Under the direct supervision of the Forestry Director, the Planning Forester will be responsible for the reservation wide preparation, planning and coordination of all presale timber harvest and sale preparation documents. Preparation of timber harvest documents under the National Environmental Policy Act, California Forest Practices Act, integrating endangered species surveys, forest timber and carbon resource inventories, forest management, forest engineering projects, and forest development activities into the sales documentation. Development of Tribal trust and fee lands timber sale contract documents under the Federal NEPA process. Responsibilities may also include assisting in the preparation of forest and fire subsidiary funding and other grant proposals and other tasks as assigned. The Planning Forester will meet and coordinate with the Forest silviculturist and forestry staff as well as other Tribal departments as necessary.

Location: Klamath

Salary: $24.16-34.50

All hiring is subject to the Yurok Tribe’s hiring preference.

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