Forester, RPF Mendocino Redwood Company, LLC. Ukiah, California

[ashley....@frontrange.edu]

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Description

The Forester RPF primary duties include Timber Harvest Plan (THP) preparation, contract administration, timber marking supervision, road system management, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), and the long-term sustained yield of high value timber products.  The position requires working in a wide range of weather and field conditions. This is a full-time position that involves working closely with the Forest Manager for the purpose of meeting forest stewardship and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare the Timber Harvest Plan by performing research, organizing, and analyzing field data, preparing the THP maps, analyzing air photos, and contacting outside resources if needed
• Travel throughout the area defined in the THP and identifies unstable areas.
• Flag boundaries of the area defined in the THP
• Record water course classifications, lake and protection zones and other relevant data as required to conform to the THP.
• Conduct surveys including botanical, archeological, raptor and spotted owl.
• Prepare field notes to use in writing the THP
• May be called on to oversee and administer vegetation and reforestation projects as needed.
• Administer field operations including designing and building roads and logging activity.
• Mark timber and trains others to mark timber.
• Direct work of Seasonal Forestry Technicians and others as assigned.

See the full posting here: https://careercenter.eforester.org/job/75645030/