Project Forester
(Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)
Full Time
Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States
Steigerwaldt Land Services is currently looking to fill one full-time, permanent forester position in the Tomahawk office. This is considered a mid-level position, requiring previous professional experience.
The ideal candidate would meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry
- Desire to develop a career as a professional forester in a fast-paced and diverse consulting business
- Minimum of three years experience in Lake States forestry
- Experienced in Lake States forest management, timber harvest administration, and WI forest tax law programs
- Ability to work independently in varied settings, both in the field and with clients and other professionals
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Competent with Microsoft Office software
- Experience with GPS data collecting and processing
- Experience with ESRI ArcView 10.x GIS software and GIS mapping and data collection principles
- Ability to travel and conduct overnight work away from the Tomahawk office – travel 25% to 50%
- Current valid drivers license with personal vehicle suitable for forestry work (mileage is reimbursed)
- Interest in involvement in professional organizations to further education and develop working relationships with other professional foresters
- Must be willing to live within a reasonable distance from the Tomahawk office
- A team player who is self-confident, respectful, curious, and flexible and able to work with other professionals in a fast-paced consulting business
Compensation
Following the successful completion of a probationary period, full-time employees receive a full benefit package including health insurance, vacation, paid holidays, 401K, and profit sharing. Salaries commensurate with experience.