Sustainability Forester
On-siteCalhoun, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Conduct in-woods field inspections, source desk reviews, and Rapid Risk Assessments to ensure feedstock production adheres to Best Management Practices and certification requirements. Actively participate in internal and external third-party audits while engaging with the forest industry and local conservation partners. Facilitate supplier questionnaire reviews, serve as the sustainability point of contact for fibre procurement, and support ESG and annual reporting activities. Lead local sustainability compliance at Drax Biomass pellet plants to help achieve zero-carbon energy goals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Forestry or a related field in Natural Resources
- Applied knowledge of forest management, forest sourcing, or natural resource management
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in Excel
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Collaborative abilities
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with forest certification
- Experience with 3Log and/or other data management systems
- Familiarity with ArcGIS
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