Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
- Forest management/forest resources management
Experience
Will train
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
- Private sector
- Remote location
- Consulting firm
- Various locations
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct and supervise forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
- Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation
- Monitor activities of logging companies and contractors
- Conduct advanced research in the areas of tree improvement, nursery seedling production, forest soils, forest ecology, forest mensuration, forest operations and other areas
Experience and specialization
Technical experience
- Stand descriptive cruising
Area of work experience
- Consulting
Area of specialization
- Forest engineering and harvesting
- Silviculture
- Forest measurement and inventory assessment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Rain gear
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance