Forester

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Working Arrangement

Job Description

The Opportunity

MIMTA is seeking a qualified candidate to join the team in Oregon, based out of our Grants Pass, OR office. This position supports forest management operations on approximately 293,000 acres in “Western Oregon Region”. Daily assignments are performed in a friendly team environment alongside a diverse group of foresters, managers, and administrative personnel. 

Primary responsibilities for this position will be harvest unit design and layout, logging contract administration, planning, budgeting, and permitting.  

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain relationships with MFM staff, regulatory agencies, and other partners
• Assist other staff in harvest operations, silviculture, transportations systems, and land management duties
• Harvest unit design and layout, boundary delineation, harvest system selection, bidding and negotiating contract rates, contract administration, etc.
• Assist with reforestation, pre commercial thinning, competing vegetation control, fertilization, insect, animal and disease damage control, etc.
• Assist with the development of budgets and forecasts
• Environmental stewardship including legal and SFI compliance
• Stewardship of people, including development, implementation, and leadership in support of the MFM safety principles 
• Support acquisitions, client relations, accounting, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

What are we looking for

• Teammate, able to understand and work with others’ needs and with different personalities
• Able to work independently with frequent field work and travel to remote locations in the woods
• A bachelor’s degree in Forest Management or Forest Engineering preferred, other related fields will be considered
• Strong organizational skills 
• Knowledge of Microsoft computer software, with emphasis in Excel and Word along with Outlook or similar e-mail program
• Knowledgeable in GIS, primarily ArcPro
• Highly motivated and entrepreneurial!
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• In depth working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations
• Occasional travel to other locations in western Oregon
• Completion of drug testing requirement prior to joining and complying to the company's drug and alcohol policy.
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable with company’s commercial carrier.

What can we offer you?

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