Registered Professional Forester
W. M. Beaty & Associates, Inc.
Redding, CA
Full-Time
80,000 - 100,000 Salary
POSITION
W. M. Beaty & Associates, Inc. is seeking applicants for a full-time Registered Professional
Forester position to work in northeastern California. The successful applicant will work on all
aspects of field operations, with a focus on Timber Harvesting Plan preparation and timber sale
administration.
LOCATION
W. M. Beaty & Associates, Inc., is one of Northern California's longest standing forest
management and consulting firms based in Redding, California. The company manages 143,000
acres of private forestland across a wide landscape in northeastern California. This position is
located out of our main office in Redding.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The principal duties of this position are all field reconnaissance, planning, and preparation of
Timber Harvesting Plans, timber sale contract administration, and assistance with numerous
timberland related management activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree in forestry or related field, have a California
Registered Professional Forester License or be able to obtain one within a year, have a minimum
of one year of experience which includes Timber Harvesting Plan preparation, submittal, and
administration. Ability to function well during all seasons in mountainous forested environments
using forestry field tools is required as are computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word,
Excel, and Access, and geographic information systems. A high degree of self-motivation, well
developed communication skills, desire to work as a team member, and the ability to develop
and maintain respectable professional relationships within a complex regulatory environment is
essential.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range is $80,000 to $100,000 and will be based on qualifications and experience.
Benefits include company vehicle, vacation and sick leave, healthcare plan, 401(k) retirement
plan with generous company match, and cell phone.
APPLICATION
A letter of application, resume, and list of references should be sent to W. M. Beaty & Associates,
Inc., Attn: Ryan Hilburn, Chief Forester, PO Box 990898, Redding, CA, 96099-0898, or emailed
to ryanh@wmbeaty.com with “Registered Professional Forester Applicant” in the subject line.
Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.