Forester – BIA, Fort Apache Agency, Whiteriver, AZ

This position will perform under the general supervision of the Supervisory Forester. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Forest Management Inventory and Planning: Determine Forest inventory sampling method and design; and coordinate or prepare forest management, fire management, and resource management plans.
• Forest Protection: Monitor management units to detect potential damage and loss to forest resources from insects or diseases.
• Forest Development: Develop forest development plan to identify program goals and objectives.
• Timber Sales/Presales: Design timber sale layout that include logging and transportation plan.
• Growth & Management: Works with tribal representatives and specialists from other disciplines to write portions of the management plan.

This position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED and may be extended or closed prior to the current closing date. Applications will be reviewed every two weeks; the first cut-off date for applications is 10 business days from the opening date and every two weeks thereafter. Applicants with 10-point Veterans’ Preference who submit a complete application after each two week cut-off date, but before the List of Eligible(s) is issued, will be considered and referred on the List, if qualified. Applications will remain active for 3 months.