Planning Forester | |
| Job ID | 10-5D-61-78-2A-39 |
| Company | Ministry Of Forests |
| Location | Hazelton, Terrace (Hybrid) |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Date Posted | 2024-10-30 |
| Posted Until | 2024-11-20 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Resource Sector |
| Description | |
| Ministry of Forests Hazelton, Terrace (Hybrid) Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification. Planning Forester $69,969.42 - $89,774.32 annually, plus $44.49 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Hazelton At BC Timber Sales in the Skeena Business Area, you'll join an experienced team of 30 professionals dedicated to sustainable forest management and climate change leadership. Our teams work together to ensure the health of British Columbia's forests while supporting rural economies through sustainable practices that provide thousands of jobs. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where diverse perspectives thrive, with a strong focus on professional and career development guided by experienced leadership. Explore the opportunities working for the Skeena Business Area can offer you: Why Work for the Ministry of Forests. To find out more about our program check out our video. As a Planning Forester, you'll play a key role in analyzing and producing data to support the development of comprehensive resource and operational plans, particularly the Forest Stewardship Plan. You'll ensure planning strategies align with legislative, consultation and certification requirements while collaborating with field professionals in timber development, harvesting, engineering and silviculture. Building strong relationships with Indigenous Peoples, resource partners and Ministry contacts will be a rewarding and essential part of your role. Qualifications for this role include: - A Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or be eligible for registration as an RPF with Forest Professionals British Columbia (FPBC) and two (2) years of experience in operational field forestry activities. - Operational field forestry activities include the following: - Timber harvesting monitoring/conformance - Cut-block development - Forest road engineering - Silviculture - Timber tenure development and administration - Planning integrated resource management - Must possess at minimum a valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence that does not limit or restrict the ability to conduct the duties of the job. | |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | Click "Apply Now' For more information and to apply online by November 20, 2024 |
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