College of Forestry

Student Employment Opportunities

Forester/Program Coordinator

Company
West Region Wildfire Council
Wage
$65,000- $90,237 annually
City/Location
Ridgway
State/Locale
CO
Open Until Filled
Yes
Job Type
Full Time
Job Type/Duration Description
The position coordinates and implements the Vegetation Management Program (VMP)- a flagship program of the West Region Wildfire Council. The VMP provides technical forestry assistance, as well as incentives, for private property owners to engage in wildfire risk mitigation and forest resilience projects at the parcel, community and landscape scales. Program coordination, project management, client and contractor relationship management and forestry knowledge are all utilized skills in this role.