Forest Manager

Description

Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the production activities of forestry, manufacturing and mining operations including physical, technological and human resources.

Tasks include

• Plans and implements strategies for the production activities of a forestry operation, such as harvesting, reforestation, road building and maintenance, fire management, weed and pest control, and conservation and recreational activities
• Ensures forestry production processes comply with legislative and policy requirements, including safety and environmental regulations
• Monitors and evaluates the performance of forestry production activities, and develops and implements procedures and policies to improve forestry production processes
• Prepares or oversees reports and budgets related to forestry production activities
• Informs other forestry managers or stakeholders such as state departments and local authorities about forestry production matters
• Oversees the acquisition and installation of forestry equipment and machinery