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Service Forester

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Title
Service Forester

Organization
State of Delaware

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The Service forester provides expert advice on woodland, wildlife, tree planting and watershed management. On a countywide basis, develops plans for privately owned forests or on a statewide basis for watershed management. This position also, provides specialized consulting services on the design and implementation of urban tree programs, wildlife management or economic aspects of woodland ownership. This position will also assist in state forest management all over the state. Essential FunctionsEssential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job tasks for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job tasks of similar kind not specifically listed here.
   » Provides expert consulting services on wildlife management, urban tree programs, economic aspects of woodland ownership and watershed management.
 
   » Inventories forest resources, identifies trees, predicts growth and marks trees for cutting.
 
   » Assists in the sale of timber, provides landowners with contractor bid lists, writes proposed contracts and supervises the work of prosperous contractors.
 
   » Identifies types of insect infestations, tree diseases and recommends treatments.
  
   » Identifies causes of poor soil, tree malnutrition and recommends treatments.
  
   » Presents lectures, workshops, exhibits and slide shows to schools, civic and other organizations.
  
   » Assists in fighting forest fires and operates specialty fire fighting equipment.
 
   » Writes technical reports and articles.

Qualifications
candidates must have education, training and/or practice demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher in Forestry, Natural Resources or related field.
Six months practice in forest management including dendrology, forest fire behavior and control, forest mensuration, timber harvesting, forest management plans, and using tools and equipment such as prisms, clinometers and increment borers.
Six months practice in narrative report writing.
expertise of preventing, controlling and diagnosing tree insects and diseases.
Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

income


Job Type
Full Time Entry Level

Location
Dover, DelawareUnited States

Posted on
2024-07-13

Expires on
2024-07-25

Desired Start Date
Not provided

How to submit the application:
https://www.jobapscloud.com/DE/sup/bulpreview.asp?b=&R1=062724&R2=MGCF01&R3 =650100

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Job Location: Dover, Delaware
Address: Dover
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 07/14/2024 / Viewed 13 times
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Company: State of Delaware


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