About Jacobszoon & Associates:

Jacobszoon & Associates, Inc. (J&A) is a full-service natural resource consulting firm specializing in forestry, vegetation management, and environmental permitting. Our experienced staff of foresters, arborists, and wildlife biologists develop comprehensive land management solutions for a diverse portfolio of public, private, and industrial landowners. J&A offers a flexible, small-company culture with a team of professionals committed to integrity and excellence in the field of environmental services.

Job Description

Jacobszoon & Associates, Inc. is hiring a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) to join our Forestry Team in Ukiah, CA. The successful candidate will work both independently and as part of a team to meet company and client goals. The ideal candidate is an adaptable self-starter with strong communication and problem-solving skills who is willing to occasionally travel for work. The RPF is responsible for all facets of contract administration and project management.

Responsibilities

· Develop and prepare Timber Harvest Plans (THPs), fuel reduction projects, Cal Fire Exemptions, and other CEQA documentation

· Design and implement forest inventories and timberland appraisals

· Administration of timber operations and fuel treatments

· Supervision of forestry technicians

· Forest/rural road assessment and monitoring

· Growth and yield modeling and sustained yield planning

· GIS analysis and mapping

Qualifications

· B.S. in Forestry or closely related field and valid California RPF License

· Familiarity with the California Forest Practice Rules and THP preparation and administration

· Ability to work alone and with others in remote and steep terrain

· Valid CA driver’s license and clean driving record

· Ability to safely operate 4WD pickup and ATV (ATV training provided if needed)

· Skilled use of conventional forestry tools (compass, clinometer, cruising instruments, etc.)

· Familiarity with North Coast species, ecology and silviculture's

· Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite and ESRI GIS products

Salary & Benefits

Starting salary ranges from $88,000 to $148,500 depending on experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K plan with up to 3.5% company match, company cell phone, company sponsored professional development, personal use of company vehicle (limited), and 24 days of PTO per year including vacation, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays.

To apply please send a cover letter and resume to seamus@jaforestry.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,000.00 - $148,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ukiah, CA 95482

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