Salaries for positions in the Water Management, Forestry, Environment work area

List of positions in the Water Management, Forestry, Environment category and their job descriptions

Axeman

• Cutting and felling trees in designated forest areas using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during logging operations.
• Evaluating tree health and selecting appropriate trees for removal to promote forest sustainability.
• Operating chainsaws and other forestry equipment with precision and care.
• Transporting felled trees to designated locations for processing or transportation.
• Collaborating with forestry management teams to develop and implement sustainable logging practices.
• Maintaining and servicing logging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Conducting site assessments to determine the best logging methods and minimize environmental impact.
• Participating in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to forestry and environmental conservation.
• Documenting work activities and reporting on progress to supervisors and management.

District Forest Officer

• Responsibility for the forest management in the assigned territory (district).
• Marking sick, poor, and dying trees for felling.
• Estimating the seed harvest of trees.
• Counting and reporting the numbers of forest animals to the relevant forest district management.
• Detecting the damage caused by forest animals and reporting to the relevant forest district management.
• Placing and controlling bark beetle traps in the forest.
• Hunting oversized animal populations as well as infected or otherwise dangerous forest animals.
• Accompanying individuals with a shooting permit during hunting.

Ecologist

• Exploring the relationships between organisms and the environment in which they live.
• Preparing documents for field and laboratory research.
• Carrying out field and laboratory research.
• Collecting, analysing and interpreting the data obtained.
• Completing studies on the effects of human activities on the environment.

Environmentalist

• Conducting environmental assessments and research to evaluate the impact of projects on ecosystems.
• Developing and implementing conservation plans and strategies to protect natural resources.
• Collaborating with governmental and non-governmental organizations to promote sustainable practices.
• Monitoring and analyzing environmental data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Advising on environmental regulations and compliance to ensure adherence to local and international standards.
• Educating communities and stakeholders on environmental issues and sustainable resource management.
• Participating in public outreach programs to raise awareness about environmental conservation.
• Conducting fieldwork and surveys to collect data on wildlife, vegetation, and water quality.
• Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Engaging in policy advocacy to influence environmental legislation and promote sustainability initiatives.

Forest Engineer

• Cooperating in drawing up, approving, and monitoring the implementation of the plan.
• Guiding the implementation of the plan and the measures imposed to protect the forest.
• Supervising the suitability of the reproductive material for forest regeneration.
• Checking and registering the work carried out in the forest.
• Keeping forest economic records and records under special regulations.
• Monitoring the status and development of harmful agents in the forest.
• Submitting reports to forest authorities and forest conservation service.
• Proposing preventive measures to protect forests.
• Proposing seed sources for the recognition and ensuring of measures for the preservation and reproduction of genetic resources of the main forest tree species.
• Proposing environmentally friendly technologies for activities related to forest management.
• Notifying the forest manager and forestry authorities of activities in conflict with the law in the field of forestry.
• Ensuring and controlling logging designation and issuing written approvals for logging.

Forest Technician

• Carrying out administrative and production tasks as directed by the forest administration manager.
• Ensuring the purchase and sale (to a lesser extent).
• Cash box management and responsibility for entrusted cash.
• Keeping records of the forest administration.

Forester

• Proposing measures for forest protection and implementing them.
• Implementing measures aimed at planting new vegatation.
• Protecting the wood material from harmful factors.
• Securing protection of the forest against damages caused by forest animals.
• Carrying out the spring statistics of forest animals.
• Checking the state of parasites on seedlings, tree traps etc.
• Selecting trees meeting the prescribed parameters for felling with the aim to subsequently sell them.
• Selecting and marking the sick and dying trees for felling.
• Taking responsibility for supplies in expedition storehouses.

Forestry Manager

• Overseeing forest management operations to ensure sustainable practices and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Developing and implementing forest management plans that promote biodiversity, conservation, and resource optimization.
• Conducting assessments of forest health and productivity, including monitoring wildlife habitats and tree growth.
• Collaborating with government agencies, environmental organizations, and community stakeholders to promote forestry initiatives.
• Managing budgets and resources for forestry projects, ensuring efficient allocation of funds and materials.
• Leading and training a team of forestry professionals and technicians in best practices and safety protocols.
• Conducting research on forest ecosystems and contributing to the development of innovative forestry techniques.
• Preparing reports and presentations on forest management activities, progress, and challenges for stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with local, national, and international forestry laws and regulations.
• Promoting public awareness and education about sustainable forestry practices and environmental stewardship.

Meteorologist

• Recording and analyzing data from world-wide weather stations, satellites, radars and remote sensors.
• Interpreting observations from the land, sea and upper atmosphere.
• Providing customers (such as civil aviation companies, broadcast companies and military units) with weather reports/forecasts.
• Employing mathematical and physical formulae and using specialist computer modelling applications to help make long and short range weather predictions.
• Researching and predicting climate change such as global warming.
• Helping to improve weather prediction models.
• Writing research papers, reports, reviews and summaries.
• Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments.

Mining Manager

• Overseeing all mining operations to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Developing and implementing mining strategies to optimize resource extraction and operational efficiency.
• Managing budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Collaborating with geological and environmental teams to assess site conditions and resource availability.
• Leading and mentoring a team of mining engineers, geologists, and technicians to achieve project goals.
• Conducting regular inspections and audits to maintain safety standards and operational integrity.
• Liaising with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to ensure adherence to legal requirements and community engagement.
• Analyzing production data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinating with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Staying updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance mining operations.

Water Management Engineer

• Drawing up the strategy to modernise the system of water management infrastructure.
• Elaborating studies, master plans and analyses for water management infrastructure.
• Ensuring the complex tasks of water management area in the field of public water supply and sewerage.
• Regulating the performance of operational activities in the area of public water supply, sewerage and sewage treatment plants.
• Analysing data on operational activities in the area of mining and distribution of drinking water, sewerage and sewage water treatment.

Water Management Technician

• Ensuring the operation, maintenance and repairs of public water supply, sewerage and waterworks facilities.
• Managing, checking and ensuring the failure-free distribution of drinking water.
• Managing, checking and securing the process of wastewater disposal.
• Checking the quality of wastewater in accordance with the rules of operation.
• Monitoring and managing the technological process of wastewater treatment and processing of products from wastewater treatment.
• Processing of documents for the plan of repairs, maintenance and reconstruction of water supply and sewerage and waterworks facilities.
• Checking the technological indicators and parameters of the operation of waterworks and other entrusted systems.
• Processing technical and technological documentation and passportisation of the means of production and operation.
• Maintaining complete production and operational documentation.

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