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The Westervelt Company

Intern - Forestry

Gordo, AL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... management, harvest planning, reforestation, GIS applications, and operational decision-making ... projects, and learning how sustainable forestry supports both the environment and the communities ...

The Westervelt Company

Intern - Forestry

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... management, harvest planning, reforestation, GIS applications, and operational decision-making ... projects, and learning how sustainable forestry supports both the environment and the communities ...

The Westervelt Company

Intern - Forestry

Brent, AL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... management, harvest planning, reforestation, GIS applications, and operational decision-making ... projects, and learning how sustainable forestry supports both the environment and the communities ...

Terraformation

HI

$23 - $25/hr

In this role, you'll support reforestation efforts by implementing and maintaining projects that ... Work cohesively with managers and peers to successfully implement restoration projects * Plant ...

Terraformation

HI · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

In this role, you'll support reforestation efforts by implementing and maintaining projects that ... Work cohesively with managers and peers to successfully implement restoration projects * Plant ...

State of Arkansas

FOREST RANGER I

Eureka Springs, AR · On-site

$47K - $70K/yr

SGS05 Salary Range: $47,397 - $70,148 Hiring Manager: Jeff Frizzell Job Summary The Forest Ranger I ... Participate in tree planting, reforestation projects, and habitat restoration.Assist in monitoring ...

Eau Claire County

Parks & Forest-Forester

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$35.89 - $41.86/hr

... management direction to the Parks and Forest Department through timber sales, reforestation ... project areas of thinning, release, and pruning of tree stands; maintains records to include ...

State of Arkansas

FOREST RANGER I

El Dorado, AR · On-site

$47K - $70K/yr

SGS05 Salary Range: $47,397 - $70,148 Hiring Manager: Mason Guillot Job Summary The Forest Ranger I ... Participate in tree planting, reforestation projects, and habitat restoration.Assist in monitoring ...

Manulife

Forester

Deridder, LA · On-site

This position supports forest management operations on approximately 170,000 acres in Southwestern ... Administering local reforestation programs to ensure successful plantations are reestablished that ...

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES

Forester - District

Burney, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

This position will involve all aspects of resource management within this diverse District. The ... Collaborate with reforestation activities, including planting and site preparation * Professionally ...

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How much do reforestation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for reforestation project manager in the United States is $96,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a reforestation project manager do?

A Reforestation Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and monitoring of tree-planting and forest restoration projects. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, liaise with stakeholders such as government agencies and local communities, and ensure that projects meet environmental and sustainability goals. Their work may also involve assessing sites, selecting appropriate tree species, and reporting on project progress and outcomes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a reforestation project manager?

To thrive as a Reforestation Project Manager, you need expertise in environmental science, forestry, project management, and typically a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, field data collection systems, and certification in project management (e.g., PMP) are often required. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills help manage teams and collaborate with partners effectively. These competencies ensure projects are executed efficiently, ecologically sound, and meet sustainability goals.

What challenges does a reforestation project manager face during project implementation?

Reforestation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with diverse stakeholders, navigating regulatory requirements, and adapting to environmental uncertainties like weather or pest outbreaks. Managing logistics in remote areas and ensuring community engagement are also common hurdles. Effective communication, flexibility, and proactive problem-solving are crucial for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Reforestation Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,560 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Intern - Forestry

Gordo, AL • On-site

The Westervelt Company
Forestry • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$20 - $22/hr

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Posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist foresters with harvest planning, contract administration, and field inspections

  • Participate in road layout, maintenance planning, and infrastructure assessments

  • Support silvicultural activities including site preparation, planting, herbicide applications, and stand evaluations

Job description


Westervelt Forestry 2027 Summer Internship Program


Locations:

1. Tuscaloosa, AL

2. Thomasville, AL 

3. Statesboro, GA

4. Fargo, GA

5. Suwanee, GA


Spend your summer working alongside professional foresters, wildlife managers, and land management experts while gaining hands-on experience in sustainable forestry operations. Westervelt's Forestry Internship provides real-world exposure to timberland management, harvest planning, reforestation, GIS applications, and operational decision-making across some of the Southeast's most productive forestlands.

About Westervelt Forestry

At Westervelt, we believe forests are a renewable resource that should be managed responsibly for future generations. For more than a century, our company has been guided by a commitment to conservation, stewardship, and sustainable land management. Today, our Forest Resources Group manages over half a million acres of timberland across the Southeast, balancing timber production, wildlife habitat, recreation, and environmental sustainability.

Our team of forestry professionals is dedicated to applying innovative practices and sound science to ensure the long-term health and productivity of our forests. As a Forestry Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside industry experts, contributing to meaningful projects, and learning how sustainable forestry supports both the environment and the communities we serve.

Position Overview

The Forestry Intern will support the Westervelt Forest Resources Group in a hands-on, field-based role designed to provide practical experience in forest management. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in forestry, natural resources, or a related field to gain exposure to real-world operations and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist foresters with harvest planning, contract administration, and field inspections. 

· Participate in road layout, maintenance planning, and infrastructure assessments. 

· Support silvicultural activities including site preparation, planting, herbicide applications, and stand evaluations. 

· Gain exposure to nursery and seed orchard operations that support long-term forest sustainability. 

· Assist with timber inventory, data collection, and GIS mapping projects. 

· Monitor and implement Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) to support responsible land stewardship. 

· Work safely in a variety of field conditions across active timberland operations.

What You’ll Learn

· Sustainable forest management practices 

· Timber harvesting and market operations 

· Reforestation and silvicultural systems 

· Road design and maintenance planning 

· Best Management Practices (BMPs) implementation 

· Forestry technology, mapping, and data analysis 

· Landowner and contractor relationship management 

· Career opportunities within the forest products industry


Successful interns will have the opportunity to build relationships with forestry leaders across the organization and may be considered for future full-time opportunities within Westervelt upon graduation.

Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or a related field
  • Willingness to relocate to one of the internship sites for the summer
  • Strong work ethic, adaptability, and interest in fieldwork
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record
Compensation & Benefits
  • Housing provided or housing allowance available
  • Competitive internship stipend
  • Mentorship from experienced forestry professionals
  • Networking opportunities within the forestry industry
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity