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Student Employment Job Board Posting: Sierra Pacific Industries - Inventory Forester
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Field/Industry Agriculture & Ranch Work
Business Name Sierra Pacific Industries
Contact Name Erin McLeod
Address 19794 Riverside Ave, Anderson, CA 96007
Phone Number (530) 378-8107
Email Address emcleod@spi-ind.com
Website www.spi-ind.com/careers
Job Position/Title Inventory Forester
Rate of Pay We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company paid Life Insurance. In addition, for over 38 years, the Sierra Pacific Fou
Days / Hours N/A
Link to job application https://www.spi-ind.com/careers
Job Description
- Maintain and update GIS files, data, and software; implement best practices for data management, structure, and workflows
- Develop GIS tools and products for use by other district personnel
- Maintain and update forest inventory data
- Manage annual inventory data collection
- Train and check cruise seasonal inventory foresters and contract cruisers
- Annual timber harvest depletions and reporting
- Provide GIS training and support to other district personnel
- As needed, support acquisitions and other special projects
- Assist with work on district programs, including silviculture and harvest permitting
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry, GIS, or related field preferred
- 2 to 3 years in operational forest management preferred
- Working knowledge of forest inventory methods and software including SuperACE and FLIPS; Experience with other
- PNW growth and yield models a plus
- Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems, preferably ESRI suite. Experience with Lidar data preferred.
- Python, R, or SQL experience a plus
- Timber cruising experience and familiarity with PNW species
- Must be able to demonstrate good organizational skills with superior attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, ability to work as a “team” member in a crew environment
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- Email Resume
- Include Cover Letter