State of PA recruiting for Chesapeake Bay urban forester position - duties related to urban tree canopy targeting in the state; PA

Chesapeake Bay Forester

Urban Forestry

Job Description: Urban Tree Canopy (UTC) Assessments

A Chesapeake Bay Forester (Forester) will be hired through PA Community Forests and housed with the DCNR Bureau of Forestry, Rural and Community Forestry Section in Harrisburg. The individual will establish a replicable method for communities to proceed through the UTC process. This will include information on how to obtain imagery data, how to get those data analyzed, how to set UTC goals, and how to develop a management plan using the information from the imagery along with the goals that have been set.