Forester jobs in Iowa
Forester manages and develops forest lands and resources for economic and recreational purposes. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Forester is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Forester performs a variety of complicated tasks. Generally manages exempt and nonexempt employees. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Forester jobs
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Rapids, IA
FULL_TIME
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As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside, or deep in the remote forest. As a Consulting Utility Forester, you’ll keep communities informed about the trees and power lines, while ensuring safe delivery of their power and pursuing opportunities to develop sustainable habitat throughout the utility right-of-way. In this role, your office is the great outdoors!
CNUC is an employee-owned company with a strong commitment to recruiting and developing the best talent in the utility vegetation management industry. As our company continues to expand across the country and beyond, new career opportunities become available.
Working for CNUC could be your next great job if:- You love talking to new people, being outside, and working independently.
- You have strong problem-solving skills and pay close attention to detail.
- You’re willing to learn. We provide ongoing training and assistance in obtaining industry-related certifications.
Perks of Working at CNUC:- Health, Dental, Vision; coverage begins on start date
- Vacation/Sick/Holiday time off
- ESOP/401k
- Advancement opportunities
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- ISA Arborist Certification/Continuing education assistance
- Clothing allowance
- Gym membership reimbursement
Responsibilities:- Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
- Conduct tree and brush inventories
- Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
- Plan work for tree contractors
- Manage data
- Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
- Enforce on-the-job safety practices
- Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
- Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned
Requirements:- Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
- Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
- Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent customer service skills a priority
- Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
- Proficient in map navigation skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)
To move forward in the process, we require you to complete an application on our careers page. Please follow the below link to apply:
Consulting Utility Forester - 13 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Davenport, IA
FULL_TIME
- As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
- 13 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Fort Madison, IA
FULL_TIME
- As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
- 13 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Fort Dodge, IA
FULL_TIME
- As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
- 13 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Sioux, IA
FULL_TIME
- As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
- 13 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
- CN Utility Consulting
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Council, IA
FULL_TIME
- As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
- 14 Days Ago
Forester jobs at Popular Companies
Forester
- Department Of Agriculture
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Wenatchee, WA
- Summary This is an open and continuous announcement. See Additional Information section for more information. Applicatio...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forester
- Department Of Agriculture
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Burley, ID
- Summary This is an open and continuous announcement. See Additional Information section for more information. Applicatio...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
FORESTER
- Arkansas Government Job
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Ashdown, AR
- FORESTER Date: Mar 21, 2024 Req ID: 22730 Location: Ashdown, AR, US, 71822 Category: ARKANSAS AGRICULTURE DEPT Anticipat...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forester
- Department Of Agriculture
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Walla Walla, WA
- Summary This is an open and continuous announcement. See Additional Information section for more information. Applicatio...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forester
- Gregg Forest Services
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Cincinnati, OH
- Job Description Job Description Job Opening: I am seeking a full-time forester for Gregg Forest Services, a consulting f...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forester
- Gregg Forest Services
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Madison, WI
- Job Description Job Description Job Opening: I am seeking a full-time forester for Gregg Forest Services, a consulting f...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forester
- Silva Solutions
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Bainbridge Island, WA
- Silva Solutions LLC, a dynamic forestry consulting firm in Kitsap County, Washington, is on the lookout for a dedicated ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
FORESTER
- Arkansas Government Job
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Monticello, AR
- FORESTER Date: Apr 9, 2024 Req ID: 26066 Location: Monticello, AR, US, 71655 Category: ARKANSAS AGRICULTURE DEPT Anticip...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Iowa
Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.
In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Forester jobs
$60,075 to $90,005
Most Popular Cities in Iowa for Forester Jobs
What does a Forester do?
Forester in Mcallen, TX
Foresters who work outdoors do so in all kinds of weather, sometimes in isolated areas.
January 28, 2020
Forester in Gainesville, FL
Foresters spend much of their time outside working in the woods, and they work to preserve the valuable resources in their regions for future generations to enjoy.
February 17, 2020
Forester in Lafayette, LA
A city forester who works in an inner city environment is typically known as an urban forester.
February 22, 2020