Region Manager

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will lead timberland management, forest operations, and personnel management for a 386,000 acre region located in east Texas and owned by CST. The position will closely collaborate with the Operations Manager and other TTG FS staff to provide exceptional client services and drive asset value through implementation of science-based forest management practices and stewardship, optimization of timber deliveries, productive stakeholder relationships, and quality analytics and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Deliver exceptional timberland management services for a region consisting of approximately 386,000 acres of client property

 Recruit, develop, retain, and lead a team of approximately eight Foresters

 Lead the region’s timber sales program, including development of annual harvest plans, recruitment and retention of a quality logging force, and negotiation and execution of fiber supply agreements, committed volume agreements, and stumpage sales 

 Collaborate in the management of the timber allocation program, designed to meet all delivery commitments while optimizing transaction type, freight logistics, fiber sourcing, and timber revenue associated with individual harvest units

 Lead the region’s harvesting operations, including budgeting, planning, harvest delineation, utilization, merchandizing, contractor supervision, a timber security

 Lead implementation of the region’s silviculture operations, including site preparation, planting, pre-commercial thinning, thinning, mid-rotation treatments, forest health treatments, and BMP compliance

 Collaborate in the implementation of a cost-effective, proactive infrastructure maintenance program that addresses safety, efficiency, and year-round access to the timberland asset

 Assist with ad valorem tax evaluation and administration, recreational license program administration, maintenance of land records data, and all other asset administration programs

 Lead the region’s maintenance, population, and use of an enterprise-level information management system that includes spatial and tabular attribute and activity data related to the timberland asset

 Actively engage in TTG FS’s environmental, social, and governance program that includes safety, stewardship, sustainability, conversation, industry advocacy and community relations