Planning Forester
4 weeks ago
TalentCompass is hiring a Planning Forester for a manufacturing client in Dawson Creek, BC. This is a full-time permanent position and relocation to Dawson Creek is required.
Job Purpose
To manage various facets of forestry operations and forest management. May include forest development, silviculture, harvesting, road construction, planning and wood sales/purchases
Responsibilities:
- Manages forestry operations and forest management. May include forest management plans, forest development, silviculture, harvesting, road construction, hauling, planning and wood sales/purchases.
- Administration associated with job position (e.g. preparation of budgets, bid packages and contracts. Tracking and reporting of costs, and reviewing invoices
- Contract negotiation and implementation.
- Liaison with customers , ministries and contractors
- Complete SFI documents and participate in SFI internal and 3rd party audits
- Maintain compliance with all legislation and Certification
- Assist Forester III and Area Forest Manager with budget development and forecastin
- Participate in provincial and trade association committees
- Coordinate and lead work teams
- Coordinate and lead special projects as assigned
- Manage direct reports
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 3 years of experience in the forestry industry
- Preference may be given to a Registered Professional Forester with the FPBC.
- Bachelor’s degree in Forestry is an asset
- Strong planning , GIS, GPS skills and ability to coordinate resource
- Strong understanding of forecasting and budgeting skills
- Advanced organization and communication skills
- Knowledge of contracts and environmental regulations
We thank all candidates for their interest in the role, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
-
Research Forester
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada University of British Columbia Full timeWe are seeking a highly qualified Research Forester to join our team at the University of British Columbia. The successful candidate will have a strong background in forestry research and a Ph.D. in a related field. The role will involve conducting research in forest fire management, forest biology and ecology, and forest and woodlands protection.The ideal...
-
Forest Sustainability Specialist
1 week ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Mercer International Inc. Full timeAt Mercer International Inc., we're committed to transforming biomass into bioproducts for a more sustainable world.We're a diversified global producer of forest products, bioproducts, and green electricity with operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States.About the RoleThis Forest Certification Coordinator will lead our North American forest...
-
Professional Forester
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Public Service Agency Full timePosition OverviewThe BC Public Service Agency seeks a highly skilled and experienced Professional Forester to lead our Engineering team in the design and management of road and bridge projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering projects, developing and managing contracts and budgets, and interacting with various...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada UBC - Forest & Conservation Sciences Full timeJob Opportunity at UBC - Forest & Conservation SciencesWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in policy related to land, food, forests, and/or bioenergy.About the PositionThis is a full-time appointment with a competitive salary of $95,000 - $120,000 per year, commensurate with...
-
Forest School Educator
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full timeSaplings Outdoor Program is seeking a qualified educator to lead our nature-based programs for preschool and school-aged children. As a Forest School Educator, you will be responsible for implementing a dynamic forest program, ensuring the safety of all children, and preparing learning areas and materials.Responsibilities:Program Implementation: Develop and...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Western Forest Products Full timeAs a Strategic Financial Leader at Western Forest Products, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial direction and strategy. About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Finance Vice-President to join our leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise and drive business growth while contributing to the...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full timeJob Title: Assistant Professor in Land and/or Forest Resources PolicyThe Faculties of Forestry and Land & Food Systems at the University of British Columbia invite applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in policy in subject areas related to land, food, forests, and/or bioenergy.Position DescriptionThe successful applicant will...
-
Forestry Research Specialist
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada University of British Columbia Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Forestry Research Specialist to join our team at the University of British Columbia. The successful candidate will have a strong background in forest fire management, forest biology and ecology, and forest and woodlands protection.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research in forest fire management, forest biology and...
-
Senior Manager, ESG Services
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada KPMG-Canada Full timeOverviewKPMG Canada's ESG Services practice is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Vancouver-based team. As a key member of our team, you will provide ISO certification, forest certification, and forest carbon-related services to public and private sector clients and First Nations. This role requires travel throughout North America and offers the...
-
Forestry Management Professional
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Hydro Full timeOverviewAs a Forestry Technician with BC Hydro, you will play a key role in supporting our team to manage and maintain sustainable forests. This position requires a strong understanding of forestry principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.ResponsibilitiesConduct field assessments and inspections to monitor...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse | Long-term Care
2 months ago
Clearwater, British Columbia, V0E, Columbia-Shuswap, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timePosition Summary Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level,...
-
Long Term Care Attendant
2 months ago
Clearwater, British Columbia, V0E, Columbia-Shuswap, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timePosition SummaryInterior Health is currently seeking a Long-term Care Attendant to join our team at Forest View Place in beautiful Clearwater, B.C. Who We Are: Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse | Long-term Care
2 months ago
Clearwater, British Columbia, V0E, Columbia-Shuswap, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timePosition SummaryApplicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!Are you a passionate, energetic Licensed Practical Nurse who wants to work for a team that has a person-centered philosophy designed to support peoples’ choices, help people function at their highest level,...
-
Environmental Conservation Specialist
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Hydro Full timeBachelor's degree in Environmental Science is a requirement for this role.The ideal candidate will have 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in Forestry, general and Forest management/forest resources management.BC Hydro offers a comprehensive benefits package including dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan and vision care benefits.Paid...
-
President and Chief Executive Officer
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Korn Ferry International Full timeAbout the RoleThe BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization in its mission to promote a healthy, diversified, and sustainable forest industry in British Columbia.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership and advocacy for the BC forest industry, working closely...
-
Operations Assistant
1 week ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Western Forest Products Full timeAbout Western Forest ProductsWe are a leading forest products company in Canada, dedicated to providing high-quality wood and paper products.Compensation PackageThe salary for this position is estimated to be around $80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.Job DescriptionAs an Operations Assistant on our production team, you will play a...
-
Outdoor Education Specialist
1 month ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full timeAbout the RoleSaplings Outdoor Program is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as an After School Forest Educator. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering our nature-based program to school-aged children.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement a dynamic forest program that aligns with our management...
-
Strategic Finance Leader
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Canfor Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a Strategic Finance Leader to oversee global reporting and technical analysis for Canfor, a leading forest products company.The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and progressive experience in the forest industry or with medium to large publicly listed...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada KPMG-Canada Full timeCompany OverviewKPMG Canada is a leading professional services firm that helps clients navigate the complexities of business. Our ESG Services practice provides a range of ISO certification, forest certification, and forest carbon-related services to clients across Canada and internationally.SalaryThe estimated salary range for this position is $95,000 to...
-
Forestry Technician
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Hydro Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Forestry Technician to join our team at BC Hydro. As a Forestry Technician, you will play a key role in supporting our sustainable forest management practices.Key Responsibilities:Support forest management planning and implementationConduct field surveys and data collectionAssist in the development of...