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Sierra Pacific Industries

Forester - District

Sierra Pacific Industries, Sutter Creek, California, United States, 95685

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Overview

District Forester position to help manage Sierra Pacific Industries' timberlands in El Dorado, Amador, and Calaveras counties. The role is located out of the Martell, California office and involves all aspects of resource management within the District. Responsibilities

Prepare Timber Harvest Plans (THP’s), including research, field work and mapping Administer contracts, including logging, road construction, professional services, and miscellaneous sales agreements Conduct botanical, wildlife, archeological, roads and watercourse surveys, recommending appropriate protection measures Represent Sierra Pacific Industries professionally when interacting with neighbors and state regulatory agencies Participate in forestry-related project work in a wide range of weather and field conditions Hike in remote mountainous regions using maps, compass, and GPS Qualifications

A California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) license or the ability to qualify for and take and pass the RPF exam within 3 years Familiarity with the California Forest Practice Rules and knowledge of THP preparation Demonstrated understanding of logging, road construction and reforestation operations Self-motivation, a strong work ethic and the desire to make things happen Excellent communication skills Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and GIS-based software programs Ability to work both independently and as a team member Current valid driver’s license and the ability to operate a four-wheel drive vehicle and safely negotiate steep forest roads Why Join Our Team

We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our benefits include a full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance. How To Apply

If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to Sierra Pacific Industries. Address to Amy Sarti, Human Resources, PO Box 496014, Redding, CA 96049. You may also apply online and view all career opportunities at spi.careers. About Our Company

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and is one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters and other professionals, with ongoing initiatives such as planting millions of trees each year. All facilities follow drug-free and tobacco-free policies; offers are subject to a negative drug screen. Sierra Pacific is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Note

The general wage range for this position is from $69,000 to $110,000 per year, dependent upon factors such as experience, skill, knowledge, and education. Location: Cameron Park, CA. Salary range shown: $130,000.00-$170,000.00 (posted nearby; not part of final compensation). EOE information and other regulatory notices are included as part of our standard hiring practices.

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