What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor of Forest Resources position at MN DNR - Forestry?
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our team as NR Forestry Supervisor in Little Falls, MN. As part of this role, you will oversee the administration of forestry programs, provide guidance to junior staff members, and contribute to regional and statewide planning initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Servicing as a primary point of contact for forest landowners, other government agencies, and private industry partners
- Developing and implementing policies, procedures, and operating guidelines for forestry programs
- Maintaining effective working relationships with local stakeholders and regional partners
A successful candidate will have a proven track record of leadership, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a strong foundation in forestry management principles.
Key qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in Forest Science or related field
- At least four years of experience in forestry management, with two years in a senior forester role
- Strong knowledge of forestry management principles, public responsiveness techniques, and state laws governing natural resources management
