- A safety conscious attitude;
- Post-secondary education with a natural resource management focus;
- Minimum 10 years of related experience in the forest sector, ideally involving landscape scale forest management planning processes;
- Registered or eligible to be registered as an RPF (BC or AB);
- Experience facilitating or leading diverse groups;
- Strong project management expertise;
- Strong technical writing skills, formal training in technical writing an asset;
- An understanding of forestry GIS datasets and timber supply modeling processes would be an asset;
- Background in operational forest management and/or wildfire risk management would be an asset; and
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
- Enthusiastic with a passion for forestry;
- Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;
- A strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the business;
- Able to work both independently under limited direct supervision as well as in a project team environment;
- Flexible with strong organizational and time management skills to with ability to work under pressure to meet targets; and
- Able to work with excellent attention to detail with work accuracy and quality.
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Lso Fors 2
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Silviculture Technicians
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Sto-re 18r
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Management Forester
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Interfor Corporation Chase, CanadaWhen you join our team as a **Human Resources Coordinator**, you will be responsible for fulfilling Interfor's full-cycle skilled trades recruitment needs and creating a robust pipeline of talent for Interfor's skilled trades (millwrights, sawfilers, electricians, planer technici ...
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Manager, Operations Training
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Fpbc Kamloops, BC, CanadaWoodlands Operations Supervisor – Planning/Development/Harvesting/Roads Lumby, British Columbia or Kamloops, BC · Do you enjoy spending time in the forest , working alongside a team of top professionals in Forestry Management? Our Woodlands Operations Supervisor – Planning/Develo ...
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Field Operations Training Lead
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Energy Efficiency Engineer
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Strategic Planning Forester - Kamloops, Canada - Forsite Consultants Ltd
Description
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000Come Grow with Us Forsite is actively looking for a Project Manager & Planning Forester with strong communication and facilitation skills to support our clients across BC and Western Canada. The position can be remote or ideally based out of one of our offices in Kamloops or Salmon Arm, BC.
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, wildfire management and professional forestry. Forsite has been SAFE certified since 2007 and is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment.
At Forsite we will excel by being a flexible, adaptable, people-oriented business that grows and profits by creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees. We will apply our skills, knowledge and technologies to be the best forest management company. We value fostering and sustaining an environment of diversity and inclusion where everyone can reach their full potential.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Operating within Forsite's Resource Management and Technology business area, the Planning Forester will work within a team of senior planners and forest analysts to develop and facilitate planning processes in response to a range of forest land management challenges - including forest stewardship, landscape resilience and wildfire risk management. This position will require extensive knowledge of forest legislation & policy and landscape level forest management and wildfire management concepts to provide focused, innovative, and meaningful solutions to our clients. A background in forest operations/silviculture would be a distinct asset.
You should have strong problem-solving and written communications skills and demonstrated ability in the facilitation and coordination of planning processes. Demonstrated experience in project management is important. Depending on the experience, interests and passions of the successful candidate, projects the Planning Forester may be involved with include Forest Landscape Plans, Integrated Resource Management Plans, Land Use Plans, Access Management Plans, Old Growth Management Strategies, Wildfire Management Plans, Climate Vulnerability Assessments, etc.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
WHO YOU ARE
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.
Forsite welcomes applications from everyone and is looking for the most suitable individual with the skills and knowledge to effectively complete the duties required of the position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Strategic Planning Forester professionals in Kamloops
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