Chief Forester
Snohomish, WA · On-site
$106K/yr
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 ...
Chief Forester
Snohomish, WA · On-site
$106K/yr
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 ...
Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
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Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
Chief Forester
$106K/yr
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 ...
Chief Forester
$106K/yr
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 ...
Chief Forester
Keizer, OR · On-site
$106K/yr
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 ...
Chief Forester
Keizer, OR · On-site
$106K/yr
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 ...
Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
Forester
North Charleston, SC · On-site
As a Forester, you will play a critical role in managing and conserving forested lands to ensure their health, sustainability, and productivity for future generations. You will assess forest ...
FORESTER
Chino Valley, AZ · On-site +1
$21.14 - $29.50/hr
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management provides services through strategic implementation of cooperative natural resources and fire assistance programs, development and support of statewide ...
FORESTER
Chino Valley, AZ · On-site +1
$21.14 - $29.50/hr
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management provides services through strategic implementation of cooperative natural resources and fire assistance programs, development and support of statewide ...
FORESTER
Chino Valley, AZ · On-site
$21.14 - $29.49/hr
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management provides services through strategic implementation of cooperative natural resources and fire assistance programs, development and support of statewide ...
FORESTER
Chino Valley, AZ · On-site
$21.14 - $29.49/hr
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management provides services through strategic implementation of cooperative natural resources and fire assistance programs, development and support of statewide ...
Forester
Port Angeles, WA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Reporting directly to the Chehalis District Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in comprehensive forest management, overseeing planning, permitting, timber harvest, road construction ...
Forester
Port Angeles, WA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Reporting directly to the Chehalis District Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in comprehensive forest management, overseeing planning, permitting, timber harvest, road construction ...
Forester
Rainier, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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Forester
Rainier, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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Forester
Rainier, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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Forester
Rainier, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
New
Forester
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Pe Ell office and reports to the Pe Ell Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
New
Forester
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Pe Ell office and reports to the Pe Ell Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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Forester
Port Angeles, WA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Join the vibrant team at American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM) as a Forester in the Olympic Peninsula area, Washington . Reporting directly to the Chehalis District Manager, this role plays a ...
Forester
Port Angeles, WA · On-site +1
$65K - $80K/yr
Join the vibrant team at American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM) as a Forester in the Olympic Peninsula area, Washington . Reporting directly to the Chehalis District Manager, this role plays a ...
Forester
Pe Ell, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Pe Ell office and reports to the Pe Ell Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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Forester
Pe Ell, WA · On-site
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Pe Ell office and reports to the Pe Ell Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
New
Forester
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
New
Forester
$75K - $113K/yr
This position is based out of our Vail office and reports to the Vail Area Manager, with additional accountabilities to the Region Forester for silvicultural activities in the area. This is a ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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As a Silviculture Forester within J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, you will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of forest management activities to ensure forest management goals and ...
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Timber Sales Forester
Cloquet, MN · On-site
$29.87 - $33.60/hr
Resource Management / Forestry - Onsite Location: Fond du Lac Resource Management and Tribal Court Building - As designated Reports To: Forest Manager Probationary Period: 90 days - Full time; 120 ...
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Timber Sales Forester
Cloquet, MN · On-site
$29.87 - $33.60/hr
Resource Management / Forestry - Onsite Location: Fond du Lac Resource Management and Tribal Court Building - As designated Reports To: Forest Manager Probationary Period: 90 days - Full time; 120 ...
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Forester I
Chester, SC · On-site
Chester, SC 29706Join the vibrant team at American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM) as a Forester in Chester, SC. Reporting directly to the District Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in ...
Forester I
Chester, SC · On-site
Chester, SC 29706Join the vibrant team at American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM) as a Forester in Chester, SC. Reporting directly to the District Manager, this role plays a pivotal part in ...
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Chief Forester
Snohomish, WA • On-site
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
• Public Administration • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
$106K/yr
Full-time
Posted 9 days ago
U.S. Department Of Energy rating
8.8
Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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:
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:
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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".
Employment Type: OTHER
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.
-OR-
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".
Employment Type: OTHER
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
SW Washington, DC, US
Year founded
1977