Jobs for Foresters

We are pleased to offer a number of opportunities for job seekers on this forester careers portal.  Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities that you are interested in. The links in this article will take you to an employer job site or to a specific job opportunity. You will also find individual Forest Service positions on the "Find Jobs" page of this portal.

Bartlett Tree Experts

Bartlett Tree Experts was founded in 1907 by Francis A. Bartlett and is the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company.  From its nearly 100 offices worldwide, Bartlett helps both residential and commercial customers maintain beautiful, healthy trees.

Information about job opportunities at Bartlett can be obtained in two ways.  Find more about Arborist Representative, Climber, Crew Leader and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician opportunities by going to the Bartlett Tree Expert Careers site.

Colorado State University

The Colorado State Forest Service strives to cultivate and sustain an organizational environment that promotes the development and retention of the core skills needed to achieve our strategic priorities and delivery of programs.  We recognize and value our employees' critical role in agency accomplishment.  This allows employees to meet their full potential in providing excellent public service.

For more information about employment with Colorado State, go to the Employment site.

Finite Carbon

While landowners are increasingly aware of the financial potential of their forest assets in emerging carbon markets, many remain uncertain of the process for accessing those markets and often are hesitant to commit funds to support monetizing those assets.  Finite Carbon provides a single-source, end-to-end solution, including the necessary capital, for landowners to create and monetize carbon offsets – so they can quickly realize the best value for their carbon credits.

Finite Carbon’s unique in-house team of experts in forest carbon and finance has deep experience in the steps required to complete the forest carbon project process.  Team members have complementary specialties, are among the few in the country with those specialties, and have been involved from the beginning of the forest carbon credit markets.  Learn more about Finite Carbon projects here.

Peace Corps: Solve Problems, Develop Leadership, Teach Wise Resource Management

PEACE CORPS is seeking energetic applicants with the qualified education and skills to work overseas in a variety of forestry assignments around the globe.  Peace Corps Forestry Volunteers help developing country communities conserve natural resources by working on projects such as soil conservation; watershed management and flood control; production of sustainable fuels; improvement of agro forestry practices such as fruit production; building live fences and alley cropping; and preservation of biodiversity in or near national parks or other reserves.

If you want the adventure of a lifetime and to experience new, unexpected wonders of the natural world, now is the time to consider serving America by serving others.  Learn more about this opportunity here.

Society of American Foresters

The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is the national scientific and educational organization representing the forestry profession in the United States.  Founded in 1900 by Gifford Pinchot, it is the largest professional society for foresters in the world.  The mission of the Society of American Foresters is to advance the science, education, technology, and practice of forestry; to enhance the competency of its members; to establish professional excellence; and, to use the knowledge, skills, and conservation ethic of the profession to ensure the continued health and use of forest ecosystems and the present and future availability of forest resources to benefit society.

SAF members include natural resource professionals in public and private settings, researchers, CEOs, administrators, educators, and students.  Find more forestry employment opportunities at the SAF Career Center.

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