Forester

5 days ago


Chester, United Kingdom American Forest Management, Inc. Full time

Join 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 comprehensive forest management, overseeing planning, permitting, timber harvest, road construction, silviculture, client reporting, and budgeting. You'll also handle additional duties assigned by the District and Region Manager.Key ResponsibilitiesAll aspects of fieldwork, office work, analysis, and reporting to landowner/client.Lead silviculture and reforestation planning, managing contracts efficiently.Design and secure permits for harvest unit layouts in a multifaceted regulatory landscape.Oversee road construction, maintenance, permitting, and contract administration.Collaborate in budget development and management.Utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) for effective property management.Operate within the Sustainable Forestry Initiative's objectives.Fulfill other assignments from the District and Region Manager.QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Forestry or related field OR Associate’s Degree in Forestry.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Proficient team player with adaptability.Capability to work in challenging field conditions.Valid Driver’s License with safe vehicle operation skills.Preferred experience with ArcGIS software.Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Word and Excel.Soft Skills: communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, attention to detail, time management and decision-making.Work EnvironmentThis role balances office work with remote field assignments. Fieldwork often involves solo ventures into remote forest lands accessed by private unimproved roads, necessitating off-road driving skills. Expect extended periods outdoors, including adverse weather conditions like summer heat and extreme cold. Travel to properties across South Carolina is required, potentially involving out-of-town and overnight stays (expenses covered).Salary And BenefitsExpected salary commensurate with experience.Additional compensation:Company provided vehicle with unlimited personal useEligible for annual and new business bonus plansPaid vacations, sick time and holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision healthcare plansShort‑ & Long‑Term Disability plans available401(K) retirement plan with matching company contributionsEducational Assistance Reimbursement ProgramAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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