Full-Time Planning Forester Role in Vernon
5 days ago
Canada
British Columbia Public Service Careers
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Embark on a rewarding career as a Planning Forester with the BC Public Service in Vernon, BC. Engage diverse stakeholders and plan sustainable forestry operations in a hybrid work setting.
In this role, you will be part of the dedicated TOC Planning Team, working closely with specialists to develop five-year timber sales strategies. This position emphasizes community involvement in the harvest planning process, allowing for local knowledge and diverse viewpoints to influence decisions. Your skills in operational field forestry will be essential in overcoming management challenges while ensuring environmentally responsible practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement five-year timber sales strategies
• Coordinate field recce contracts with forestry specialists
• Engage with community stakeholders and Indigenous Peoples
• Assess forest management challenges applying local knowledge
• Maintain compliance with fair market pricing initiatives
Requirements:
• RPF designation or eligibility for registration
• Two years of experience in operational forestry
• Valid Class 5 B.
C. Driver’s License necessary
• Capacity for rigorous fieldwork and adverse conditions
• Willingness to travel for field assessments Utilize your forester expertise to enhance sustainable practices in forestry within the BC Public Service.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement five-year timber sales strategies
• Coordinate field recce contracts with forestry specialists
• Engage with community stakeholders and Indigenous Peoples
• Assess forest management challenges applying local knowledge
• Maintain compliance with fair market pricing initiatives
Requirements:
• RPF designation or eligibility for registration
• Two years of experience in operational forestry
• Valid Class 5 B.
C. Driver’s License necessary
• Capacity for rigorous fieldwork and adverse conditions
• Willingness to travel for field assessments Utilize your forester expertise to enhance sustainable practices in forestry within the BC Public Service.