State of North Carolina-posted about 1 year ago
$42,464 - $74,313/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
1,001-5,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

The Service Forester position with the North Carolina Forest Service involves providing professional oversight and expertise in forest management across multiple counties. This role includes collecting and analyzing forest data, writing management plans for landowners, conducting environmental compliance inspections, and responding to emergencies such as wildfires. The position requires effective communication and collaboration with various stakeholders, including consulting foresters and government land managers.

  • Collect and analyze forest data to provide technical advice to landowners.
  • Write management plans for non-industrial private forest landowners.
  • Interact with consulting foresters and other professional state and local government land managers for forestry-related technical assistance.
  • Conduct environmental compliance inspections for regulations related to forestry activities.
  • Respond to emergencies such as wildland fires and natural disasters.
  • Must have, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Driver's License.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of forest management.
  • Knowledge of collecting and analyzing forestry data.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats.
  • Ability to be self-motivated, a team player, and able to remain calm under stress.
  • Wildland Firefighter II qualified under the National Wildfire Coordinating Group standards.
  • Experienced with prescribed fire.
  • Experienced in public speaking.
  • Knowledge of forested wetland and water quality regulations.
  • Experience in management plan writing.
  • Familiarity with mapping grade GPS units and ArcMap GIS software.
  • Official NC Forest Service uniform provided.
  • State-owned vehicle provided for job responsibilities.
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