Operations Planning Forester

2 weeks ago

Elk Lake, Canada Interfor Corporation Full time

When you join our team as an **Operations Planning Forester**, reporting to the General Manager Forestry, you will work within a professional team leading the short and long-term operational planning and support its sustainable implementation.

**What You’ll Do**
- Lead the operational planning program for the Elk Lake wood supply area
- Monitor weekly contractor production vs. annual operating budgets and update forecasts
- Assist the Elk Lake Woodlands team with implementation of a fluid and sustainable harvest and delivery plan
- Assist the Woodlands Manager in developing and implementing annual operating budgets
- Coordinate with assistance from the Elk Lake Woodlands team the implementation of their Health and Safety Program and Environmental Management System (Safe Workplace Ontario / Sustainable Forestry Initiative / ISO 140001 / Forest Stewardship Council)
- Conduct inspections and maintain the Forest Operations Information Program (FOIP)
- All other duties as assigned to support the implementation of forest management activities for the Elk Lake Woodlands.

**What You Offer**
- Recognized University Degree in the Field of Forestry / Environmental Management
- Have acquired a minimum of 5 years of experience related to the aspects of Forest Management
- Planning, and implementation of Harvesting activities.
- Be experienced in the use of Microsoft Office, ArcMap GIS, GPS technology
- Required to work outdoors in a variety of weather and terrain conditions
- Ontario Driver’s License in good standing
- Possess, or be eligible to obtain Ontario Registered Professional Forester (RPF) designation
- Certified Forest Operations Compliance Inspector designation
- Have the ability to work independently with mínimal supervision and in a team environment
- Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Must be result driven and have the ability to bring forward solutions to overcome challenges
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn, a positive attitude and able to produce positive results with clients, contractors and government authorities.
- Have leadership skills and be motivated to produce high-quality deliverable products
- Be flexible and adaptable to a variety of work environments and schedules

**Who We Are**

**Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success #StartHereGoFar**

**What We Offer**
Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market conditions. You’ll also get a competitive benefits package including:

- Extended Health & Dental
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
- RRSP Matching Plan
- Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Vacation
- Employee Assistance Program
- We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability._

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