Harvest Forester
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Job details
- Application deadline:
- Starting date:
- Salary:
- $47,775 to $79,625 per year
- Classification:
- full time
- Education required:
- bachelor's degree
- Location:
- Mansfield, Louisiana, US
- Posting:
- view information
Description
Description
This position is responsible for harvesting operations for Manulife Investment Management Timberland (MIMT) timber investments within the Mansfield Area. This includes supporting stewardship efforts of people and the environment. Provides mentoring and leadership as a team member.
Manulife Forest Management (MFM) Southern Division currently consists of timberland investments approximating 1.7 million acres within the 11 southern states including Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma.
Mansfield Area = ~ 126,000 Acres Specific focus of the role includes field work, forest management, timber marketing, contract negotiation and administration, stewardship compliance, safety, and infrastructure management
Position Responsibilities:
Perform all tasks in a team-oriented environment
Overseeing timber harvesting operations including planning, harvest layout, contract administration, timber security, quality inspections and reporting.
Update inventory and mapping software in conjunction with resource support personnel.
Road and infrastructure planning and supervision
Working with external consultants, contractors and state agency personnel to ensure casualty losses are minimized.
Support efforts to identify and maximize non-timber revenue opportunities.
Promote stewardship of people and the environment including safety initiatives and environmental enhancement opportunities
Participate in special projects and support company strategies such as acquisitions and land sales projects
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