Forest Land Manager - Fredericton, Canada - Forsite Consultants Ltd

Forsite Consultants Ltd

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Fredericton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Come Grow with Us Forsite is actively looking for a
Forest Land Manager, with experience managing private forested lands to be based out of Fredericton, NB.

WHO WE ARE:

With 10 locations throughout Canada, Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest land development and management services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Forsite is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Under the direction of the Assistant Manager, the Forest Land Manager, will be a key specialist of the forest development team and will be responsible for contributing to the overall management and engagement of numerous private properties in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

A safety conscious attitude;
Postsecondary education in a relevant discipline;
Minimum 5 of years related experience with operational forest management including project management and budgeting;
Comprehensive understanding of New Brunswick's government silviculture subsidy programs;
Significant experience in operational planning, including block and road layout, harvest prescriptions (including nonclearcut), harvest supervision, timber cruising, field assessments, etc.;
Experience creating Forest Management Plans;
Proficient with forestry related software, GIS and Microsoft Office;
A valid driver's license and safe driving record; and
A valid WAWA Certification and the ability to communicate in both official languages are considered assets.

WHO YOU ARE:

Enthusiastic with a passion for forestry and working outdoors;
Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;
Able to work both independently under limited direct supervision as well as in a dynamic team environment;
Effective problem solving with decision making skills.

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, Forsite provides work/life flexibility, competitive wages, a solid benefits package, supported professional development and a company matched pension program.