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Forestry Jobs in America

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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, the employment opportunities advertised on this page are open only to American citizens and to foreign nationals who are legally authorized to work in America.


Colorado State Forest Service - Forestry Technician – Open Pool (posted April 26, location: Multiple Locations, Colorado

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc. - Forest Inventory Project Manager (posted April 26, location: Tomahawk, Wisconsin (Remote)

American Bird Conservancy - GIS Coordinator (posted April 25, location: Remote)

National Forest Foundation (NFF) - Pike-San Isabel National Forest Project Coordinator (posted April 25, location: Colorado Springs, Colorado)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Forester – Hardwoods & Cedar Salvage, NRS3 (posted April 25, location: Thurston County – Olympia, Washington)

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Division of Forestry - Urban & Community Forestry Project Specialist (posted April 22, location: Various - Statewide, Minnesota)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Unit Forester, Natural Resource Specialist 3 (NRS3) (posted April 19, location: Shelton or Belfair, Washington)

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry - Field Forester (Forest Property Technician 1) (posted April 18, location: Newcomb, New York)

American Forest Management, Inc. - Forester I (posted April 16, location: South Hill, Virginia)

Weyerhaeuser - Harvest Manager-01020952 (posted April 15, location: Aberdeen, Washington)

City of Portland, Oregon, Urban Forestry Division - Urban Forestry Permitting and Regulation Coordinator (Coordinator II - CPPW) (posted April 15, location: Portland, Oregon)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Assistant Division Manager- Product Sales, WMS2 (posted April 12, location: Thurston County – Olympia, Washington)

Colorado State Forest Service/Colorado State University - Wood Utilization and Marketing Program Specialist (posted April 12, location: Hybrid position with location based out of our State Office in Fort Collins, Colorado)

Colorado State Forest Service/Colorado State University - Urban and Community Forestry Tree Equity Specialist (posted April 12, location: CSU Spur campus office in Denver, Colorado. This role has the potential to offer flexible work arrangements, including remote options)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Presales Operations Manager, NRS5 (posted April 11, location: Thurston County – Olympia, Washington)

F&W Forestry Services, Inc. - Regional Manager (posted April 11, location: Sandpoint, Idaho)

Oregon State University, College of Forestry - Research Forest Director of Research & Community Relations & Associate or Full Professor: Silviculture Extension Specialist (posted April 10, location: Corvallis, Oregon)

Sierra Pacific Industries - District Forester – Lassen District (posted April 10, location: Anderson, California)

Douglas County Forestry Department - Forester (posted April 9, location: Solon Springs, Wisconsin)

Sierra Pacific Industries - Reforestation Specialist – Almanor District (posted April 8, location: Westwood, California)

Sierra Pacific Industries - District Forester – Almanor District (posted April 8, location: Westwood/Quincy, California)

Colorado State Forest Service/Colorado State University - Supervisory Forester of Science and Data (posted April 5, location: Durango, Colorado)

Colorado State Forest Service/Colorado State University - Lead Project Forester (posted April 4, location: Summit County & Lake County, Colorado)

ND Paper - Procurement Forester (posted April 2, location: New Hampshire or Rumford, Maine

American Bird Conservancy - Great Lakes Oak Ecosystem Forester (posted March 29, location: TBD - Must be located in NE Illinois Project Area (Dekalb, Kane, DuPage, Cook, Kendall, Will, Grundy, or Kankakee Counties)

LandVest Inc. - Strike Force Forester (posted March 26, location: Central New York or Northern New Hampshire)

LandVest Inc. - District Forester (posted March 25, location: Lowville, New York)

LandVest Inc. - District Forester (posted March 25, location: Hancock, New York)

Environmental Consultants (ECI) - Distribution Utility Work Planner/Consulting Utility Forester (posted March 25, location: Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania)

American Bird Conservancy - Corvid Point Count/Recreation Site Assessment Field Technicians (3) (posted March 21, location: Oregon or Washington)

American Bird Conservancy - Rio Grande Joint Venture (RGJV) Habitat Restoration Specialist (posted March 21, location: Alpine, Texas)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Baker District Engineer, Civil Engineer 2 (CE2) / Civil Engineer 1 (CE2 In-Training) (posted March 21, location: Northwest Region – Sedro Woolley, Washington)

Lone Rock Resources - Coastal Logging Administrator (posted March 13, location: Myrtle Point, Oregon)

Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc. - Forest Analyst (posted March 13, location: Remote)

Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc. - Forest Inventory Program Manager (posted March 13, location: Remote)

Sierra Pacific Industries - District Manager (posted March 13, location: Fortuna, California)

Larson & McGowin, LLC - Forester (posted March 8, location: Merryville, Louisiana)

Lone Rock Resources - Road Administrator (posted March 7, location: one of our Roseburg, Myrtle Point, or Central Point offices, with an operating field within Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, and Lane Counties; Oregon)

Colorado State Forest Service/Colorado State University - Forester – Ongoing Recruitment (posted March 7, location: Various Locations, Colorado)

Quinault Indian Nation – Division of Natural Resources - Forest Development Supervisor (posted March 7, location: Taholah, Washington)

American Bird Conservancy - Conservation Finance Officer, Migratory Bird Habitats, Latin America & the Caribbean (posted March 7, location: Flexible/Remote)

Wyoming State Forestry Division - Assistant District Forester (posted March 5, location: Kemmerer, Lyman, or Evanston; Wyoming)

University of Missouri-Columbia - Endowed Chair Associate or Full Professor and Director of Center for Agroforestry (posted March 4, location: Columbia, Missouri)

University of Minnesota Department of Forest Resources (UMN Forest Resources) - Assistant or Associate Professor in Tribal Forest Systems Management, Fire, and Ecology (posted March 1, location: St. Paul, Minnesota)


If you wish to apply for any of the opportunities listed, you must contact the employer directly.


The Forestry Jobs in America features career opportunities in all fields of America's forestry and forest products sectors. Examples of the types of positions advertised here include:

  • foresters and forest technicians / technologists
  • forest engineers
  • forest and land-use planners
  • senior forest industry managers
  • biologists, ecologists, watershed managers
  • GIS and geomatics specialists
  • academics and researchers
  • forest health specialists and silviculture surveyors
  • forest protection officers and forest firefighters
  • urban foresters and arborists
  • production superintendents and operation planers
  • millwrights and maintenance engineers
  • timber cruisers and compassmen/women
  • block layout and road surveyors
  • tree planters and silviculture workers
  • summer positions for forestry students
  • forest economists and marketing specialists
  • natural resource policy analysts
  • and many, many more .....

NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, the employment opportunities advertised on this page are open only to American citizens and to foreign nationals who are legally authorized to work in America.

If you wish to apply for any of the opportunities listed, you must contact the employer directly.


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