Forest Manager (Management & Executives)

  Collins

  Chester, California, United States

Scope of Position:

Collins is a privately owned forest products company founded in 1855 which operates timberlands and manufacturing facilities in California, Oregon, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Our Chester, CA operations include the Collins Almanor Forest and our sawmill and cogeneration facilities.

The Chester Forest Manager is responsible for the management and operation of the 94,000 acres Collins Almanor Forest and the procurement and delivery of raw materials for the Collins Pine / Chester operations. This position reports to the Vice President, Resources.

Position Responsibilities:

• Forest Management planning and operations for the Collins Almanor Forest

• Resource procurement and contracting for Collins Pine Co / Chester operation

• Supervision of resource staff

• Prepare and monitor annual operating budgets

• Facilitate and monitor resource related financial statements and accounts

• Communicate and coordinate with Collins Pine Co. management Position Requirements:

• Minimum four year Bachelors degree in the Forest sciences or equivalent

• Registered Professional Forester (RPF) in California

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• Proven expertise in Forest Management

• Proven verbal and written communications skills, including public speaking

• Proven analytical and statistical skills

• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of stake holders

• Personal computer skills with Excel, Word and GIS based software

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