Forester
3 weeks ago
**Duties**:
- The GS-7 level works under the guidance and supervision of a supervisor or higher graded Forester. The incumbent will perform the duties at a reduced level of responsibility and/or difficulty.
- Collects data during field examination of forest stand and compiles the data to update inventory records in the appropriate automated data base.
- Conducts cruise, scale, and appraise timber and special forest products. Utilizes knowledge of decay and defect associated with fire, insect, and disease mortality.
- Deigns, prepares, and administers forest development projects including site preparation, reforestation, seedling protection, vegetation management, and stand conversion.
- Utilizes software programs required for cruising and appraising federal timber.
- Assists contract officials by negotiating with potential and/or existing contractors for revisions or modifications of existing contracts.
- Works on a team with other professional and scientific staff.
- Coordinates and collaborates with interest groups and other agencies to assure consideration of mutual interests and reductions of impacts.
**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
- Direct Deposit Required.
- Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
- You must pass a pre-employment physical.
- An applicant appointed to this position must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license while employed in this position.
- May require a one year probationary period.
**Qualifications**:
**This position has an individual occupation requirement that must be met in order to be considered. Please read the Education section to ensure you meet these requirements.**
In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the qualification requirements - please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience.
- **To qualify for the GS-07 **you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05. Examples of specialized experience may include: Work as a trainee assisting higher graded forestry professionals with preparing forest and woodland sections of land use plans. Work as a team member to carry out or assist with portions of forestry projects such as timber sale preparation and/or layout, timber sale administration activities, and cruise and mark timber. Assisted with conducting examinations, surveys, and collection of data on assigned timber compartments and stands selected for cutting. Aided in the preparation, development, and design of forest product sales and environmental assessments for forest projects.
- **OR** 1 year of graduate level education
- **OR** A combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience.
- **OR** Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.) Superior Academic Achievement may be used to determine eligibility for applicable GS-7 level positions of persons who have completed (or expect to complete within 9 months) all the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Applicants may qualify for the GS-7 based on Superior Academic Achievement in one of three ways: grade point average, class standing, or membership in a national scholastic honor society. (See OPM's General Policies, Application of Qualification Standards Section 4.f.)-GPA: GPA of 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.Class Standing: Applicants may qualify if they have graduated and were ranked in the top third of the graduating class.Honor Society Membership: Membership in a nationally recognized scholastic honor society. Click here for a list of Honor Societies.- **OR **2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Master's degree.
- **OR** A combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate level education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be combined with experience.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social
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