MN Department of Natural Resources

Join our team! We are looking for people who are passionate about the outdoors and protecting our natural resources.

Make a meaningful impact.

We are seeking talented, innovative employees to help us carry out our mission. You will understand the impact of your work and be able to see the benefits. 

Be part of a diverse community.

We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. 

Work and grow with us.

We offer superior health, leave and retirement benefits and a solid commitment to work-life balance. You'll have the tools to thrive both at work a

Feb 24, 2026
Full time
$55,185 - $80,492 yearly
MN Department of Natural Resources Floodwood, MN, USA
Job Summary The DNR is looking to hire one Natural Resources Forestry Specialist Intermediate positions, located in Floodwood, MN.  The Forestry Specialist Intermediate position exists to perform forest resource management work by administering one or two forestry sub-programs at the Area administrative level under limited supervision. The Forestry Specialist Intermediate also performs field assignments across all Division programs so that forest resources are protected, managed, and utilized in accordance with department policy and procedure. This position occasionally functions as a lead worker to Forestry Specialists, Forestry Technicians, interns, emergency firefighters, temporary crews, and volunteers. Area sub-programs may include Wildfire Prevention and Suppression, Cooperative Forest Management, Ecological Classification System, Timber Sales, Silviculture, Forest Inventory, Forest Health, Terrestrial Invasive Species, State Forest Roads, State Forest...
Forest Management
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
MN Department of Natural Resources MN, USA
Open positions To find open positions at the Minnesota DNR, visit the State of Minnesota Careers website  and use the search bar to enter the keyword " Forestry. " To apply, you will need to create an account and submit the required materials. The careers site also has a feature that allows you to create a “job search agent” to be notified of new positions. Learn more about the application and selection process at the State of Minnesota opens in a new browser tab. Search 'FORESTRY'
Management