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South Coast Lumber Co Inc

Forestry Engineer

Brookings, OR

$33K - $44K/yr

... of forest infrastructure across company timberlands. We are seeking a highly organized, self ... This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional development and advancement within ...

South Coast Lumber Co

Forestry Engineer

Brookings, OR · On-site

$33K - $44K/yr

... of forest infrastructure across company timberlands. We are seeking a highly organized, self ... This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional development and advancement within ...

State of Washington

Civil Engineer 3 (CE3)

Olympia, WA · On-site +1

$76K - $102K/yr

Stevens County - Colville, WA Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid ... As our journey-level Civil Engineer 3, you will design and manage critical forest road networks ...

Bureau of Land Management

Forester

Salem, OR · On-site +1

$40K - $86K/yr

Work involving forest landscapes, forest and woodland sale planning, forest product sales and ... To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week ...

Bureau of Land Management

Forester

Salem, OR · On-site +1

$40K - $86K/yr

Work involving forest landscapes, forest and woodland sale planning, forest product sales and ... To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Forest Engineer vs Forest Technician?

AspectFull Time Forest EngineerForest Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in forestry or related field; engineering certification often preferredAssociate's degree or technical certification in forestry or environmental science
Work EnvironmentFieldwork in forests, planning, and project managementFieldwork assisting forest management, data collection
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, forestry companies, environmental firmsForestry departments, conservation organizations, research institutions

The Full Time Forest Engineer typically holds a bachelor's degree and focuses on planning, designing, and managing forestry projects, often taking on more technical and managerial tasks. In contrast, Forest Technicians usually have technical certifications and support field operations, data collection, and site assessments. Both roles are essential in forestry, but the engineer's role is more focused on project design and oversight, while technicians assist with implementation and data gathering.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Forest Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Forestry Engineer

Forestry Engineer

South Coast Lumber Co Inc

Brookings, OR

$33K - $44K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

South Coast Lumber (SCL) is seeking a Forestry Engineer to join our growing team in Southern Oregon. This position will be based out of our Brookings, Oregon office and will play a key leadership role in supporting the planning, development, and maintenance of forest infrastructure across company timberlands.

We are seeking a highly organized, self-motivated professional who can work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing, vertically integrated forest products company. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Approximately 50% field-based work supporting forest road engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Plan, design, and oversee forest road construction and maintenance activities across company timberlands.
  • Provide contract administration and oversight for road construction and maintenance contractors.
  • Develop, manage, and track road construction and maintenance budgets.
  • Maintain accurate records for O&C Reciprocal Permits and other private road use agreements.
  • Support the company’s Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification, including maintaining accurate road records and assisting with audit compliance.
  • Assist with timberland acquisition due diligence and property divestiture analysis.
  • Independently manage projects from planning through completion.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Forest Engineering, or Civil Engineering (required).
  • 2+ years of relevant forestry or engineering experience (preferred).
  • Experience planning and implementing forest road construction and maintenance projects in Pacific Northwest terrain.
  • Working knowledge of current Oregon Forest Practice Rules, specifically related to roads.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Active listener with the ability to interpret input and apply it to practical solutions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Proficiency with ArcPro or ArcMap.
  • Leadership mindset and commitment to professional growth.

Please submit a resume and cover letter by April 30, 2026 to JacobG@socomi.com