Oversee conservation and forestry activities to ensure compliance with government regulations and protection of habitats

Negotiate terms and conditions for contracts related to forest harvesting or land use

Establish plans for managing forest lands and resources

Choose and prepare sites for new trees, using controlled burning, bulldozers, or herbicides to clear land

Monitor forest-cleared lands and forest regeneration

Direct and participate in forest fire suppression

Work with private landowners, governments, farmers, and others to remove timber or improve land with minimal environmental damage