Experienced Forester

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Experienced Forester

Job Category: Field

Requisition Number: EXPER001128

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Posting Details

• Posted: May 31, 2024
• Full-Time
• Locations

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Campbell River
301, 1180 Ironwood Street
Campbell River, BC V9W5P7, CAN

Fort St. John
10927 Alaska Rd
Fort St John, BC V1J6P3, CAN

Prince George
931 Great St.
Prince George, BC V2N5R7, CAN

Port McNeill
2-1488 Beach Dr.
PO Box 1327
Port McNeill, BC V0N2R0, CAN

Job Details

Description

Strategic is one of British Columbia's largest natural resource consultants. We are a First Nations majority owned company through the Ehattesaht Chinehkint Nation, whose stewardship of the land leads us forward. What started as a small team of Timber Development Engineers has grown over the last 20 years into an industry-renowned west coast consultancy employing 130+ people in multiple communities. Our mission is to deliver technical expertise to our valued clients, to provide a safe and positive work environment, and to lead by fostering prosperity in our communities.

Responsibilities:

Our Foresters must be able to coordinate, produce, and supervise the production of accurate professional deliverables with particular attention to quality, time, and cost parameters, both independently and in a team environment. You must possess effective mentorship and leadership skills, efficient coordination of resources, be reliable, personable, organized, logical, customer service oriented, and be an effective communicator. You are interested in tackling increasingly challenging projects and tasks, which may also include some business development.

Qualifications:

• Registered with the Association of BC Forest Professionals as an RPF.
• Experience working in BC's Forest industry.
• Knowledge of Operational Forestry, including Appraisals, Cutting Permit Applications, Road Permit Applications, and Occupant Licenses to Cut.
• Knowledge of forest legislation.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of silvicultural systems, surveys, and activities.
• Ability to prepare and support the preparation of Site Plans, land use plans, and Forest Landscape plans.
• Interested in mentoring in the field and in the office year-round.
• Comfortable liaising with clients and being involved in business development.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and projects.
• Experience working with First Nations.
• Enthusiastic about the BC Forest Industry.

ASSETS:

• Advanced RPAS License an asset.
• Other Professional designations including PMP, RP Bio, P. AG.

Preferred:

• Class 5 Driver's Licence
• Transport Endorsement
• OFA 1/Basic FA