Planning Forester
1 month ago
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Smithers division in BC is currently recruiting for a Planning Forester.
You'll Do:
Performing timber reconnaissance Designing roads and cut blocks Administrating and supervising contracts (layout, cruising, and site assessments) Liaising with the Government and Indigenous Peoples Consulting stakeholders Incorporating social and cultural values into harvest area designs Preparing and submitting appraisals and cutting/road permit applications Developing Site PlansYou have:
A forestry degree or diploma A Registered Professional Forester or Technologist Designation (RPF or RFT), with the Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP) or the College of Alberta Professional Foresters Relevant field experience in planning (cruising, layout, and site plans) Experience with Arc map and information management systems A working knowledge of the appraisal system and timber cruising Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills Self-motivation and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamCompensation Package:
The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. The yearly salary range is between $68,000 and $90,000. Annual bonus opportunity Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidaysYour Workplace Location:
Smithers is a welcoming, small Northern BC town with stunning vistas in all directions. An abundance of summer activities, including fishing, boating, camping and hiking, attracts both locals and visiting outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown has an alpine feel, adding to the town's attraction and charm.
About Us:
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world's largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity:
At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual's unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.
Sustainability:
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
Sustainability Report | West Fraser
Learn more about us
Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)
What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)
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