Junior Forestry Photo Interpreter
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Interpret aerial photographs, satellite imagery, and LiDAR with PRI Consultants from Kelowna, Vancouver, Peterborough, or Halifax offices. Support accurate forest classification and mapping.
As a Junior Photo Interpreter, you will support PRI’s Forestry & Inventory team across forest inventory, remote sensing, and change monitoring projects. You will use ArcGIS or QGIS while working with GIS specialists, forest analysts, and field crews. Your work will help classify forest stands, vegetation types, and land cover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret imagery and LiDAR to classify forest stands
- Support VRI and forest inventory projects
- Identify landscape change for CMI projects
- Conduct quality control checks on interpretation products
- Maintain spatial databases using GIS software
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in forestry, geography, GIS, or related field
- Coursework or experience in stereo photo interpretation
- Proficiency with ArcGIS or QGIS
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel
Build forestry consulting experience through photo interpretation, GIS, remote sensing, and field verification with PRI Consultants across Canada.
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