Forestry Inventory Photo Interpreter - Salmon Arm, Canada - Forsite Consultants Ltd

Forsite Consultants Ltd

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Salmon Arm, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Come Grow with Us Forsite is actively looking for a
Forestry Inventory Photo Interpreter.

This position can be remote or ideally based out of one of our Salmon Arm, BC or Edmonton, AB offices.

WHO WE ARE:

With 11 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:

Operating within Forsite's Resource Management and Technology business area, the Forestry Inventory Photo Interpreter will work closely with clients, government and technical staff to design and deliver innovative remote sensing inventory solutions that can be used at both operational and strategic planning scales.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Postsecondary education with a natural resource management focus and/or suitable related forestry experience in Canada;
5 years' experience in photo interpretation in a softcopy environment capability. Experience with Summit software an asset;
Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS tools;
Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities (analytics using math/basic statistics will be required);
An understanding of how LiDAR and other remote sensing data can be used to create forest inventory data would be an asset.

WHO YOU ARE:

Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;
A strong communicator with technical writing skills;
A problem solver with decision making skills; and
An independent person able to work under limited direct supervision as well as in a dynamic team environment.

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.