FORESTER FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE ***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY*** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's (4 years) and/or master's (6 years) degree in forestry or a related field from a Society of American Foresters accredited college or university; or Anticipated receipt of a bachelor's and/or master's degree in forestry or a related field from a Society of American Foresters accredited college or university within six (6) months of the closing date of this advertisement. NOTE: Applicants in this category will not be appointed until they have acquired and provide final proof of receiving the required degree. A bachelor's and/or master's degrees in forestry or a related field obtained outside the United States must either: 1) be obtained from a Society of American Foresters accredited college or university; or 2) curriculum must include at least two (2) of the following four (4) courses: Silviculture, Dendrology, Forest Mensuration or Forest Management. NOTE: Applicants will provide an academic equivalency evaluation obtained in the United States showing the required courses. NOTE: ALL POSITIONS WITHIN THIS CLASS REQUIRE POSSESSION OF A VALID DRIVER LICENSE. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional to moderate travel required. Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.
JOB DUTIES: This is a technically demanding professional administrative position responsible for developing, directing, and coordinating the multiple use management and recreational plan on the Picayune Strand State Forest and Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest. Responsible for developing and implementing the Management plan on Picayune Strand and Okaloacoochee Slough State Forests. This includes such things as supervision of forest inventory (including rare, threatened and endangered plant and animal species), timber sales, road maintenance and repairs and establishment of recreational sites. Responsible for holding public workshops and working with local agencies (Department of Environmental Protection, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Fresh Water Fish and Game Commission, National Park Service and police agencies) to ensure cooperative efforts and input into the management of the forest. Provides wildfire and emergency response support as directed. Assists in the development of smoke management, wildfire prevention, prescribed fire, pre-suppression burning plans and hazardous fuels mitigation. Assists in the enforcement of Florida's open burning laws and regulation. Responsible for the budgetary control of Picayune Strand State Forest and Okaloacoochee Slough State Forests. This includes annual budget, budget preparation, preparing contracts for service, handling timber sale receipts, purchasing supplies and general budgetary responsibilities. Responsible for keeping abreast and knowledge of forestry topics, research, endangered species laws, and ecosystem management techniques. Performs other related work as assigned, which may include the handling of revenue.
SPECIAL NOTES: Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location: FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33902 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33907 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33908 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33912 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33913 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33916 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33919 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33966 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33994
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