N.C. Department of Information Technology · 3 days ago
Forestry Supervisor I-Asst District Forester
Jackson County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$48K/yr - $84K/yr
4+ years expThe N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is dedicated to promoting and improving agriculture, agribusiness, and forests. They are seeking a Forestry Supervisor I who will manage compliance with various forestry programs and coordinate wildfire response efforts.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Manage and ensure compliance of Forest Management, Water Quality, Ranger Training, GIS programs and cost-share programs
Direct and coordinate work on the District’s Remote Access Weather Stations, National Fire Danger Rating programs, Community Wildfire Protection Planning and fuel mitigation projects
Function in various positions on prescribed burns and within the Incident Command System’s Operations and Planning Sections responding to wildland fires, and other 'all-risk' incidents within the district
Perform administrative duties including personnel hiring, performance management, purchasing, and assisting with managing the district’s program/budget
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in forestry from a Society of American Foresters (SAF) accredited institution and four years of related professional Forestry experience
Registered by the NC Board of Registration for Foresters and four years of related professional post registration Forestry experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have a valid Driver's License
Knowledge of forest management, silviculture and regeneration practices
Knowledge of wildland fire suppression strategy and tactics, or prescribed burning
Knowledge of environmental rules and regulations
Experience training others in forestry related subjects or matters
Experience in mountain fire suppression strategies and tactics
Those not registered at the time of hire must obtain registration as a Forester from the NC Board of Registration for Foresters within two years of employment
Benefits
Official NCFS uniform and vehicle will be provided at employer expense.
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Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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