Forester (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Grossman Forestry Company (http://www.grossmanforestry.com/)

  Newberry, Michigan, United States

Grossman Forestry Company is a full service forest management company established in 1990 and located in Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula. We currently have a staff of 7 full time foresters located in Newberry. We currently manage over 330,000 acres of forestland (primarily FSC and AFF Tree Farm certified).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  B.S. Forestry.
  •  Experience in timber sale preparation and/or administration preferred.

BENEFICIAL SKILLS:

  •  Knowledge/experience with Lake States Silviculture.
  •  Knowledge/experience with standard forest inventory systems.
  •  Ability to work independently as well as working with others.
  •  Good communication skills.
  •  Experience working with Michigan DNR and/or Lake States USFS.
  •  Knowledge/experience with GPS & GIS technology.
  •  Knowledge/experience with common computer software.
  •  Wildlife degree/experience or other post graduate work.
  •  Knowledge/experience in forest certification management systems (FSC, SFI, Tree Farm).

WHERE:

Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula. Office located in Newberry, Michigan.

DUTIES:

Provide full service land management for clients including: management planning, GIS mapping, timber sale preparation & administration (cruising, marking, line work etc.), & forest regeneration. 

Compensation

-Competitive compensation based on education and experience.

-Competitive benefits.