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AEG

Manager, Academy Operations

Portland, OR · On-site

Manage the Portland Timbers Academy calendar including training schedules, travel and home games ... Training sessions/field acquisition * Team Meal coordination (during travel) * Manage relationships ...

Timbers Resorts

Development Director

Winter Park, FL · On-site

As a key leader within Timbers Company, the Development Director plays a central role in shaping ... assemblage, acquisition, feasibility analysis, site planning, entitlements, permitting, and ...

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Manulife

Region Manager

La Grande, OR

$62K - $84K/yr

... acquisitions. * Promote staff development and engagement for retention and employee satisfaction. * Supervise timber security procedures and loss prevention. * Maintain preferred supplier status by ...

AMERICAN FOREST MANAGEMENT INC

Forester

Milford, ME · On-site

... timber harvest, road construction, silviculture, client reporting, and budgeting. You'll also ... AFM's services include land and wildlife management; land sales and acquisitions; forest inventory ...

AMERICAN FOREST MANAGEMENT INC

Forester

Texarkana, TX · On-site

... timber harvest, road construction, silviculture, client reporting, and budgeting. You'll also ... AFM's services include land and wildlife management; land sales and acquisitions; forest inventory ...

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How much do timber acquisitions jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for timber acquisitions in the United States is $97,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Timber Acquisitions vs Timberland Surveyor?

AspectTimber AcquisitionsTimberland Surveyor
CredentialsDegree in forestry, environmental science, or related field; knowledge of land and timber lawsDegree in surveying, geomatics, or forestry; certification in land surveying
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, negotiations, field visits for land assessmentFieldwork involving land measurement, boundary marking, and mapping
Industry UsageUsed by forestry companies, landowners, and timber investment firmsPrimarily employed by surveying firms, forestry agencies, and land development companies

While both roles involve working with land and timber resources, Timber Acquisitions focuses on land purchase negotiations and strategic planning, whereas Timberland Surveyors specialize in measuring and mapping land boundaries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the forestry and land management industry.

Infographic showing various Timber Acquisitions job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 73% In-person, 18% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,127 per year, or $46.7 per hour.
Procurement Forester

Procurement Forester

Brownlee Lumber Company

Brookville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Brownlee Lumber Company, Inc. is searching for a Procurement Forester to join our Forestry Team to assist with purchasing high quality hardwood timber.
The Procurement Forester will be responsible for proactively sourcing, purchasing, and managing harvests of hardwood timber to meet target inventories for our sawmill and kiln drying facilities located near Brookville, Pennsylvania.
Candidates must be willing to travel within the region.
Key Objectives
  • Source and enhance timber buying opportunities with private landowners and local / state / federal agencies.
  • Purchase high quality standing timber to meet strategic inventory and supply chain requirements.
  • Establish positive, effective relationships with public and private stakeholders.
  • Manage logging operations and logistics to ensure timely harvests.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Promote best forestry practices and safe working environments.
  • Cooperate with Forestry Team to improve overall timber harvest.
  • Assist leadership with supply chain planning and logistics optimization.

Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to build rapport through active listening and empathy.
  • Outstanding capacity for negotiating "win-win" scenarios while maintaining company objectives.
  • Capable of working both in team environments and acting as a self-starter.
  • Strong skills in problem solving, determination to work through difficult challenges.
  • Supportive and motivational toward team members, contractors, and landowners.
  • Excellent analytical skills with desire to innovate, learn and reiterate.
  • Strong commitment to personal, team, and contractor safety.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or related field (or 3-5 years of equivalent experience in standing timber acquisition).
  • At least 1-3 years of successful timber buying experience required.
  • General to advanced knowledge of logging practices. Basic knowledge of sawmill operations.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedule often outdoors in adverse weather conditions and harsh terrain.
  • Good computer skills with working knowledge of forestry mapping and data hardware and software.

Brownlee Lumber is world renowned as a preferred provider to those seeking premium quality hardwood products.
Our company culture focuses on People, Integrity, Courage, Endeavor, Excellence, Learning, and Balance.
The Private Procurement Forester can expect EXCELLENT wages & benefits including:
  • Company Vehicle
  • Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Rewards and Recognition Programs
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
Brownlee Lumber Company - The Best Place to Grow Your Career in Lumber Manufacturing
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