Assistant District Forester

2 weeks ago


Payson, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time
Job Summary:

This position supports the District Forester in leading the district's forestry program, which includes wildfire mitigation, forest health improvement, and watershed restoration projects on state, federal, and private land. The incumbent will assist the District Forester in managing a team of forestry technicians and providing technical guidance to foresters to ensure the quality of planning, implementation, and monitoring across the district.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the District Forester in providing leadership to the district staff and interfacing with stakeholders and government entities.
  • Supervise forestry technicians and provide oversight and guidance to foresters, including assigning tasks, ensuring quality of products, and providing feedback.
  • Assist with prescription development, operations management, monitoring plan development, and other tasks needed to coordinate the district program of work.
  • Prescribe and manage silvicultural activities, including timber sale administration, timber stand improvement, and herbicide application.
  • Assist the District Forester in developing the program of work, setting district goals, and allocating resources.
  • Provide technical support to organizations and the public, and work with compliance and planning staff to coordinate landscape-level needs.
  • Assist the District Forester in managing district finances, including budget and accomplishment tracking and reporting.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in forestry or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in forestry or similar natural resource management positions.
  • 1+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in a forestry or similar natural resource management context.
  • Relevant licenses and certifications, including timber cruising certifications, herbicide applicator licenses, and GIS certifications.
Benefits:

The Arizona Department of Administration offers a comprehensive benefits package, including affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans, top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans, 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental leave, vacation time, sick time, deferred compensation plan, wellness plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Retirement:

Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.



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