Career Opportunities in Forestry Management

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Canfor Full time
Overview

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Forestry Field Assistants. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, with the potential for full-time employment.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $53,500 - $67,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, Canfor offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package, including performance-based incentive plans, recognition programs, benefits, paid leaves, pension plans with base and matching contributions, savings options and robust health & well-being initiatives.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Timber stratification and preliminary feature identification using Lidar data and imagery
  • Road and cutblock layout
  • Site level plans and ecosystem data collection
  • Operational cruising
  • Field information mapping stream and riparian assessments

Additional Responsibilities (Silviculture Team):

  • Supervision of planting, vegetation management, and site preparation activities to ensure compliance with Canfor's safety, environmental, and quality standards
  • Completion of post-harvest prescriptions and regeneration surveys
  • Updating key Silviculture databases following completion of activities

Additional Responsibilities (Planning Team):

  • Conducting both field and office activities which relate to Planning
  • Conducting field surveys and assessments to support block design and reconnaissance efforts
  • Assist with developing and implementing comprehensive forest management plans in compliance with regulatory requirements and sustainable forestry practices
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Current or past enrollment in a forestry or natural resources management program, and/or forestry work experience
  • Excellent communication skills and an ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork in a team environment
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's License
About Canfor

We prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align. Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, embraces diversity, valuing everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge.



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