Forester
Employer:
Kingwood Forestry
Job Field:
Forestry
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Arkansas
Location Detail:
Arkadelphia Job Description:
Kingwood Forestry Services, Inc., (www.kingwoodforestry.com), an employee-owned company, has an opening for an experienced forester at our Arkadelphia, Arkansas office. The position requires a four-year forestry degree. We are looking for an individual capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Technical skills and the ability to complete tasks in an accurate and efficient manner are essential. Experience working with private and institutional landowners is a plus. Real estate and appraisal licenses are also desired; opportunities will be provided to acquire these licenses if not held at time of hire.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become an integral part of our forest management team.
Qualifications:
Duties will include, but are not limited to: communicating with landowners, preparing timberland appraisals, managing real estate transactions, timber cruising with data recorder, marking timber, GPS data collection, GIS data management, harvest inspections, and preparing forest management reports. These activities are conducted on private and institutional ownerships in Arkansas and surrounding states.
Miscellaneous:
Kingwood is an ACF (Association of Consulting Foresters) firm established in 1983.
We offer a competitive compensation package including medical and dental insurance, vacation and sick leave, mileage reimbursement, and 401(k) retirement account. Salary is commensurate with experience and performance.
Arkadelphia, a city of about 11,000, is situated on Interstate 30 between Texarkana and Little Rock. It is home to Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University. There are many recreational activities near Arkadelphia, including Hot Springs National Park and DeGray Lake State Park.
How to Apply:
Send cover letter and resume with references to:
Pete Prutzman,
Kingwood Forestry Services, Inc.,
P.O. Box 65,
Arkadelphia, AR 71923.
arkadelphia@kingwoodforestry.com
Deadline:
04/30/2012 (All day)
Last updated April 05, 2012