Provincial Silviculture Forester Position

1 month ago

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Government of Saskatchewan Full time
Provincial Silviculture Forester Job Description

Job Summary:

The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking a highly skilled Provincial Silviculture Forester to lead the development, implementation, and improvement of provincial standards and codes of practice for forest renewal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement provincial standards and codes of practice for forest renewal.
  • Audit forest renewal practices of industry and government to improve confidence in predicting future forest conditions.
  • Lead investigations, trials, and research of past and current forest renewal practices.
  • Consult with the forest industry, government staff, and educate the public about improved forest renewal practices and procedures for assessing compliance within renewal standards.
  • Provide direct staff supervision, assign work, manage staff, and conduct operational planning.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of forest management and silviculture skills.
  • Knowledge of forest harvesting practices and their impact on prompt forest renewal.
  • Knowledge of forest renewal practices in boreal forests and how they impact forest values (ecological, social, and economic) including timber yields, succession, fire risk, wildlife habitat, water quality, and recreation.
  • Knowledge of threats to the productivity of young forests and methods to reduce losses.
  • Knowledge of current silviculture research pertinent to boreal forests as well as knowledge of networks of experts leading the improvement of forest renewal practices.

Education and Experience:

A degree related to silviculture or a science degree in Forestry with extensive experience in forest renewal is required. Experience working within this industry and/or government in the delivery, improvement, and assessment of forest renewal practices in the boreal forests of Canada would be an asset.

Eligibility:

A valid driver's license and eligibility for registration as a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) with the Association of Saskatchewan Forestry Professional within 3 years of commencement are required.

Work Environment:

This position will involve field work with a total of 37.33 hours/week, averaged over 4 weeks.

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