Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at www.roseburg.com and @Roseburg
Purpose
Lead Area Resource Operations team, ensuring high standards in safety, production, consistency, and quality across all activities. Supervise all aspects of logging road and harvest unit design and layout, including GIS mapping. Responsible for contract administration for forest road operations, ensuring compliance and efficient execution. Develop and manage detailed budgets and operational plans to guide operations activities and resource allocation.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise, schedule and mentor personnel in the safe work of forest operations including the location, design, and field staking of forest roads and landings, adhering to the Private Forest Accord (PFA) and Oregon Forest Practices Act regulationsMonitor consistency in direct reports work and communicate company values and objectives Demonstrate strong communication skills, effectively engaging with both internal Resources personnel and external private individuals and government agenciesManage the development of annual operations plans, including strategic planning for road construction, surfacing, property line surveying, and timber harvestingManage forest operations to achieve budgetary targetsPrepare detailed monthly budgets and variance reports related to forest road operationsProvide guidance concerning BLM Reciprocal Right of Way Agreements in the execution of tasks associated with accessing near-term harvest. .Assist Right of Way team as needed in road use fee calculations, swap out calculations, terms and condition letters for BLM timber sales and developing license agreementsContract administration on road construction, property line surveys, road maintenance, quarry operations and road surfacing projectsRepresent the company in meetings with neighbors, Forest Practices Foresters, BLM and USFS representativesCommunicate company values to and cooperate with local landowners and agenciesDeliver presentations to internal and external groups as neededCollaborate on interdisciplinary projects with cross-functional teamsBe safety conscience in all aspects of job, promote safety program for employees supervised. Understand OSHA rules as they apply to logging and road constructionPerform cost analyses for logging, roading and rocking alternativesApply basic understanding of survey law, including adverse possession, rules of evidence, and deed interpretationAssist in other forest related activities, including forest fire suppressionModels Company core values
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Forest Engineering, Forest Operations, Civil Engineering or a related resource field and 10 years of experience in forest field engineering, forest operations, and performing cost analyses for road and logging alternatives; or an equivalent amount of training, education, and experienceBe safety conscience in all aspects of jobPhysically capable of working productively on steep and adverse terrain in all weather conditionsHighly organized, self motivated team player that fosters a positive work environment Must have upward management potential
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS