

Plummer, ID · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Roughly 75% of the work will be performed in the office with the Forestry Program at the Department of Natural Resources Building in Plummer Idaho. The remaining 25% will be spent working with other ...

City of Mesa, AZ

Urban Forest Program Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$88K - $124K/yr

Duties include, but are not limited to, developing and implementing strategies to increase the City's tree canopy coverage; initiating and managing urban forestry projects, programs, and/or ...

City of Burbank

URBAN FORESTER

Burbank, CA · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Under direction, to manage the City's urban forestry program through monitoring performance, production, and quality of work; serve as a liaison between the City and community regarding urban ...

City of Burbank, CA

URBAN FORESTER

Burbank, CA · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Under direction, to manage the City's urban forestry program through monitoring performance, production, and quality of work; serve as a liaison between the City and community regarding urban ...

Forest County Potawatomi

Forestry Manager

WI · On-site

$47K - $52K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Forestry Ten (10) years of experience in practical forestry management and program administration Must successfully pass all applicable background checks and drug screens ...

State of Indiana

Surveyor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$59K/yr

Some key initiatives of the forestry program include: Urban Forestry, Fire Management, Forest Health, Forest Legacy, and Forestry Education. The Indiana Division of Forestry's Community Urban ...

State of Indiana

Surveyor

Marion, IN · On-site

$59K/yr

Some key initiatives of the forestry program include: Urban Forestry, Fire Management, Forest Health, Forest Legacy, and Forestry Education. The Indiana Division of Forestry's Community Urban ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for forestry program in the United States is $41,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Chief Forester

Vancouver, WA • On-site

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration, in the Vegetation Management & Forestry (TFBV), Internal Operations (TFB), Transmission Field Services (TF), Transmission Services (T).
A successful candidate in the Chief Forester position will be responsible for planning, leading, and managing the Forestry program. The incumbent is delegated valuation authority and the authority to dispose of BPA timber property.Qualifications:
BASIC REQUIREMENT:

Degree: forestry; or a related subject-matter field that included a total of at least 30 semester hours in any combination of biological, physical, or mathematical sciences or engineering, of which at least 24 semester hours of course work were in forestry. The curriculum must have been sufficiently diversified to include courses in each of the following areas:
  • Management of Renewable Resources -- study of the science and art of managing renewable resources to attain desired results. Examples of creditable courses in this area include silviculture, forest management operations, timber management, wildland fire science or fire management, utilization of forest resources, forest regulation, recreational land management, watershed management, and wildlife or range habitat management.
  • Forest Biology -- study of the classification, distribution, characteristics, and identification of forest vegetation, and the interrelationships of living organisms to the forest environment. Examples of creditable courses in this area include dendrology, forest ecology, silvics, forest genetics, wood structure and properties, forest soils, forest entomology, and forest pathology.
  • Forest Resource Measurements and Inventory -- sampling, inventory, measurement, and analysis techniques as applied to a variety of forest resources. Examples of creditable courses include forest biometrics, forest mensuration, forest valuation, statistical analysis of forest resource data, renewable natural resources inventories and analysis, and photogrammetry or remote sensing.

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Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in forestry, or at least 30 semester hours in any combination of biological, physical, or mathematical sciences or engineering, of which at least 24 semester hours were in forestry. The requirements for diversification of the 24 semester hours in forestry are the same as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A qualified candidate's resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12) in the Federal service.
Specialized experience for this position is defined as: 1) performing timber appraisals to determine timber volume, quality, and monetary value for rights-of-way projects; 2) developing short- and long-term forestry, vegetation management projects, or timber clearing work plans for transmission rights-of-way maintenance clearing activities; and 3) serving as a contracting office representative in monitoring performance and compliance with contract specifications.
"Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration.
CTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.Education:This vacancy has a positive education requirement. In order to be rated as qualified, you must provide copies of your college transcripts. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Department of Education Accreditation Search to verify school accreditation.
Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.DO NOT email or mail in any of your application documents. Documents will not be accepted outside of the online application system.
Failure to provide copies of your college transcripts may result in a rating of "Ineligible".
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