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Consulting Forester

Deadline:
Employer:
Eastern Forest Consultants
Job Field:
Forestry
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Virginia
Location Detail:
Christiansburg, VA
Job Description:

Eastern Forest Consultants-NC LLC, a North Carolina-based company, is seeking applicants to fill an entry to mid-level forester position at their Christiansburg, Virginia location. This is a labor-intensive field position, and the successful applicant should expect to spend >90% of their time working outdoors. Typical duties include conducting timber inventories, preparing timber sales, planting trees/running planting crews, and applying herbicides. The position may include a heavy amount of out-of-town travel (up to 50%) for which employee will be compensated.

Qualifications:

Applicant should be able to identify eastern tree species. A Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Forestry and/or previous work experience in the forestry profession (especially in regards to conducting timber inventories) is preferred but not required. The successful applicant must demonstrate an ability to work independently.

 

Salary:
Starting salary is dependent upon education and experience/qualifications but is expected to be $32-$37k per year.

Benefits:

Paid Holidays; Vacation/Sick Leave; Reimbursement for Use of Personal Cell Phone; Continuing Education Opportunities; Reimbursement for Enrollment in Health-sharing Group After Two Years with Company.

How to Apply:

Please send a résumé including three references (preferably work-related) to Joe Secoges at jsecoges.efc@gmail.com. Résumés will be accepted until the position is filled.

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