Forestry Technical Manager DRC – Forest Restoration

2 weeks ago


Québec, Canada Tree Global SA Full time

POSITION BASED IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Tree Global is at the forefront of the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss and global inequality. We are uniquely positioned to be a market leader in Carbon Dioxide Removal through Nature-based Solutions. When successful, we will have a meaningful positive impact on the reversal of climate change, the preservation and restoration of critical ecosystems and biodiversity, and the sustainable economic development of rural communities and developing countries.

Tree Global develops, finances and implements the highest quality ecosystem restoration projects in the world. We develop deep relations with our host governments and create innovative project structures which align incentives across all stakeholders. We have the capacity, capabilities, and tenacity to develop and manage end-to-end projects from initial site assessment and selection, to producing high performance tree seedlings, to growing and maintaining forests for maximum sustainability and impact. Operating at scale, we deliver much needed infrastructure and technology in rural areas of the developing world, we create thousands of valuable jobs, and we help our host governments and communities to generate sustainable economic growth.

Role & responsibilities
Provides overall leadership and guidance on Congo Basin forestry restoration technical and scientific principles and practices
Develops, leads, and manages a robust species-site selection process
Develops and leads best operating practices for all forestry restoration operations
Develops, leads, and manages the forestry information management system, including an effective forest inventory and permanent sample plot programme
Together with the Global R&D director designs, implements and manages a robust forest restoration R&D programme including from seed to forest maintenance and protection
Supports the development of in country relationships with influential organizations and individuals including government, international organizations & private sector entities with specific emphasis on those that impact the project

Experience
Minimum 12+ years Congo basin related forestry/forest restoration experience
Proven related leadership roles in Congo Basin forestry/forest restoration – in roles such as a R&D director, senior/chief researcher, forest restoration expert
Thought leader in Congo Basin forestry/forest restoration practices
Has an applied science backed by financial logic approach
Used to working in isolated and difficult work environments
Highly proficient in use of computers, in particular use of email, Microsoft Excel and Word

Education
Formal qualification (3+ years) in forestry
A PhD or Masters with Congo Basin forestry as a major/specialty
A post graduate business/management qualification would be desirable
Must be able to work in English with native and non-native English speakers
Fluency in French is essential

Core values:
we carefully listen to our stakeholders and invest in continuous learning
we act fairly and honestly to achieve successful outcomes for Tree Global, our partners and our stakeholders
we innovate and take calculated risk to address the scale of opportunities and challenges in front of us
we hold ourselves individually and collectively accountable to achieve successful outcomes
Team first – we work collaboratively internally and externally to achieve our goals



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