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Forester

Employer
American Forest Management
Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills

American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM). Founded in 1966, AFM is a leading national forestry consulting firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company sustainably manages and provides timberland consulting and real estate services for privately owned timberland throughout the United States, Panama and Costa Rica, AFM’s team of professionals is focused on meeting client needs by providing a complete range of forestry services. Our small regionally dispersed offices allow us to provide individualized services, and our large overall size allows us to coordinate teams of foresters and technical specialists for large, complex jobs. 

AFM’s team of professionals is focused on meeting client needs by providing a complete range of forestry services including land and wildlife management, land sale and acquisition services, forest inventory and design, growth and yield modeling, cash flow projections, environmental and farmland services, appraisal, forest resource data management and harvest scheduling.  

Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry or related field OR Associate’s Degree in Forestry with 3+ years of experience.
  • If offered within state of employment, have a current Registered Forester’s license or ability to become a Registered Forester, or its equivalent.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient team player with adaptability.
  • Capability to work in challenging field conditions.
  • Valid Driver’s License with safe vehicle operation skills.
  • Preferred experience with ArcGIS software.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Word and Excel. 
  • Soft Skills: communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, attention to detail, time management, and decision-making.
Job Field:
Forestry
Job Type:
Full Time
Location Detail:
Northwestern PA & Southwestern NY
Application Deadline:

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