Forestry Operations Manager

3 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Green Value Management Full time
About Green Value Management

We are a leading forest management company dedicated to sustainable practices on privately owned woodlots throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

Our team blends technology and traditional expertise for holistic forest management, consistently exceeding return targets while implementing innovative, science-based approaches.

The Opportunity

This exciting dual-role position offers a unique opportunity to combine practical forest management experience with strategic operational responsibilities.

You will contribute 50% of your time to hands-on forest management activities and 50% to supporting the Chief Operating Officer in overseeing the company's daily operations.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic harvesting and silviculture plans.
  • Oversee road construction and maintenance.
  • Proficiently manage wood product marketing and sales.
  • Supervise planting, early competition control, and pre-commercial thinning.
  • Secure and manage public funding for projects.
  • Utilize technology such as GPS, drones, and GIS software for data collection and analysis.
  • Interact with landowners, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Support the COO in the strategic development and execution of company operations.
  • Assist in management planning and coordination across departments.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of company-wide strategies.
  • Manage and prioritize projects to meet deadlines and objectives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience in a support or junior management role (preferred, but not required).
  • Strong understanding of forest management principles and practices.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong network of industry contacts and experience marketing various wood products.
  • Proven ability to engage with landowners and manage land acquisition.
  • Exceptional organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ArcGIS, and the use of smartphones and drones.
  • Valid Nova Scotia driver's license (Class 5 or equivalent) and reliable vehicle suitable for forest roads.
  • Current residency in Canada and valid work permit are required.
What We Offer
  • Estimated salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year.
  • Continuous Development and Growth: Emphasizing continuous personal and professional development, with the potential for becoming an integral part of the team, and even exploring entrepreneurial roles based on strong performance.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Embrace the benefits of adaptable working schedules, providing you with the flexibility to manage your work commitments effectively.


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