QUALIFICATIONS
• B.S. in Forestry or related field, with the ability to qualify to take the RPF exam in 3 years or less preferred.
• 2+ years of forestry field experience is preferred, particularly with reforestation practices applicable to California.
• Knowledge of the physiology and attributes of Sierra Nevada tree and plant species, tree improvement programs, and nursery practices is preferred.
• Familiarity with the California Forest Practice Rules and industry practice.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and GIS-based software programs.
• Possess good woods and map reading skills; ability to navigate in remote terrain and to excel in physical outdoor work in difficult environmental conditions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Possession of a Qualified Applicators Certificate is helpful.
• Possess a valid California driver’s license, and experience in driving hazardous mountain roads.